Fully Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist - Contract Position - PT
Listed compensation
$60-$75/hr
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Potential Expander hours
- Supportive Team Environment
- Hybrid/Telehealth Flexibility
- Part-time caseload
- Flexible schedule
- Wellness resources
Community Advocates for Family & Youth (CAFY) Counseling & Family Center is seeking a fully licensed Behavioral Health Therapist to provide trauma-informed mental health services to children, youth, adults, and families on a contract basis. Day, evening, and Saturday hours available.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy.
- Conduct clinical assessments and develop treatment plans.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
- Provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive services.
- Collaborate with CAFY staff and community partners as appropriate.
- Experience in TF-CBT, Play, Sandtray, or Family Reunification Therapy is a plus
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Maryland clinical license required — LCSW-C, LCPC, LCMFT, or equivalent.
- Experience providing behavioral health services preferred.
- Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
- Trauma-informed care experience strongly preferred.
- Position: Independent Contractor
- Location: Prince George’s County, Maryland | Hybrid/Telehealth options may be available
- Compensation: Based on licensure, experience, and contracted services.
Join CAFY in helping individuals and families heal, strengthen, and thrive.
About Us
Community Advocates for Family & Youth (CAFY) is a trusted behavioral health and social services organization proudly serving Prince George's County and the Waldorf, MD area and surrounding communities.
We are dedicated to empowering individuals and families through compassionate, culturally responsive care that fosters resilience and well-being. Our team thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment where every staff member is valued and inspired to grow both personally and professionally.
Flexible work from home options available.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Fully Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist - Contract Position - PT at COMMUNITY ADVOCATES FOR FAMILY & YOUTH (CAFY) 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
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$140k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $134k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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