Pays $57k-$80k — $8k below the Counselor market median of ~$88k (437 jobs)
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (In-Person, Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
About the Role
In-person mental health therapist role in Baton Rouge, LA. Monday-Friday, no weekends. $57K-$80K salary.
Join Charlie Health Clinical as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist – In-Person, Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Why Charlie Health? Millions of people across the country are navigating mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and eating disorders, but too often, they’re met with barriers to care.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $57K - $80K
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- 401(k) with matching
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness stipend
- Free online CEU trainings
- PTO
- Reimbursement for new license applications
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers weekends off, day shifts only, remote work flexibility. Work with Charlie Health Clinical in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality mental health, substance use, and eating disorder treatment through individual, family, and group sessions. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and utilize AI-powered tools for clinical documentation.
Requirements
Must be a licensed mental health or substance use counselor with a Master's degree in a related field. Requires experience working with diverse age groups and proficiency in various therapeutic modalities.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Therapist (In-Person, Baton Rouge, Louisiana) at Charlie Health Clinical a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,658 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 18% have no call, 78% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 9.3/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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