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Gotham Enterprises
Newark, New Jersey · Remote OK

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$115k-$120k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

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

Clinical documentationTreatment planningCrisis interventionAssessment

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.

Top Counselor Jobs

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Salary Distribution42 jobs · 16 employers

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<$80k
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$80k-95k
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$110k-125k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
67%
CME allowance
22%
Loan repayment
3%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.9this job 7.3
Better work-life than 60% of Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 883 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Remote
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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

2 weeks paid time off
Health insurance
401(k) plan with 3% company match