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Buckeye Ranch
Grove City, Ohio

Art Therapist (LSW/LPC)

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$47k-$59k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 42m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: TBR Grove City - Grove City, OH, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $47153.00 - $59000.00Salary, Travel Percentage: Up to 10%, The Buckeye Ranch is currently seeking an Art Therapist to join our Residential Treatment Program. The Art Therapist provides direct clinical services on an individual and group basis to mental health and drug and alcohol clients Learn about The Buckeye Ranch: For decades, The Buckeye Ranch has been restoring hope and providing healing for children, youth, and families in Central Ohio. Our continuum of care addresses every stage and aspect of what children may be experiencing after traumas caused by mental illness, abuse, or neglect. With help from The Buckeye Ranch, they’re empowered to overcome obstacles, tap into their resilience, and move forward toward healthy, fulfilling lives.

Schedule

  • ability 401K + Employer Contribution Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness Program Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Employee Referral Program Qualifications: Who you are: You have a bachelor’s degree in social work, or a related field. You have at least one year of previous behavioral health work experience. You have previous work experience as a Therapist, Social Worker, Counselor, or Clinician. You have an active Ohio LSW, LPC, or MFT license. You preferably have previous experience working with youth in trauma or crisis situations. You have a valid driver's license and active car insurance. Applicants are considered for all positions in accordance with statutes and regulations concerning non-discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, non-disqualifying dis
  • ability, veteran status, or other protected classification. The Buckeye Ranch is an equal opportunity employer, as well as a substance and tobacco free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment drug screen, references, FBI/BCI background check, ARCS registries check, and SACWIS database checks. At this time, The Buckeye Ranch is unable to provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U. S. without sponsorship now or in the future. #TBR001

Key Responsibilities

The Art Therapist provides direct clinical services on an individual and group basis to mental health and substance abuse clients within a residential treatment program. They are responsible for assessing client needs, developing care plans, and utilizing trauma-focused interventions to support youth and families.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in social work or a related field and possess an active Ohio LSW, LPC, or MFT license. At least one year of previous behavioral health experience and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Art therapyMental health assessmentTrauma-informed careCrisis interventionSubstance abuse counselingCare planningStrength-based languageBehavioral assessmentFamily therapyCultural competencyCase management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Art 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 counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Work — Counselor Career Context

Of the 33 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 9% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$53k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $57k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No weekends

Living in Grove City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$319k
Typical market rent
$1,615/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Columbus, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Buckeye Ranch

Mental Health Care
Whitehall, OH
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (Three weeks within the first year)
Daily Pay Partners
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Short Term Disability
401K + Employer Contribution
Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Employee Assistance Program