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Behavioral Health Services of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia · Remote OK

Outpatient Therapist

CounselorIncludes weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$35-$50/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Telehealth Outpatient Therapist (Remote – Virginia)

Contract Position | 100% Telehealth | Evening & Weekend Availability Required

Compensation

  • $35–$40 per hour – License-Eligible (Residents / Supervisees)
  • $40–$50 per hour – Fully Licensed (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LSATP)
  • Minimum Caseload Requirement: 15 active clients

Position Overview

Behavioral Health Services of Virginia is seeking motivated and reliable therapists to provide outpatient telehealth services to children, adolescents, and adults across Virginia.

We are specifically looking for clinicians who are available to work evenings and/or weekends, as these are high-demand service times for our clients.

This fully remote role offers consistent referrals, clinical support, and flexibility—while allowing you to make a meaningful impact from home.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and/or family therapy via secure telehealth platforms
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation within the EHR
  • Maintain compliance with clinical and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with supervisors and care teams as needed
  • Maintain a minimum active caseload of 15 clients
  • Offer availability during evening and/or weekend hours

Why Join Us?

  • 100% remote telehealth
  • Flexible scheduling within evening/weekend hours
  • Steady referrals and consistent caseload
  • Competitive hourly rates

Supportive and Structured Clinical Environment

Apply today If you are passionate about providing accessible mental health care and are available during high-demand evening and weekend hours, we’d love to hear from you. Restoring Hope. Changing Lives.

Requirements

  • Qualifications
  • Licensed or license-eligible in Virginia (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LSATP, Resident, or Supervisee)
  • Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field
  • Reliable internet connection and private workspace
  • Strong clinical, organizational, and documentation skills
  • Dependable and able to commit to scheduled evening/weekend hours

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Individual therapyTreatment planningClinical documentationCrisis interventionAssessmentRegulatory compliance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Therapist at Behavioral Health Services of Virginia a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,002 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% are remote, 22% have no call, 74% require no weekends — this position is remote.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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  • Remote
  • Includes weekends
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About Behavioral Health Services of Virginia

Mental Health Care
Glen Allen, VA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

100% Remote
Flexible Scheduling
Steady Referrals
Clinical Support