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August Rose Health Center
Glen Burnie, Maryland · Hybrid

OMHC Mental Health Therapist

Counselor / TherapistContract

Listed compensation

$45-$65/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 41m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated licensed mental health therapist looking for an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of clients? August Rose Health Center, a reputable outpatient mental health clinic in Maryland, is seeking a talented and experienced therapist to join our team as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist Contractor.

At August Rose Health Center, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals of all ages. As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will have the unique chance to work with children, adolescents, and adults, helping them navigate their mental health journey through individual and group counseling sessions.

Responsibilities

Conduct individual therapy sessions tailored to each client's unique needs, fostering a safe and supportive environment for growth and healing.

Perform comprehensive clinical assessments to identify presenting issues and develop personalized treatment plans.

  • Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches to address a wide range of mental health concerns effectively.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to ensure holistic and comprehensive care for our clients.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records, adhering to ethical and legal standards.

Stay informed about the latest advancements in the mental health field through continuous education and professional development.

Requirements

  • Valid and current Maryland state license as an LGPC, LCPC, LMSW, LCSWC
  • Proven experience providing individual and group counseling to diverse populations.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish a strong therapeutic alliance with clients and collaborate with colleagues.
  • Passion for making a positive impact on the mental well-being of others.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team, contributing to a positive and supportive clinic culture.
  • Cultural sensitivity and an inclusive approach to therapy to meet the diverse needs of our clients.
  • Commitment to upholding ethical guidelines and legal regulations related to mental health counseling.

Why Join August Rose Health Center?

Be part of a highly regarded and compassionate mental health team that values professional growth and development.

  • Collaborate in a supportive and collaborative work environment that nurtures your creativity and ideas.
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule that allows for work-life balance and self-care.
  • Gain exposure to a diverse client base, enhancing your clinical expertise and skillset.
  • Receive competitive compensation and potential for growth within the organization.
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Vacation and sick days
  • Employee referral program
  • Resources to obtain certification in EMDR, CBT, Trauma Focused therapies
  • Continuing Education (CE) programs and training
  • Advancement opportunities within the organization

Take the next step in your mental health counseling career and join August Rose Health Center in our mission to create a positive impact on the mental well-being of our community. Apply today and be part of a rewarding journey towards making a difference in the lives of others.

Flexible work from home options available.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Treatment planningMultidisciplinary collaborationClient record maintenanceCommunication skillsEthical complianceCrisis intervention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates OMHC Mental Health Therapist at August Rose Health Center a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

August Rose Health Center holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 3 active listings.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 44% have no call, 56% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$94k–$135kMental Health Therapy median $80k (middle half $65k–$85k)21 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$109k in purchasing powerMaryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Maryland218 active7,493 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 42% remote · 44% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMaryland counselor listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 8% offer loan repayment393 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,629 in the last 30 days1,390 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
August Rose Health Centersilver tier, 77/100Top Employers work-life index3 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About August Rose Health Center

Mental Health Care
Glen Burnie, Maryland
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare benefits
Vacation and sick days
Employee referral program
EMDR, CBT, Trauma Focused therapies certification resources
Continuing Education (CE) programs and training
Advancement opportunities
Flexible work from home options