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Via Quest
Newark, Ohio · Hybrid

Mental Health Therapist- LSW/LPC/LMFT (Hybrid)

LMFTNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Therapist (LSW/LPC/LMFT) Full-Time or Part-Time
  • Community Based
  • Full Time M-F 9am -5pm / Flexible Scheduling!

**will be required to travel in Franklin and Licking County

At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma.

Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the clients we serve!

Responsibilities May Include

  • Performing comprehensive diagnostic assessments.
  • Providing patient visits as scheduled.
  • Ensuring treatment plans are up to date for each client.
  • Completing comprehensive and succinct progress notes.
  • Communicating and following up as needed regarding the client's status.
  • Working collaboratively with those providing case management and/or psychiatric services.

Requirements for This Position Include

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field with one year of therapy experience or a Master's degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling.
  • Social Work/Professional Counseling License or equivalent: LSW, LISW, LISW-S, LPC, LPCC, LPCC-S
  • Experience in therapy and counseling is preferred.
  • Experience within a home setting is preferred.
  • Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.
  • Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

What ViaQuest Can Offer You

  • Comprehensive training.
  • Free continuing education hours for maintaining licensure.
  • Supervision hours from an LISW-S or LPCC-S.
  • Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Paid-time off.
  • Premium holiday pay.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • Monthly incentive program for exceeding productivity expectations.

About ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions

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Key Responsibilities

The therapist will perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments and provide scheduled patient visits. They are also responsible for maintaining up-to-date treatment plans and completing accurate progress notes while collaborating with the care team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work with one year of experience or a Master's degree in Social Work or Professional Counseling. A valid driver's license, car insurance, and the ability to travel within the assigned service area are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Treatment planningMental health counselingCrisis interventionTrauma-informed carePatient communicationDocumentationCommunity-based therapy

Social Work — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 20% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Social Work jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.5 / 10 · above average in social work (counseling)ranked against 380 Social Work (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedSocial Work median $61k (middle half $57k–$65k)23 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Ohio54 active393 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 50% remote · 20% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusOhio Counselor listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 16% offer loan repayment618 active listings, Oct 2026
New Social Work listings2,473 in the last 30 days1,560 the 30 days before (+59%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Social Work pay trend+5.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Via Quest#15 of 16 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (380 Social Work (Counseling) listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist- LSW/LPC/LMFT (Hybrid) at Via Quest a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work (Counseling) — ranked against 380 active Social Work (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Top Counselor Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

26 jobs
13
<$70k
4
$70k-80k
5
$80k-90k
2
$90k-100k
2
$107k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs
401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
59% this job
Sign-on bonus
38% this job
Loan repayment
24%
PSLF eligible
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.5
Better work-life than 50% of Social Work (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 380 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Hybrid
  • Remote
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About Via Quest

Individual and Family Services
Dublin, OH
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Scheduling
Free Continuing Education Hours
Supervision Hours from LISW-S or LPCC-S
Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance
401k
Cell Phone Reimbursement
Paid-Time Off
Premium Holiday Pay