Pays From $55 — $23k below the Counselor market median of ~$78k (8 jobs)
About the Role
Therapist for Family Solutions for Kids program. In-home and virtual therapy. $55K+. Monday-Friday. Maryland Heights, MO.
Join Every Child's Hope as a Therapist – Family Solutions for Kids, $55K+ in Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $55K+
- 36 days PTO.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account with $500 annual employer contribution
- 401(k) with 4% employer match
- Voluntary Life and Disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off, student loan benefits. Work with Every Child's Hope in Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will conduct thorough assessments in homes and community settings to understand family needs. They will deliver tailored individual and family therapy while assisting families in developing natural support networks.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field and possess a valid driver's license. Professional licensure such as PLPC, LPC, LMFT, or LCSW is required, though recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Every Child's Hope ranks #14 of 19 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 18% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$55k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $61k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.9/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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