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Outpatient Counselor / Therapist - LCSW LPC LAC LMFT

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Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery
9 days ago
United States$75k–90kFull TimeCounselorPSLF EligibleinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery as a Outpatient Counselor / Therapist - LCSW LPC LAC LMFT in United States. Outpatient Counselor / Therapist - LCSW LPC LAC LMFT Schedule: Monday - Friday 12:30PM - 9:30PM Valley Hope of Denver has an exciting opportunity for a Outpatient Counselor to join our dedicated and passionate team! Valley Hope restores lives affected by addiction and supports lifelong recovery.

Key Responsibilities

  • manage healthcare costs * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for added support * And more perks designed wit.
  • Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to help support pat.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $75,000 to $90,000 annually.
  • 27 days PTO.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Monday - Friday 12:30PM - 9:30PM schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery in United States.

Key Skills

Individual CounselingGroup CounselingTherapeutic InterventionTreatment PlanningClinical AssessmentsCase ManagementSubstance Abuse TreatmentClinical ConsultationPatient Progress ReportingCrisis Intervention

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in behavioral sciences, education, or social work and full licensure as an LCSW, LPC, LAC, or LMFT in Colorado. At least one year of clinical counseling or case management experience and CPR/First Aid certification are required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Counselor / Therapist - LCSW LPC LAC LMFT at Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Social Work counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Counselor Career Context

This Social Work position at Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery is open to counselor candidates.

Licensed counselors and therapists are in high demand as mental health awareness grows, with telehealth platforms creating new opportunities for remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery lists compensation for this counselor position at $75k to $90k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($75k–$90k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Therapeutic Intervention, Treatment Planning, Clinical Assessments, Case Management, Substance Abuse Treatment, Clinical Consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic interventions, and educational lectures to patients and families. Responsible for developing treatment plans, performing assessments, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to support recovery.

Benefits package: Medical Coverage, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, 401(k) With Employer Match, Tuition Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work counselor jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Coverage
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) With Employer Match
Tuition Assistance
6.8

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

9d ago

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