Licensed Therapist -LCSW-C, LMSW, LCPC, LGPC, LMFT
Job Description
About the Role
Join Backpack Healthcare as a Licensed Therapist – Remote, Paid Time Off in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide evidence-based therapy to children, adolescents, and families in communities with high need.
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy via secure telehealth Conduct comprehensive intakes and assess.
- Develop and implement client-centered treatment plans Collaborate with PMHNPs, psychiatrists, and peer clini.
Requirements
- This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to grow professionally, earn competitively, and create meaningful change in the lives of Maryland's youth.
- 👉 Apply today and join a team that’s transforming behavioral healthcare—one family at a time.
- Equal Opportunity Employer Backpack Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $65 per billable hour (LCSW-C, LCPC, LMFT) or $45 per billable hour (LMSW, LGPC); target caseload 25-36 sessions per week
- CME allowance: $300.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
Apply to join Backpack Healthcare as a Licensed Therapist – Remote, Paid Time Off.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Therapist -LCSW-C, LMSW, LCPC, LGPC, LMFT at Backpack Healthcare a 6.3 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 no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Mental Health Therapy — Counselor Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Backpack Healthcare is open to counselor candidates.
Licensed counselors and therapists are in high demand as mental health awareness grows, with telehealth platforms creating new opportunities for remote practice.
Remote counselor positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $65 per billable hour (LCSW-C, LCPC, LMFT) or $45 per billable hour (LMSW, LGPC); target caseload 25-36 sessions per week.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $65 per billable hour (LCSW-C, LCPC, LMFT), $45 per billable hour (LMSW, LGPC). Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote counselor position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Telehealth, Clinical Assessments, Treatment Planning, Care Coordination, Spanish Bilingualism. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Provide individual, family, and group therapy to children and adolescents via secure telehealth. Conduct comprehensive intakes, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists and clinicians.
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with 3% Company Match, Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program, Company-Paid Life Insurance ($25,000), CEU reimbursement ($300 annually). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy counselor jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2d ago
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