Outpatient Therapist LPC LCSW
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Job Details:
Job Location: Scranton, PA 18503, Salary Range: $62,000.00 Salary/year, Starting Salary $62,000 Sign on Bonus! $4,000 JOB PURPOSE: To provide individual and family therapy, as indicated along with associated documentation in an Electronic Medical Record. Positions available for services to Adults, Children/Adolescents/Families or a combination of both populations. Qualifications: LPC, LCSW required Experience with children/adolescents a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual and family therapy to adults, children, and adolescents. Maintain accurate clinical documentation within an Electronic Medical Record system.
Requirements
Must hold an LPC or LCSW license. Experience working with children and adolescents is considered a plus.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 30% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Pennsylvania index 97.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Pennsylvania | 208 active | 6,478 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 46% remote · 30% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $4k sign-on | Pennsylvania Social Worker listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus · 10% offer loan repayment238 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,525 in the last 30 days | 1,439 the 30 days before (+75%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Top Social Worker Jobs
33 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
33 jobs · 22 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
30 jobs · 22 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)
LifeStance Health · Emeryville, California
LICSW/Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
LifeStance Health · St. Paul, Minnesota
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist - LICSW - LPCC - LMFT
$74k-$126kRemote Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPC)
$115k-$120kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,477 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Scranton
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $203k≈ 3.3× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,346/mo≈ 26% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.6
- State income tax
- Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.