Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Mental Health Therapist – Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Position: Full-Time
- Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
About the Position
This remote role is open to therapists licensed in New Mexico who will work with clients across the state through virtual appointments. You’ll handle your own scheduled sessions while staying connected with a clinical supervisor for guidance on cases that need additional review. The position combines independent therapy work with regular supervision, documentation, and team communication.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual counseling through secure video sessions
- Meet with new and returning clients throughout the week
- Keep notes and required case information current
- Bring complex or higher-risk cases to your clinical supervisor
- Take part in scheduled supervision and team discussions
- Follow through on clinical concerns that need additional attention
- Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
- Follow New Mexico licensing and telehealth requirements
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, MFT or related field
- Active NM license (LPCC, LISW, LMFT, etc.)
- Experience in clinical mental health therapy
- Strong communication skills and comfort with telehealth technology
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) with 3% company match
- If this sounds like the kind of role you’re looking for, apply today.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field such as Counseling, Social Work, or Psychology. An active New Mexico professional license (LPCC, LISW, LMFT, etc.) is required along with experience in clinical mental health therapy.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Work — Counselor Career Context
Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 85% are remote, 13% have no call, 83% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 11 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 681 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.3 / 10 · top 25% in social work (counseling) | ranked against 385 Social Work (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Social Work median $88k (middle half $75k–$96k)28 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 85% remote · 13% no call · 83% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Counselor listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 15% offer loan repayment13,668 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Social Work pay trend | +4.9% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 79/100 · #1 of 11 for pay | Top Employers work-life index681 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) at Gotham Enterprises a 7.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work (Counseling) — ranked against 385 active Social Work (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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