Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Location: New Jersey
- Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Position: Full-Time
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Job Summary
We are hiring a New Jersey-licensed LMFT to provide virtual therapy to adults, couples, and families. You’ll conduct therapy sessions, discuss client concerns, set treatment goals, and help clients work through relationship, family, and emotional challenges.
Responsibilities
- Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions online
- Assess client needs and establish treatment goals
- Use appropriate therapeutic approaches during sessions
- Help clients address relationship, communication, and family concerns
- Review progress and adjust treatment when needed
- Complete required clinical notes and documentation
- Maintain client confidentiality and follow New Jersey licensing standards
- Active New Jersey LMFT license
- Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field
- Experience providing outpatient or telehealth therapy
- Comfortable using EHR and telehealth systems
- 2 weeks paid time off
- Health insurance
- 401(k) plan with 3% company match
Your experience could be a great fit for this position. We look forward to hearing from you.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active New Jersey LMFT license and a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field. Experience in outpatient or telehealth settings and proficiency with EHR systems are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% are remote, 30% have no call, 66% require no weekends — this position is remote.
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 83/100, 665 active listings.
Marriage & Family Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Gotham Enterprises a 7.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) — ranked against 883 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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