Residential Group Therapist (LSW/LPC)

2 months ago
United States$47k-$59k(est.)Full TimeCounselor
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

49th percentile — most Counselor in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

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Accepting this costs you $50k over 3 years

Posted 63 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join BUCKEYE RANCH as a Residential Group Therapist (LSW/LPC) in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Grove City, OH 43123Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $47,153.00 - $59,000.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identifies indicators of age-appropriate development in all domains for children of varying ages.
  • Applies knowledge in all aspects of work: screening, care planning, client care, etc.
  • Identifies strengths and functioning of both client and family for utilization in treatment.
  • Assesses behavioral examples, including frequency, duration, severity, and environmental impacts.

Requirements

  • discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, non

Benefits & Compensation

  • discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, non
  • disqualifying disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. The Buckeye Ranch is an

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join BUCKEYE RANCH as a Residential Group Therapist (LSW/LPC).

Key Skills

Group FacilitationClinical Youth PopulationsCrisis ResponseTrauma Focused InterventionsBehavioral AssessmentCare PlanningStrength-Based LanguageCultural Factors AssessmentGender Identity IssuesSubstance Use UnderstandingHuman Trafficking Awareness
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Residential Group Therapist (LSW/LPC) at BUCKEYE RANCH a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% 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 BUCKEYE RANCH 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

BUCKEYE RANCH lists compensation for this psychologist position at $47k to $59k annually.

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 ($47k–$59k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Group Facilitation, Clinical Youth Populations, Crisis Response, Trauma Focused Interventions, Behavioral Assessment, Care Planning, Strength-Based Language, Cultural Factors Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Residential Group Therapist will facilitate group therapy sessions for youth aged 9-17 who are dealing with mental health issues and trauma. Responsibilities include assessing client functioning, identifying trauma history, and applying trauma-focused interventions while engaging clients activel...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401K, Employer Contribution. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About BUCKEYE RANCH

Mental Health Care
Whitehall, OH
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
401K
Employer Contribution
6.0

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