Community Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Listed compensation
$30-$40/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
ACE Wellness Center is seeking a licensed Clinical Psychotherapist to join our team. The Clinical Psychotherapist provides individual, group, and family psychotherapy to a small caseload of young adults in Northeast Ohio.
ACE Wellness Center is a mental health agency that provides psychotherapy services for children, youth, and adults. Many of the individuals we serve struggle with anxiety, depression, attention difficulties, and learning challenges that interfere with their ability to live independently.
We utilize a collaborative treatment team approach, providing support in areas such as academics, executive functioning, life skills, wellness, and therapeutic development.
Clinical Environment
We are committed to providing exceptional therapeutic services. To support this commitment, our clinicians participate in:
Regular supervision and case conferences
Ongoing professional training
Bimonthly group psychotherapy consultation
Psychoanalytic case consultation
Recent Trainings Have Included
Mentalization-Based Therapy (MBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (TFP)
Our program also incorporates an experiential therapy model, placing clinical work within the context of structured activities.
Responsibilities
Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy
Conduct diagnostic intakes upon admission and complete discharge summaries upon program completion
Maintain clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment plans
Requirements
Active Ohio licensure (LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW, or equivalent)
Experience working with clients exposed to trauma, PTSD, and a variety of mental health conditions
Experience documenting clinical and progress notes in an electronic health record (EHR) system
Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinical Director
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
Pay
$30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay
Bonus pay
WORK LOCATION: One location (in-person)
Flexible work from home options available.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Community Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Ace Wellness Center a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,558 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Counselor Career Context
In Ohio, the Mental Health Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$65k (217 salary observations; 1,177 listings), vs ~$74k nationally (5,791 salary observations; 23,259 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 32% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling) | ranked against 7,558 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Ohio vs national | $65k median in Ohio | $74k nationally (−12%)217 state / 5,791 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$78k in purchasing power | Ohio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in Ohio | 401 active | 7,579 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 32% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Ohio counselor listings (all specialties): 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 17% offer loan repayment612 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Mental Health Therapy listings | 2,476 in the last 30 days | 1,365 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Mental Health Therapy pay trend | −1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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