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Gotham Enterprises
Anchorage, Alaska · Remote OK

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPC)

Counselor 9.3 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$115k-$120k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) – Alaska
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year, plus benefits

Position Overview

We are hiring independently licensed mental health professionals in Alaska to provide counseling through telehealth. This opportunity is open to LPCs, LCSWs, and LMFTs who are comfortable working with clients experiencing emotional, behavioral, relationship, and life-related concerns. The role is focused on direct therapy and thoughtful case management, with regular weekday hours and the flexibility of remote practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individual counseling through secure video sessions
  • Review client concerns, history, and current circumstances
  • Determine the areas that should be addressed during therapy
  • Use therapeutic methods appropriate to the client and situation
  • Maintain clear and current clinical records
  • Help clients work through emotional, behavioral, and relationship concerns
  • Recognize when additional services or referrals may be appropriate
  • Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
  • Follow Alaska licensing, ethical, and telehealth requirements
  • Eligible Licenses
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Master’s degree in a relevant field: Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling
  • Active, independent license (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) in Alaska
  • Two years of experience in a clinical mental health setting
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance
  • Paid time off and retirement savings with a 401(k) match
  • Disability insurance and employee assistance programs
  • Send your resume now!

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, independent license as an LPC, LCSW, or LMFT in Alaska. A master's degree in a relevant field and at least two years of clinical mental health experience are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical documentationCrisis interventionBehavioral health

Social Work — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% are remote, 26% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 10 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 620 active listings.

How many Social Work jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score9.3 / 10 · top 5% in social work (counseling)ranked against 321 Social Work (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$115k–$120kSocial Work median $88k (middle half $75k–$119k)18 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 76% remote · 26% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Social Work pay trend+4.4% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Gotham Enterprisessilver tier, 84/100 · #1 of 10 for payTop Employers work-life index620 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (321 Social Work (Counseling) listings), Top Employers work-life index; 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 Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPC) at Gotham Enterprises a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Social Work (Counseling) — ranked against 321 active Social Work (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Location & Logistics

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$118k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Counselor Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

38 jobs · 14 employers
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<$85k
4
$85k-100k
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$100k-115k
16
$115k-130k
1
$155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs · 14 employers
401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
42%
CME allowance
15%
Loan repayment
3%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 9.3
Among the best 10% of Social Work (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 321 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • Remote
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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) with match
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program