School Based Therapist, LSW or LPC
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WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · OH adjusted
26% above median for Counselor in OH
Job Description
About the Role
Join NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM as a School Based Therapist – Flexible Hours, Loan Repayment in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- based plans to assure consistent progress and success on written plan goals. Required to travel daily during summers and extended breaks to provide community
- based services to youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory
Requirements
- Establishes and maintains strong relationships with parents (families of origin and/or foster families), teachers, administrators and other school staff.
- Provides safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required to assure safety and stability for youth served.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60.5K - $63K
- 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
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Based Therapist, LSW or LPC at NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM a 6.1 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 $61k to $63k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Newark, 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 ($61k–$63k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Assessments, Treatment Plan Development, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Case Management, Safety Assessment, Crisis Response, Behavioral Stabilization. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: School-Based Therapists will provide mental and behavioral health assessments, develop treatment plans, facilitate individual and/or group counseling, and offer case management services to students. They must also maintain caseloads and provide services to students in the community during extended b...
Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) Matching, CEU Allowance, Student Loan Repayment, Mileage Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
1mo ago
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