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Health Point Family Care
Newport, Kentucky

Child and Adolescent Counselor

Counselor Above average in CounselingNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: HealthPoint Family Care Newport and Administration - Newport, KY 41071Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: LCSWHealthPoint Family Care is looking for a full time child and adolescent counselor for our Newport, Kentucky office.

Schedule

M-F 8:30am-5pm, an occasional day shift on Saturday or week day evenings until 8:30pm. Paid Time Off: approximately 21 Days of PTO Holidays: Up to nine Paid Holidays and as well as your Birthday off paid. Years of Service Award: Continuous Years of Service bonus.

Starting at year 2 with $4,500 with progressive increases. 401k Plan: $1 for $1 match on first 3% of income and $0.50 on the $1 for 4th and 5th% for a max match at 4% of your income. This is a Safe Harbor Plan so you are 100% vested on the company match immediately.

Health/Dental/Vision: Organization pays a portion of all. Health options included PPO and HDHP plan options.

Group Term Life Insurance: Company paid $80,000 benefit; option for additional employee paid voluntary coverage Long Term Disability: Option available - employee paid Extended Illness Paid Time: Accrued extended illness time up to 8 weeks. Loan Repayment: NHSC loan eligibility Qualifications

Current KY LPCC or LCSW license Current CPR Certification

Key Responsibilities

Provide counseling services to children and adolescents at the Newport, Kentucky office. Maintain a consistent schedule including some evening and occasional Saturday shifts.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Kentucky LPCC or LCSW license. A current CPR certification is also required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Child CounselingAdolescent CounselingMental HealthClinical Practice

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child and Adolescent Counselor at HEALTH POINT FAMILY CARE a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Counseling — ranked against 13,338 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Child and Adolescent Counseling — Counselor Career Context

Health Point Family Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 7 active listings.

In Kentucky, the Counselor weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$72k (60 salary observations; 186 listings), vs ~$73k nationally (4,273 salary observations; 14,535 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 32% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Counselor Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution26 jobs

9
<$60k
11
$60k-80k
2
$80k-100k
4
$100k-120k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
36%
Loan repayment
18% this job
PSLF eligible
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPCC, LPP, LCSW)

Gotham Enterprises · Nicholasville, Kentucky

$100k-$110k
#2

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

LifeStance Health · New Hyde Park, New York

$72k-$110k
#3

Child and Adolescent Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT)

$84k-$107k
#4

Mental Health Therapist (Remote)

$70k-$100k
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.7
Higher than about 6 in 10 of 13,338 Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Newport

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$284k
Typical market rent
$1,566/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.4
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Health Point Family Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Covington, Kentucky
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

PTO (21 days)
Paid Holidays (9)
Birthday Off
Years of Service Award
401k Match
Health/Dental/Vision
Group Term Life Insurance
Extended Illness Paid Time