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Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Licensed Professional Counselor - Chambersburg Outpatient - Days / Evenings

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Full-time (80 hours biweekly)

Weekdays, daytime hours and two evenings per week up to 7 pm

Sign On Bonus Eligible

Performs clinical interventions with patients (children through older adults), families/significant others, staff, outside organizations and providers in order to coordinate patient care, implement treatment and perform discharge planning.

Provides psychosocial assessments and clinical therapies (i. e., individual, couples, group, play, and family therapies) to patients of Behavioral Health Services. May be required to travel between clinical sites to assist in the Provision of Care.

WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care.

As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland.

Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions.

Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor performs clinical interventions and provides psychosocial assessments and various therapies to patients ranging from children to older adults. They also coordinate patient care, implement treatment plans, and manage discharge planning across clinical sites.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in counseling, psychology, or a related mental health field and possess a valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in Pennsylvania. A minimum of two years of clinical experience in the mental health field is required, along with current CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual therapyCouples therapyGroup therapyPlay therapyFamily therapyPatient care coordinationCommunication skillsCustomer servicePsychotherapy

Counselor Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 24% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Counselor - Chambersburg Outpatient - Days / Evenings at WellSpan Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
28%
Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.7this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 503 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Chambersburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$285k
Typical market rent
$1,315/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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