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BTST Services
Baltimore, Maryland · Hybrid

Mental Health Therapist (LMSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, or LCPC)

LCSWFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70K - $160K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity: Mental Health Therapist (HYBRID)

$2,000 Bonus + Free CEUs + More!

Who Are We

At BTST Services LLC, we are a CARF-accredited, licensed mental health agency that provides innovative, comprehensive care to children, teens, and adults across Maryland. We pride ourselves on staying ahead of the curve, leveraging the latest technology to ensure efficient, accessible care for our clients in an ever-evolving world. Our individualized, strength-based approach ensures that every person gets the treatment they deserve, tailored to their unique needs.

Why Join Us?

$2,000 Bonus

Free CEUs

To Continue Your Professional Development

  • Company-Sponsored EAP Program for personal and professional support
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance

coverage ($25,000)

Flexible work environment with HYBRID options

Types of Employment Options

Full-Time

(With Billing Standards)

Part-Time

(with billing standards)

What You’ll Do

Provide mental health services to individuals and families, conducting thorough assessments and offering client centered care

  • Document progress, write detailed notes, and maintain accurate records
  • Offer compassionate support to help clients manage life challenges and improve their overall well-being
  • Utilize evidence-based practices to drive positive outcomes and deliver the highest quality care
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory, professional, and ethical standards
  • Engage in meaningful conversations to understand clients’ needs and support their emotional growth

Requirements

Determined and result driven individual while maintaining strict adherence to regulations and ethical standards

  • Knowledgeable, highly organized, and innovatively-minded with an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Competent, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
  • Comfortable working independently and in a fast-paced environment

What You Need

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field
  • 1-2 years of experience providing therapy, particularly to children and families
  • Active LMSW, LCPC, LGPC, or LCSW-C licensure in the state of Maryland
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work with a diverse population and demonstrate cultural sensitivity
  • Openness to see clients in-person

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • You'll work alongside a passionate, like-minded team dedicated to making an impact in the community
  • Opportunity to help individuals and families improve their lives
  • Collaborative setting with a focus on professional growth
  • Commitment to offering a healthy work-life balance
  • Free CEUs

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Join our team for a supportive environment where we love to see you grow, with great opportunities to expand your knowledge, advance your career, and make a real difference by helping people and changing lives with purpose!

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or genetic information. Applicants with disabilities that require accommodation or assistance for a position, please contact us directly at hr@btstservices.com.

Key Responsibilities

Provide mental health services to individuals and families through thorough assessments and client-centered care. Maintain accurate clinical records and utilize evidence-based practices to support emotional growth and positive outcomes.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Mental health therapyClinical assessmentDocumentationCrisis interventionTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist (LMSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, or LCPC) at BTST Services a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,558 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

BTST Services holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 82/100, 11 active listings.

In Maryland, the Mental Health Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$82k (226 salary observations; 589 listings), vs ~$74k nationally (5,791 salary observations; 23,259 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.7 / 10 · top 25% in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,558 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$70k–$160kMental Health Therapy median $73k (middle half $69k–$80k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Maryland vs national$82k median in Maryland$74k nationally (+11%)226 state / 5,791 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$110k in purchasing powerMaryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Maryland215 active7,579 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 36% remote · 42% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$2k sign-onMaryland counselor listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 9% offer loan repayment383 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,476 in the last 30 days1,365 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend−1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
BTST Servicessilver tier, 82/100Top Employers work-life index11 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,558 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
38% this job
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.7
Better work-life than 90% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,558 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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