Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
- Location: California
- Setting: 100% Remote / Telehealth
- Employment: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Compensation: $115,000–$120,000 per year
Position Overview
We are hiring a California-licensed LPCC to provide virtual counseling to adults throughout the state. The clinician will be responsible for scheduled therapy sessions, evaluating concerns that come up during care, and keeping the clinical record complete and accurate. This position is fully remote and suited to a counselor who is comfortable managing day-to-day clinical responsibilities independently while following established telehealth and professional standards.
Key Duties
- Conduct individual counseling sessions through secure video
- Evaluate emotional, behavioral, and situational concerns
- Determine appropriate therapeutic approaches within LPCC scope of practice
- Complete required clinical notes and case documentation
- Recognize changes that may require further clinical attention
- Respond appropriately to risk or safety concerns
- Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
- Follow California LPCC and telehealth requirements
- Active California LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC license
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Social work, Marriage and Family Therapy or related field
- Minimum 2 years post-licensure experience
- Comfortable working fully remote
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
- Submit your application to take the next step.
Key Responsibilities
The clinician will conduct individual virtual counseling sessions for adults and evaluate emotional, behavioral, or situational concerns. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical records and adhering to telehealth professional standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active California license as an LPCC, LMFT, or LCSW and possess a Master's degree in a relevant field. A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience is required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 24% have no call, 78% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 10 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 645 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Mental Health Counseling median $88k (middle half $77k–$98k)122 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 68% remote · 24% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US counselor listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 12% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Mental Health Counseling listings | 327 in the last 30 days | 219 the 30 days before (+49%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Mental Health Counseling pay trend | +5.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 84/100 · #1 of 10 for pay | Top Employers work-life index645 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) at Gotham Enterprises a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Mental Health Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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- No weekends
- Remote