Pays $27,000 — Counselor market median is ~$90k (369 jobs)
Weekend/Evening Remote Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service
About the Role
Remote talk therapy in Washington, DC. Evenings and weekends. Up to $27,000. Flexible scheduling.
Join Thriveworks as a Remote Licensed Talk Therapist – Evenings & Weekends, Up to $27K in Washington, District of Columbia. Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide telehealth sessions in the evenings and on weekends in Washington, DC. About the job Thriveworks is a mental health care company founded by clinicians in 2008 and still led by them today.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $27,000
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Paid Time Off
- CEU Reimbursement
- Free In-House Training
- Paid Orientation and Training
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers remote work flexibility. Work with Thriveworks in Washington, District of Columbia.
Key Responsibilities
Provide compassionate, evidence-based telehealth sessions to a diverse caseload of clients. Manage clinical documentation and maintain consistent availability for a minimum of 10 sessions per week.
Requirements
Must be an independently licensed clinician in Washington, DC, such as an LPC, LMFT, LICSW, or PhD. Candidates must be comfortable using modern clinical technology and EHR tools for remote practice.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Weekend/Evening Remote Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service at Thriveworks a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Thriveworks ranks #9 of 12 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 285 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 92% are remote, 12% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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