Counselor 1
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Recovery Services of Northwest Ohio as a Dual Counselor – Women's Residential Treatment in Fayette, Ohio.
Key Responsibilities
- AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts a dual diagnosis assessment on clients and provides appropriate treatment recommendations based on client needs.
- Develops treatment goals in collaboration with the client and reviews treatment goals while collaborating with the client as accreditation standards require.
- Engages the client in and facilitates individual, group and family counseling services in accordance with ethical standards.
- Maintains documentation that meets medical necessity and accurately reflects the client’s engagement with service providers.
Requirements
- employment background check, drug screen, and reference checks. As an employee of Recovery Services of Northwest Ohio, you would be eligible for: Competitive Salary/
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $1.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Recovery Services of Northwest Ohio in Fayette, Ohio.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Counselor 1 at Recovery Services of Northwest Ohio a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Psychology physician 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.
Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context
This Clinical Psychology position at Recovery Services of Northwest Ohio is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
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 Fayette, Ohio.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Dual Diagnosis Assessment, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Family Counseling, Treatment Planning, Case Management, Medical Documentation, Clinical Staffing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.
Core responsibilities: The dual counselor manages a caseload by conducting assessments, rendering diagnoses, and developing collaborative treatment goals. They provide individual, group, and family counseling while coordinating care with the treatment team and other providers.
Benefits package: Competitive salary, Student loan assistance - Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Productivity bonuses, Wellness program - quarterly reimbursement, Referral bonus, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
3d ago
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