Behavioral Therapist

Counselor 8.6 Work-LifeFull-Time

Listed compensation

$104K - $145.6K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Training & development
  • Benefits/Perks
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Therapist to provide high-quality virtual mental health services to clients residing in the State of Maryland. This role is fully remote and ideal for clinicians who are passionate about culturally responsive care and flexible telehealth delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Perform intakes and assessments
  • Create individualized treatment plans for each client
  • Provide individual (and/or group) psychotherapy via secure telehealth platforms
  • Conduct biopsychosocial assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning
  • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with Maryland regulations
  • Deliver culturally competent, trauma-informed care to diverse populations
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams as needed
  • Adhere to HIPAA, ethical standards, and state licensing requirements

Qualifications

Active, Unrestricted Maryland Clinical License, Such As

  • LCSW-C (Licensed Certified Social Worker–Clinical)
  • LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor)
  • LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist)
  • Licensed Psychologist
  • Fluent in English and Spanish (spoken and written)
  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
  • Experience providing psychotherapy to adults, children, and/or families
  • Comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health records

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in virtual/telehealth settings
  • Familiarity with Maryland Medicaid and/or commercial insurance documentation
  • Specialties such as trauma, anxiety, depression, family systems, or multicultural counseling

What We Offer

  • 100% remote, flexible scheduling
  • Competitive compensation (hourly or per-session, depending on model)
  • HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform
  • Opportunities for professional growth and supervision (if applicable)

This is a remote position.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

HIPAA ComplianceMental Health Assessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Therapist at COMMUNITY ADVOCATES FOR FAMILY & YOUTH (CAFY) a 8.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,035 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 42 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 88% are remote, 33% have no call, 79% require no weekends — this position is remote.

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Salary Distribution34 jobs · 9 employers

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<$95k
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$95k-105k
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$105k-115k
8
$115k-125k
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$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
55%
CME allowance
9%
Loan repayment
3%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 8.6
Among the best 10% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,035 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Training & development
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
100% Remote
HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform
Professional growth opportunities