IOP Counselor / Therapist : LMAC, LCAC, LPC, LMSW, LMFT

2 months ago
United States$75k–85kFull TimeCounselor
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery as a IOP Counselor / Therapist: LMAC, LCAC, LPC, LMSW, LMFT in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to help support pat.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery in United States.

Key Skills

Individual CounselingGroup CounselingTherapeutic InterventionEducational LecturesTreatment Plan DevelopmentFace To Face AssessmentsMulti-disciplinary Treatment TeamPatient Progress ReportsFollow-up CareClinical ConsultationSubstance Abuse TreatmentReferral CoordinationCPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLMACLCAC

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in behavioral sciences or social work, along with a state license or credential to function as a counselor, social worker, or therapist, with preference for licensed addiction counselors. A minimum of one year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or case management experience is required, and CPR/First Aid certification is mandatory.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates IOP Counselor / Therapist : LMAC, LCAC, LPC, LMSW, LMFT at Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery lists compensation for this psychologist position at $75k to $85k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($75k–$85k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Therapeutic Intervention, Educational Lectures, Treatment Plan Development, Face To Face Assessments, Multi-disciplinary Treatment Team, Patient Progress Reports. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic intervention, and educational lectures to patients and their families while developing and implementing treatment plans. Responsibilities also include performing face-to-face assessments, participating in multidisciplinary treatment...

Benefits package: Affordable health, Dental, Vision insurance, Tuition assistance, Student loan repayment, Public student loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer, 8 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Affordable health
Dental
Vision insurance
Tuition assistance
Student loan repayment
Public student loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
8 paid holidays
1 personal holiday
6.8

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago