Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Remote / Telehealth | Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
Role at a Glance
This position is for an LPC licensed in Mississippi who will provide counseling to adults and adolescents by video. The work may involve anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, adjustment concerns, and other issues that clients are trying to manage in their personal lives. You’ll be responsible for your scheduled sessions, the clinical decisions tied to each case, and the records required after care is provided.
- Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- See clients through scheduled virtual appointments
- Gather relevant background information at the beginning of care
- Help clients work through emotional and behavioral concerns
- Determine when a case needs a change in direction or closer review
- Complete notes and other required documentation after sessions
- Address risk concerns according to established procedures
- Coordinate with another provider when a client needs services outside your scope
- Maintain privacy and professional boundaries
- Practice in accordance with Mississippi LPC standards and telehealth requirements
- Master’s degree in Counseling or a related mental health field
- Active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in Mississippi
- At least 2 years of counseling experience preferred
- Experience providing telehealth or virtual counseling is preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and documentation skills
- Comfortable using online platforms and electronic health record systems
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
- Submit your application today for consideration.
Key Responsibilities
The counselor will provide virtual therapy sessions to adults and adolescents, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Responsibilities include maintaining clinical documentation, assessing risk, and coordinating care with other providers.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Counseling or a related field and possess an active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in Mississippi. At least two years of counseling experience is preferred, along with proficiency in telehealth platforms.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 42 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% are remote, 17% have no call, 86% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 14 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 681 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.3 / 10 · above average in licensed professional counselor (lpc) | ranked against 503 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Mental Health Counseling median $85k (middle half $80k–$85k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 83% remote · 17% no call · 86% no weekends42 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Counselor listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 15% offer loan repayment13,668 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 79/100 · #1 of 14 for pay | Top Employers work-life index681 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Gotham Enterprises a 7.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) — ranked against 503 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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