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Health Point Family Care
Newport, Kentucky

Child and Adolescent Counselor

Counselor / TherapistNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Location: HealthPoint Family Care Newport and Administration - Newport, KY 41071
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Education 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

Child and Adolescent Counseling — Counselor Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 32% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

What does the Counselor market look like in Kentucky?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.7 / 10 · top 25% in counselingranked against 12,758 Counseling listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedCounselor median $75k (middle half $65k–$86k)292 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingKentucky index 90.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All counselor listings in Kentucky170 active12,762 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 52% remote · 32% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentKentucky counselor listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 13% offer loan repayment170 active listings, Nov 2026
Health Point Family Caresilver tier, 74/100Top Employers work-life index8 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (12,758 Counseling listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Kentucky figures use all counselors: too few Kentucky Child and Adolescent Counseling postings state pay.

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 top 25% in Counseling — ranked against 12,758 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Counselor Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

26 jobs
9
<$70k
6
$70k-90k
4
$90k-110k
7
$110k-130k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs
401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
42%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Loan repayment
29% this job
PSLF eligible
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Adjuvant Behavior Health · Huntington, West Virginia

$60-$62/hr
#2

Remote Licensed Professional Therapist

Adjuvant Behavior Health · Dallas, Texas

$60-$62/hr
#3

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist - LICSW - LPCC - LMFT

$74k-$126k
#4

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)

$92k-$125k
+ 36 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.7
Better work-life than 80% of Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 12,758 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
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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

Living in Newport

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$280k
Typical market rent
$1,560/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 (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.