Mental Health Therapist- LSW/LPC/LMFT (Hybrid)
Listed compensation
$52k-$60k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Therapist (LSW/LPC/LMFT) Full-Time or Part-Time
- Community Based
- Full Time M-F 9am -5pm / $52,000-$60,000
**will be required to travel in Franklin and Licking County
At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma.
Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the clients we serve!
Responsibilities May Include
- Performing comprehensive diagnostic assessments.
- Providing patient visits as scheduled.
- Ensuring treatment plans are up to date for each client.
- Completing comprehensive and succinct progress notes.
- Communicating and following up as needed regarding the client's status.
- Working collaboratively with those providing case management and/or psychiatric services.
Requirements for This Position Include
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field with one year of therapy experience or a Master's degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling.
- Social Work/Professional Counseling License or equivalent: LSW, LISW, LISW-S, LPC, LPCC, LPCC-S
- Experience in therapy and counseling is preferred.
- Experience within a home setting is preferred.
- Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.
- Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.
What ViaQuest Can Offer You
- Comprehensive training.
- Free continuing education hours for maintaining licensure.
- Supervision hours from an LISW-S or LPCC-S.
- Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Paid-time off.
- Premium holiday pay.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Monthly incentive program for exceeding productivity expectations.
About ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions
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Key Responsibilities
The therapist will perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments and maintain up-to-date treatment plans for clients. They are also responsible for providing scheduled patient visits and collaborating with case management and psychiatric teams.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree with one year of experience or a Master's degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling. A valid driver's license, car insurance, and the ability to travel within the assigned service area are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Social Work — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 14% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$56k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $60k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.5 / 10 · above average in social work (counseling) | ranked against 385 Social Work (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$60k in purchasing power | Ohio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Ohio | 55 active | 386 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 64% remote · 14% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Ohio Counselor listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 16% offer loan repayment632 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Social Work pay trend | +4.4% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Via Quest | #20 of 21 for pay | Top Employers work-life index |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist- LSW/LPC/LMFT (Hybrid) at Via Quest a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work (Counseling) — ranked against 385 active Social Work (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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- No weekends
- Hybrid
- Remote