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How much do lapc counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for lapc counselor in the United States is $14.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lapc Counselor vs School Counselor?

AspectLapc CounselorSchool Counselor
Required CredentialsState certification, relevant counseling licenseState certification, school counseling certification
Work EnvironmentCommunity agencies, private practicesPublic and private schools
Industry UsageBehavioral health, social servicesEducational institutions
Common Search IntentCareer in counseling outside schoolsSchool-based counseling careers

While both roles involve counseling skills and certifications, Lapc Counselors typically work in community or private settings focusing on behavioral health, whereas School Counselors are employed within educational institutions to support students' academic and emotional needs.

Is there a high demand for Lapc counselors?

The demand for LAPC (Licensed Associate Professional Counselor) counselors is generally steady, especially in mental health and community service settings. Job growth is driven by increased awareness of mental health issues and the need for qualified professionals, with many positions requiring licensure and relevant certifications.

What is a Lapc Counselor?

A LAPC Counselor is a licensed mental health professional who provides counseling services, often focusing on addiction, mental health, or behavioral issues. They typically hold a license such as Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC) and may work in clinics, hospitals, or private practice, using therapeutic techniques to support clients' well-being.
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Infographic showing various Lapc Counselor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,158 per year, or $15 per hour.

LAPC, LMSW, LAMFT, LPC, LCSW, LMFT

HealthCare Recruiters International

Sioux City, IA • On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Children & Adolescent Mental Health Therapist, Outpatient

HealthCare Recruiters International (HCRI) is seeking a Licensed or Pre-Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LAPC, LMSW, LAMFT) to join a beautiful, newly built outpatient behavioral health clinic serving children, adolescents, and families in Sioux City, Iowa.

This role offers a supportive team environment, paid supervision toward licensure, and a manageable caseload focused primarily on children and adolescents. Therapists provide trauma-informed care for low to mild acuity mental health diagnoses while working alongside an established team of collaborative clinicians.

Children & Adolescent Therapist Schedule

  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM or four 9-hour shifts
  • Approximately 4–5 client sessions per day
  • Three-week ramp-up period to full caseload at full compensation

Children & Adolescent Therapist Responsibilities

  • Provide individual therapy primarily to children and adolescents
  • Option to see adult clients on caseload, if desired
  • Deliver trauma-informed care for low-mild acuity mental health diagnoses
  • Support families through counseling and psychoeducation
  • Facilitate group therapy, parenting education, or support sessions as needed
  • Maintain timely clinical documentation and treatment records
  • Collaborate with a team of established therapists for consultation and support

Children & Adolescent Therapist Requirements

  • Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy
  • Licensed or license-eligible in Iowa (LAPC, LMSW, LAMFT, LPC, LCSW, LMFT)
  • Passion for working with children, adolescents, and families
  • Trauma-informed care approach preferred
  • EMDR, PCIT, or CBT training is a plus

Outpatient Therapist Compensation

  • Pre-licensed (LAPC, LMSW, LAMFT): $60K to $75K
  • Fully licensed (LPC, LCSW, LMFT): $70K to $80K
  • $10,000 sign-on bonus and HRSA loan forgiveness eligible site
  • 4 weeks PTO, 13 paid holidays, 10 sick days
  • Employer-paid health and dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance
  • 403(b) with 6% employer match, flexible spending account
  • Short and long-term disability
  • $300 CME allowance plus paid specialty trainings
  • Paid clinical supervision toward independent licensure
  • AI-assisted documentation tools to reduce administrative workload

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