Remote Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPC)
Listed compensation
$100k-$110k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Remote Mental Health Counselor
If you’re a licensed therapist in New Jersey looking to expand your impact through telehealth, this opportunity is for you. You’ll connect with clients virtually, support their progress with evidence-based methods, and enjoy the stability of a full-time role that respects your work-life balance.
Job Details
- Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM
- Salary: $100,000 – $110,000 annually
- Benefits included
Responsibilities
- Provide teletherapy to individuals, couples, and families
- Design treatment plans that reflect client needs
- Partner with colleagues to strengthen client outcomes
- Keep session records clear and compliant
- Stay current with best practices in therapy
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage & Family Therapy
- Licensed in New Jersey (LCSW, LMFT, LPC)
- 2+ years of therapy experience
- Comfortable using telehealth technology
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and holidays
Life Insurance
Interested in the position? We’d like to hear from you.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage & Family Therapy. Candidates must hold a valid license in New Jersey (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC) and have at least 2 years of therapy experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 19 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 665 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 32% have no call, 66% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 22.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Remote Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPC) at Gotham Enterprises a 7.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Counseling — ranked against 764 active Mental Health Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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- No weekends
- Remote