IHBT Therapist (LSW, LPC, MFT, IMFT); Stark County
Listed compensation
$65k
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Job Description
- Job Location: OH - Stark County * - Canton, OH 44702
- Position Type: Full Time
- Education Level: 4 Year Degree
- Salary Range: Undisclosed
- Travel Percentage: Road Warrior
- Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services, We are seeking a full-time Community Based Therapist to join our IHBT Team in Stark County, Ohio
- Compensation: $65,000
+ Productivity Bonus! Territory: Stark County To learn more about the program, please visit: nyap.org Under the general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor or designee, this position works to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the children and families served.
This position works closely with youth, family, foster parents, and community partners, providing counseling or therapy, advocacy, and support toward the ultimate goal of living safely and successfully in the community.
Working at NYAP: Generous Time off: 22 Days of Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays, Half Day Friday’s during the summer!
Health and Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare packages for you and your family; Paid Parental leave Professional Growth: CEU’s, ongoing training/education, student loan repayment program, and supervision hours And So Much More: 401K and 401K Matching flexible hours, mileage reimbursement, phone allowance RESPONSIBILITIES Actively supports, represents, and extends the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
Provides appropriate individual, group, and family mental health services, case management, transportation, and other professional services, meeting or exceeding established outcomes thresholds on behalf of persons served.
Travels daily, to provide community based services to, and on behalf of, youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory requirements. Completes all required documentation in a timely manner. Consistently achieves established productivity thresholds.
Participates in on-call rotation to provide crisis support and crisis intervention for IHBT families. Coordinate and monitor services for the youth and family in the community, including but not limited to, mental health medical, educational, psychological, vocational, and social services.
Regularly reviews and modifies youth based plans to assure consistent progress and success on written plan goals. Establishes and maintains strong relationship with assigned foster parents and families of origin.
Assists in family reunification and/or stabilization efforts with the youth’s primary family or other permanent living arrangement consistent with the youth’s case plan. Provides safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required to assure safety and stability for youth served.
Participates in the Continuous Quality Improvement activities on a monthly/quarterly basis. Actively participates in the weekly supervision process MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master’s Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution.
2 years of work experience working in direct service with youth and families strongly preferred. A valid advanced professional license as required and acceptable by state or contract regulations. Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, automotive insurance, and a good driving record.
A willingness to work flexible and non-traditional hours in the service of foster caregivers, families of origin, and persons served. Capacity to be flexible and responsive to youth served, foster caregivers, system partners, and internal customers.
Capacity to remain objective and professional in all areas of job function. Capacity to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.
Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs. Driving and Vehicle
Requirements
Valid driver’s license Reliable personal transportation Good driving record Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability Ready to make an impact? Apply today! ww.nyap.org/employment Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy.
The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.
Qualifications: An Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Disability/veterans.
Key Responsibilities
Provide counseling, case management, crisis response, transportation, and other community-based services to youth and families. Coordinate and monitor care, maintain documentation and service plans, support family stabilization or reunification, and participate in on-call coverage, supervision, and quality improvement.
Requirements
A master's degree in social work or a comparable human services field and an advanced professional license acceptable under state or contract regulations are required. Two years of direct-service experience with youth and families is strongly preferred, along with a valid driver's license, reliable insured transportation, a good driving record, and flexibility to work nontraditional hours.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Work — Counselor Career Context
Of the 41 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 12% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$65k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $70k 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $65k | Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) median $57k (middle half $50k–$64k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$70k in purchasing power | Ohio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings in Ohio | 616 active | 13,623 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 34% remote · 12% no call · 73% no weekends41 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · loan repayment | Ohio Counselor listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 17% offer loan repayment616 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| National Youth Advocate Program | #7 of 11 for pay | Top Employers work-life index |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates IHBT Therapist (LSW, LPC, MFT, IMFT); Stark County at National Youth Advocate Program a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work counselor listings evaluated on our platform.
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