Outpatient Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$56k-$72k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMSW-cc, LCPC, LCPC-c)

$7,500 Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

At AMHC in Caribou, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality therapy services to individuals, couples, and families.

Our mission is to create a supportive and healing environment for our clients, and we're looking for talented, compassionate Therapists to join our team full-time (exempt).

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments on any individual, couple, or family seeking behavioral health services.

Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches to help clients navigate a wide range of challenges from a generalist, strength-based perspective.

Maintain confidential client records and documentation following AMHC policies and procedures, licensing and regulatory requirements, and ethical standards.

  • Collaborate with a team of behavioral health professionals to provide holistic care.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Full Benefits Package
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • 403b Retirement (with match)
  • Pet Insurance
  • EAP
  • Clinical Consultation
  • Employee discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • NHSC-approved sites
  • Supplemental Insurance and more
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional growth
  • A warm, welcoming practice dedicated to client well-being

If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
  • Active state licensure (LCSW, LMSW-cc, LCPC, LCPC-c)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for helping others and commitment to behavioral health
  • AMHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • IND123

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Client DocumentationConfidentialityClinical CollaborationCommunication Skills

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% are remote, 28% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Maine is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$64k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $66k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution37 jobs · 18 employers

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<$90k
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$90k-105k
7
$105k-120k
16
$120k-135k
1
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
31%
Sign-on bonus
25% this job
Loan repayment
13% this job
PSLF eligible
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Allina Health · Edina, Minnesota

$125k-$140k
#2

Mental Health Therapist

Brightways Counseling Group · Portland, Oregon

$131k
#3

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)

$92k-$125k
#4

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW)

$115k-$120k
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 4.8
Better work-life than 40% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,029 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Caribou

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$179k≈ 3.2× annual pay
Median resident rent
$757/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 7.2%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Aroostook Mental Health Services

Mental Health Care
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

$7,500 sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
403b retirement with match
Pet insurance