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Via Quest
Toledo, Ohio

Community Based Therapist-IDD

Counselor Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)No weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$52k-$60k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 49m ago · Verified live

Job description

Community Based/Day Program Therapist
LSW/LPC/LMFT required
A Great Opportunity 
Full-Time M-F 9am-5pm
$52k-$60k Annual Salary 
IDD experience a plus 

At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma. Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the clients we serve!
Responsibilities may include: 
* Performing comprehensive diagnostic assessments. 
* Providing patient visits as scheduled.
* Ensuring treatment plans are up to date for each client. 
* Completing comprehensive and succinct progress notes. 
* Communicating and following up as needed regarding the client's status. 
* Working collaboratively with those providing case management and/or psychiatric services.

Requirements for this position include

* Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field with one year of therapy experience or a Master's degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling. * Social Work/Professional Counseling License or equivalent: LSW, LISW, LISW-S, LPC, LPCC, LPCC-S * Experience in therapy and counseling is preferred. * Experience within a home setting is preferred. * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. * Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

What ViaQuest can offer you

* Comprehensive training. * Free continuing education hours for maintaining licensure. * Supervision hours from an LISW-S or LPCC-S. * Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k). * Cell phone reimbursement * Paid-time off. * Premium holiday pay.  * Mileage reimbursement.  * Flexible scheduling.  * Employee referral bonus program. * Monthly incentive program for exceeding productivity expectations

About ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions 
To learn more about ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions please visit 
http://www. viaquestinc. com/core-services/behavioral-mental-health/

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Key Responsibilities

The therapist will perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments and maintain up-to-date treatment plans for clients. They will also provide scheduled patient visits and collaborate with case management and psychiatric teams to ensure quality care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work with one year of experience or a Master's degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling. A valid driver's license and appropriate state licensure (LSW, LPC, LMFT, etc.) are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Treatment planningMental health counselingCrisis interventionDevelopmental disabilities supportTherapeutic techniquesPatient assessmentClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Community Based Therapist-IDD at Via Quest a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,677 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Via Quest ranks #8 of 14 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 28% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% 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 ~$56k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $60k 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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About Via Quest

Individual and Family Services
Dublin, OH
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Training
Free Continuing Education Hours
Supervision Hours from LISW-S or LPCC-S
Medical, Vision, Dental
Disability and Life Insurance
401k
Cell Phone Reimbursement
Paid-Time Off