Pays $55k-$65kLicensed Professional Counselor (LPC) market median is ~$64k (13 jobs)

Outpatient Therapist (LSW/LPC) - Children's Location

Counselor 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 49m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Outpatient therapist for children's behavioral health. $55K-$65K. Warren, OH.

Join Axess Family Services, Inc. as a Outpatient Therapist (LSW/LPC) – Children's Location in Warren, Ohio, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $55K - $65K
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Continuing Education

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Axess Family Services, Inc. in Warren, Ohio, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Outpatient Therapist provides behavioral health treatment services, including assessments, treatment planning, and counseling under clinical supervision. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and coordinating care while adhering to Medicaid and agency standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in counseling or social work and possess an unrestricted LSW or LPC license in Ohio. Applicants must be actively working toward independent licensure and demonstrate knowledge of behavioral health treatment principles.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Behavioral health treatmentClinical assessmentPsychosocial evaluationTreatment planningIndividual counselingFamily counselingGroup counselingCrisis interventionRisk screeningSafety planningElectronic health recordMedicaid documentationTrauma-informed carePerson-centered careCase consultation

Social Work — Counselor Career Context

In Ohio, Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$62k across 60 listings, vs ~$84k nationally (2,082 listings).

Ohio's cost-of-living index is 90.5 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$60k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $66k in an average-cost state — Ohio ranks #9 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is down 10.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Therapist (LSW/LPC) - Children's Location at Axess Family Services a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work (Counseling) — ranked against 103 active Social Work (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 13 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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Loan repayment
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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