Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
- Full-Time | Remote | Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
We are hiring an LMHC licensed in Massachusetts to provide remote counseling to adults. You will work with clients who may be dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, or major life changes. The role is centered on direct client work. You will manage scheduled sessions, follow each case from intake through ongoing care, and keep documentation current as treatment continues.
- What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Conduct virtual counseling sessions with adult clients
- Complete intake interviews and review relevant background information
- Identify the main concerns to address in therapy
- Guide sessions based on the needs of each client
- Keep progress notes and clinical records up to date
- Revisit treatment goals when circumstances change
- Follow Massachusetts licensing, privacy, and professional requirements
- Active LMHC license in Massachusetts
- Master’s degree in Counseling or related discipline
- Clinical experience in outpatient or virtual settings
- Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
- Proficient with electronic health records
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health insurance coverage
- 401(k) with 3% employer contribution
- We welcome qualified clinicians to apply.
Key Responsibilities
The counselor will conduct virtual sessions with adult clients, managing cases from intake through ongoing care. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical records and adjusting treatment goals based on client needs.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active LMHC license in Massachusetts and a Master's degree in Counseling or a related discipline. Proficiency in electronic health records and experience in outpatient or virtual settings are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) at Gotham Enterprises a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Counseling — ranked against 693 active Mental Health Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 14 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 82/100, 569 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 82% are remote, 22% have no call, 58% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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