Pays $60k-$64k$14k below the Counselor market median of ~$78k (317 jobs)

Youth Therapist - IHBT

CounselorFull-Time
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time youth therapist, IHBT. $5K signing bonus, 34 days PTO. Wooster, OH.

Join The Village Network as a Youth Therapist – IHBT, $5K Signing Bonus, 34 Days PTO in Wooster, Ohio, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60K - $64K
  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • 34 days PTO.
  • 6 paid holidays
  • 3% annual salary bonus
  • 403(b) retirement contribution
  • Tuition and licensure reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with The Village Network in Wooster, Ohio, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide clinical support and behavioral health services by assessing client needs and developing individual treatment plans. Coordinate care with families, agencies, and courts while maintaining accurate documentation and compliance with agency standards.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field with LSW or LPC licensure. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to travel to client homes and various locations.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Behavioral health servicesClinical assessmentIndividual treatment planningDocumentationCase managementCollaborative problem solvingNeurosequential model of therapeuticsCrisis interventionTime managementCommunicationTeamworkElectronic health record

Counselor Career Context

Confidential Employer ranks #10 of 18 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 20% have no call, 42% 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 Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $67k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 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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About Confidential Employer

Mental Health Care
Wooster, OH
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

$5,000 signing bonus
272 hours (34 days) PTO in first year
6 paid holidays
PTO buy back for unused time
3% annual salary bonus
403(b) retirement contribution
Tuition and licensure reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance