Make a Real Difference – Join Pathway Caring for Children as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor / Therapist

Licensed Adolescent Mental Health Therapist (Fee-for-Service) – Flexible Hours | Canton, Ohio

Are you passionate about empowering individuals and families to overcome challenges and thrive? Do you want a rewarding career in mental health services where your work directly impacts lives? Would you like to work for an agency that supports you while allowing you to make your own hours?

If so, we'd love to welcome you to Pathway Caring for Children, a trusted nonprofit organization with over 50 years of dedication to strengthening communities through mental health and family support.

About the Role

As a Licensed Adolescent Mental Health Therapist (Fee-for-Service), you'll design your own schedule - whether part-time (as few as 4 clients per week) or full-time hours. This position offers flexible scheduling, telehealth options, and the opportunity to serve children, adolescents, and families in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

This is a Fee-for-Service (FFS) position offering flexibility and autonomy while receiving agency support, supervision, and access to resources.

In this role, you'll play a vital part in supporting the mental health and well-being of children, adolescents, and families by :

Conducting assessments to understand clients' needs

Collaborating with families to create and implement personalized treatment plans

Providing individual, family, or group therapy sessions to promote growth and healing

Offering crisis intervention and conducting risk assessments when needed

Using evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality, compassionate care

Why Pathway Caring for Children?

At Pathway, we support your professional growth and personal well-being by offering :

Professional Development : Free clinical supervision, access to ongoing training, and leadership opportunities

Flexible Scheduling : Set your own hours with in-person, telehealth, or hybrid options

Supportive Environment : A collaborative culture where your growth and success are prioritized

Competitive Pay : Fee-for-Service compensation based on licensure and experience, with earning potential up to $80,000 annually for a full-time caseload

(Typical rates range from $45–$60 per billable session)

Mission-Driven Work : Be part of a nonprofit that has been strengthening families and communities for over 50 years

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough client assessments to understand needs and challenges

Deliver therapy services that empower clients to achieve their goals

Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments to ensure safety and stability

Document care using our EHR system to maintain quality and compliance

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic, client-centered care

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for self-motivated, compassionate professionals dedicated to creating positive change.

Qualifications :

Current licensure in Ohio (LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW, MFT, etc.)

Bachelor's degree or higher in Clinical Counseling, Social Work, or a related field

Experience delivering evidence-based mental health services (preferred)

Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Bonus :

Experience providing telehealth or group therapy services

Commitment to pursuing advanced licensure or certifications with Pathway's support

Work Schedule

Flexible scheduling options including weekdays, evenings, and weekends

Opportunities to provide services in-person, via telehealth, or a combination of both

You determine your caseload and hours

Join Our Team

Take the next step in your career and join a mission-driven team that values your flexibility, professionalism, and heart for helping others. Apply today and make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families.

Pathway Caring for Children is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We value diversity, inclusion, and innovation, and welcome all qualified candidates to apply.

Pathway is a smoke free and drug free organization. All applicants must be able to pass a background check.

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