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Gotham Enterprises
Springfield, Illinois · Remote OK

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Counselor 9.3 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$115K - $120K

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

Ask the employer about call expectations and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Location: Illinois
  • Setting: Remote/Telehealth
  • Position: Full-Time
  • Salary: $115,000–$120,000 a year with full benefits
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Job Summary

We are hiring a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to provide virtual therapy services for individuals, couples, and families across Illinois. In this role, you will help clients work through relationship issues, emotional stress, family conflict, and life transitions through structured, evidence-based care. This is a full-time telehealth opportunity for a clinician who values steady hours, meaningful client care, and a fully remote work setup.

Responsibilities

  • Provide virtual therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families
  • Complete clinical assessments and develop treatment plans based on client needs
  • Support clients with relationship concerns, communication issues, conflict resolution, and emotional health challenges
  • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
  • Monitor client progress and adjust treatment goals as needed
  • Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field
  • Active Illinois LMFT license in good standing
  • Prior experience providing therapy in a clinical, outpatient, or telehealth setting
  • Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
  • Comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems
  • Ability to manage a full-time caseload independently
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
  • Bring your clinical skills to a role built for focus, flexibility, and strong client impact.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field and an active Illinois LMFT license. Candidates must have prior experience in a clinical or telehealth setting and proficiency with electronic health record systems.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Relationship counselingEmotional health support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Gotham Enterprises a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 310 active Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context

Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 16 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 Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% are remote, 24% have no call, 58% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Marriage & Family Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Counselor Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution39 jobs · 19 employers

12
<$90k
3
$90k-105k
5
$105k-120k
17
$120k-135k
2
$135k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$125k-$140k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.7this job 9.3
Among the best 10% of Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 310 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Remote
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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

2 weeks PTO
Health Insurance
401K Plan with 3% Company Match