Counselor (Telehealth / Remote)
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Counseling position at Spero Health in Remote. Join a team focused on quality patient care with excellent work-life balance.
Work-Life Balance Factors
No night shifts No weekend work No call requirements Remote/telehealth
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct initial assessment and ongoing patient care.
- Provide counseling to patients through evidenced
- Provide patient education.
- Ensure accountability of treatment program and patient compliance through collaboration.
- Conduct initial assessment and ongoing patient care
- Provide patient education
Requirements
- LICENSED COUNSELOR/SOCIAL WORKER EDUCATION:
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of full
- services setting OR Master's Degree in behavioral science, as defined above.
- License: CSW, LCSW, LPCC, LPCA, LMFT, LCADC
- LICENSED COUNSELOR/SOCIAL WORKER BENEFITS:
- LICENSED COUNSELOR/SOCIAL WORKER CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH
Benefits & Compensation
- Spero Health is seeking a Remote / Telehealth Counselor to join our awesome team in Kentucky!
- The Remote / Telehealth Counselor's responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Medical, Dental, and Health Savings Account
- Vision, Life and Disability insurance (100% Company Paid)
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement program with company match
Work Schedule
- ** Expected work hours are Monday through Friday from 8 am
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Counselor (Telehealth / Remote) at Spero Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Mental Health Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Mental Health Counseling — Physician Career Context
This Mental Health Counseling position at Spero Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Remote physician positions in Mental Health Counseling 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
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote physician 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
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
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 Counseling physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
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)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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