Licensed Therapist – School-Based Behavioral Health
Listed compensation
$56k-$62k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Change Lives. Build Your Career. Love What You Do.
RFS Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate, dedicated Licensed Therapist to join our growing team serving the Bowling Green, Ohio area. This full-time position provides behavioral health services to children and families through our school-based and community-based programs.
Why RFS Behavioral Health?
At RFS, we believe every child deserves access to quality mental health care. Our therapists work collaboratively with students, families, educators, and community partners to help children overcome emotional, behavioral, and social challenges so they can thrive in school, at home, and in life.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Annual merit-based salary increases
* School-based schedule promoting work-life balance
* Medical insurance (RFS pays 60% of employee premium)
* Employer-paid dental, vision, and life insurance
* 401(k) with employer match
* 13 paid holidays
* Wellness PTO beginning after 90 days
* Paid training and ongoing professional development
* Supportive clinical supervision and collaborative team environment
* Opportunities for career advancement
Primary Responsibilities
* Provide individual, family, and group therapy services
* Complete diagnostic assessments and treatment plans
* Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
* Collaborate with school personnel, families, and community providers
* Monitor client progress and adjust treatment interventions as appropriate
* Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning and case consultations
Qualifications
* Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field
* Ohio licensure as LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW, or license eligible
* Experience working with children, adolescents, and families preferred
* Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
* Valid Ohio driver's license and reliable transportation
Make an Impact
Join a team committed to expanding access to behavioral health services across Northwest Ohio. If you're passionate about helping children succeed academically, emotionally, and socially while building a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the RFS Behavioral Health team serving Bowling Green and surrounding communities.
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will provide individual, family, and group therapy services while maintaining accurate clinical documentation and treatment plans. They will also collaborate with school personnel, families, and community providers to monitor client progress and adjust interventions.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 28% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$59k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $64k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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