Pays $36-$40/hrCounselor market median is ~$70k (17 jobs)

Part-Time IOP Counselor (Evenings): LPC, LMAC, LMSW, LMFT

Counselor 8.2 Work-LifeNo weekendsPart-Time
Posted 4mo ago

About the Role

Part-time evening IOP counselor. M-F 5:30pm-10pm. $36-$40/hr. Wichita, KS.

Join Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery as a Part-Time IOP Counselor – Evenings in Wichita, Kansas.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $36 - $40/hr.
  • 27 days PTO.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • On-site position.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery in Wichita, Kansas.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor provides individual and group therapy, develops treatment plans, and performs clinical assessments for patients. They also participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and coordinate follow-up care for patients and their families.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in behavioral sciences, education, or social work and possess a valid clinical license such as LPC, LMSW, or LMAC. A minimum of one year of clinical counseling or case management experience is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Individual counselingGroup counselingTherapeutic interventionTreatment planningClinical assessmentCase managementAddiction treatmentClinical consultationSubstance abuse treatmentCrisis interventionPatient progress reportingMultidisciplinary collaboration

Substance Abuse Counseling — Counselor Career Context

In Kansas, Counselor listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$77k across 109 listings, vs ~$76k nationally (15,736 listings).

Kansas's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100) — Kansas ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Part-Time IOP Counselor (Evenings): LPC, LMAC, LMSW, LMFT at Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery a 8.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Counseling — ranked against 12,580 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 8.2/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 17 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery

Wellness and Fitness Services
Norton, Kansas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical coverage (up to 85% of premiums paid)
Dental & vision plans
Up to 27 days of PTO
8 paid holidays
Paid parental leave
401(k) with employer match
Tuition assistance
Student loan repayment support