Unlicensed or Licensed Therapist
Listed compensation
$62k-$75k
The week · per this posting4-day week · 4×10s
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
Vision Insurance
We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate therapist—licensed or working toward licensure—to join our clinical team. In this role, you’ll make a direct impact by supporting a manageable caseload of 6–13 clients through weekly individual therapy sessions, daily group facilitation, and ongoing treatment planning. You’ll be an important part of our clients’ recovery journeys, helping them gain the tools, insights, and confidence to build meaningful lives in sobriety.
What You’ll Do
- Provide weekly individual therapy sessions with clients in your caseload.
- Facilitate daily group therapy sessions that foster connection, recovery skills, and emotional support.
- Complete biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge paperwork.
- Maintain clear and timely clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with a supportive team of clinicians and staff to ensure the highest level of care.
Provide support during difficult situations through crisis intervention, behavioral guidance, and de-escalation strategies that prioritize client safety and dignity.
What We’re Looking For
- Registration with DORA (CAS, ADDC, LPCC, LAC, LPCC, LSW, LMFTC, or equivalent).
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
- A strong passion for helping individuals in addiction recovery.
- Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Flexibility, team-oriented mindset and a compassionate, client-centered approach.
- Recovery Status: For candidates in recovery, a minimum of 1 years of abstinence is required.
What We Offer
- Supervision toward full licensure with experienced clinical leaders.
- A collaborative, mission-driven environment where your work truly matters.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Pay range: $62,000-75,000 annually, depending on experience.
- Shift: Full-time (Four 10-hour shifts)
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will provide weekly individual therapy and daily group sessions while maintaining clinical documentation and treatment plans. They will also perform crisis intervention and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure high-quality client care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and possess registration with DORA (e.g., CAS, LPCC, LSW). A strong passion for addiction recovery and excellent documentation skills are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 40% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $62k–$75k | Mental Health Therapy median $74k (middle half $71k–$81k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$66k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in Colorado | 217 active | 7,993 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 54% remote · 40% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Colorado Counselor listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 31% offer loan repayment328 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Mental Health Therapy pay trend | +1.0% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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