Therapist
Listed compensation
$56K - $62K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
RFS is considered a qualifying behavioral health provider for OhioMHAS initiatives such as the Great Minds Fellowship Loan Assistance/Forgiveness and Retention Bonus Programs.
Are you passionate about making a difference? Ready to transform lives of youth? If you're ready to make a difference within the community and enrich the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you!
Join the RFS Behavioral Health team as a QMHS Case Manager. As the leading school based provider in the NW Ohio area, we're currently inviting skilled individuals to serve in Marion City Schools. Availability with elementary and high school populations.
We're specifically seeking individuals with either a relevant Bachelors or Masters Degree (Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, Behavioral Sciences, etc) or at least 3 years relevant experience in mental health/behavioral health services, for our school based program. Prior experience with youth up to 18 years old is preferred. A high school diploma or GED equivalent is the minimum requirement.
Your Duties Will Include
- Providing school based mental health services to clients on your caseload, with need for community based services in the summer time
- Establishing positive working relationships
- Facilitating group activities
- Assisting with activities suitable for group’s development
- Maintaining patient confidentiality
- Adhering to professional standards, agency policies, federal, state, local requirements, and CARF standards
Joining Our Team Comes with Fantastic Benefits
- Opportunities for yearly advancements in salary, and growth and development opportunities internally
- Flexible work schedules
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- Voluntary benefits such as Critical Illness and Short term Disability coverage
- 401K contributions and company matching up to 4%
- Free continuing education credit courses
Ready to become a part of change and bring about a positive impact? Apply now, and visit our website at rfstackle.com to explore our full scope of services and schools serviced. Join RFS Behavioral Health and start transforming lives today! RFS Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Work Remotely
- Onsite
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Key Responsibilities
Provide school-based mental health services to a caseload of youth and facilitate developmental group activities. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to professional, agency, and CARF standards.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or GED as a minimum, with a preference for a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a behavioral science field. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in mental health or behavioral health services.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist at RFS Charitable Foundation a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,558 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 26% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.9 / 10 · top 10% in mental health therapy (counseling) | ranked against 7,558 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $56k–$62k | Mental Health Therapy median $57k (middle half $56k–$63k)28 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$64k in purchasing power | Ohio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in Ohio | 398 active | 7,479 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 32% remote · 26% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Ohio counselor listings (all specialties): 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 17% offer loan repayment611 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Mental Health Therapy listings | 2,512 in the last 30 days | 1,354 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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