Functional Family Therapist: Cincinnati, OH (LSW or LPC)

NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM

2 months ago

Sharonville, Ohio$60K - $64KFull TimeCounselor

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

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Your Market Position

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Competitive

Salary Percentile73th percentile

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27% above median for Counselor in OH

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Posted 62 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join National Youth Advocate Program as a Functional Family Therapist – Cincinnati, OH in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Immersed in the FFT model only, you will deliver Evidence-Based Mental Health Services to adolescents, youth and children, as well as their families.

Managing a small caseload, you will travel daily to provide to, and on behalf of, youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory.

Requirements

Regularly reviews and modifies treatment plans to assure consistent progress and success of plan goals.

Must be willing to participate in training and consultation to obtain Functional Family Therapy (FFT) certification.

Must be willing to comply with specific, daily documentation and assessment requirements.

Assists in family reunification and/or stabilization efforts with the youth’s primary family or other permanent living arrangement consistent with the youth’s case plan.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $60K - $64K

22 days PTO.

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with National Youth Advocate Program in United States.

Key Skills

Functional Family Therapy (FFT)Evidence-Based Mental Health ServicesAdolescent TherapyFamily TherapyCaseload ManagementTreatment PlanningDocumentationSafety AssessmentCrisis ResponseBehavioral StabilizationFamily ReunificationDesktop ProficiencySmartphone ProficiencyDriving

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Functional Family Therapist: Cincinnati, OH (LSW or LPC) at NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

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

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM 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

NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM lists compensation for this psychologist position at $60k to $64k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Sharonville, Ohio.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Flexible scheduling options available
Transparent compensation ($60k–$64k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Functional Family Therapy (FFT), Evidence-Based Mental Health Services, Adolescent Therapy, Family Therapy, Caseload Management, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Safety Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will deliver Evidence-Based Mental Health Services immersed in the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model to adolescents, youth, children, and their families while managing a small caseload and traveling daily to client locations. Responsibilities include regularly reviewing and modifyi...

Benefits package: 22 Days PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, Half Day Fridays in Summer, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Parental Leave, CEUs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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