Child and Adolescent Counselor
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
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
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).
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