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Pyramid Healthcare
Lawrenceville, New Jersey

LAC, LSW, LCSW, LPC - Licensed Counselor

Social WorkerNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$50k-$60k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve.  A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges.  We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Licensed Counselor | Make a Difference Every Day High Focus Centers – Lawrenceville Outpatient is seeking a compassionate Licensed Counselor to join our clinical team providing PHP & IOP treatment for mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders.

If you’re a counselor looking for meaningful clinical work, a supportive team, and an opportunity to continue growing professionally, we’d love to meet you. Lawrenceville, NJ $50,000–$60,000/year FREE Licensure Supervision!

Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 40 hours/week | Flexible scheduling What You’ll Do Provide individual, family, and group counseling Assess client needs and develop individualized treatment goals Collaborate with psychiatrists and the multidisciplinary treatment team Complete clinical documentation and Level of Care assessments Coordinate with referral sources and outside providers Support aftercare planning and continuity of care Contribute to curriculum development and clinical programming What You Bring Required Licensure: LSW, LAC, LCSW, or LPC — or actively working toward licensure with Master' s degree Your clinical skills can change lives.

Come grow with a team that believes in the work we do.   Pyramid CORE Values: We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us.  Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards.  We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values:  INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.  DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.   COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.   PASSION  is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.   Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Programs Referral Bonus opportunities And More!   Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers. Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor will provide individual, family, and group therapy while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment goals. They are also responsible for maintaining clinical documentation, conducting assessments, and coordinating aftercare planning for patients.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree and possess a valid LSW, LAC, LCSW, or LPC license, or be actively working toward licensure. The role requires a compassionate professional capable of delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare in an outpatient setting.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Individual counselingFamily counselingClinical assessmentTreatment planningPsychiatry collaborationLevel of care assessmentMental health treatmentSubstance use treatmentCo-occurring disorders treatment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates LAC, LSW, LCSW, LPC - Licensed Counselor at Pyramid Healthcare a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,101 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

Pyramid Healthcare ranks #12 of 12 employers hiring Social Worker on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 32% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$55k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $51k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
19%
CME allowance
19%
PSLF eligible
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.3
Better work-life than 60% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,101 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Lawrenceville

Median resident rent
$2,241/mo≈ 54% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Pyramid Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Duncansville, Pennsylvania
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Recognition Programs
Referral Bonus Opportunities