Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Group Counseling

CounselorNo weekendsFull-time

Listed compensation

$45-$50/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

We Just Raised Our Pay Rates—Your Expertise Deserves It!

Wood Violet Recovery is looking for an LPC to help lead our therapeutic and educational group programming for clients in our mental health program. This role is ideal for someone who excels in group facilitation and enjoys a structured, collaborative clinical environment. A very small individual caseload (0–5 clients) may be assigned.

Schedule: * Monday-Friday

  • 8:30am–5:00pm

What You'll Do

  • Lead daily therapeutic, educational, and process groups (primary duty).
  • Maintain group curriculum and documentation.
  • Provide minimal individual counseling as needed.
  • Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Support client engagement, safety, and progress.

What You'll Bring

  • Active LPC in state of Wisconsin (required).
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1+ year experience working with individuals in behavioral health.
  • Valid WI Driver’s License.
  • Ability to pass background checks and drug screen.
  • CPR/First Aid (or willingness to obtain).

Benefits & More

  • Quarterly bonus opportunity!
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days!
  • 401k with 3% company match!
  • PTO starts accruing on day one + paid holidays and sick time!
  • Free daily meal from our on-site kitchen!

Join us and make a meaningful impact through group-based recovery work. Apply today!

At Wood Violet Recovery, we believe in the power of people—and that includes our team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse, inclusive environment for all.

Key Responsibilities

The primary duty involves leading daily therapeutic, educational, and process groups while maintaining the associated curriculum and documentation. This role also requires providing minimal individual counseling as needed and participating in treatment planning and team meetings.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in Wisconsin, along with a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of one year of experience working with individuals in behavioral health is required, along with a valid WI Driver’s License.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Therapeutic Group LeadershipEducational Group LeadershipProcess Group LeadershipCurriculum MaintenanceInterdisciplinary Team ParticipationClient SafetyClient Progress MonitoringBehavioral Health Experience

Counselor Career Context

Of the 45 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% are remote, 40% have no call, 71% require no weekends.

Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Group Counseling at Sunshine Behavioral Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) — ranked against 503 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 6 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
Sign-on bonus
82%
CME allowance
18%
Loan repayment
4%
PSLF eligible
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.7this job 7.2
Better work-life than 60% of Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings

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  • No weekends
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About Sunshine Behavioral Health

Medical Practices
San Juan Capistrano, California
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Sick Time