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Guidelight Health
Denver, Colorado

Float Therapist (Independently Licensed)

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$93k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 33m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Guidelight Health as a Float Therapist – Behavioral Health, No Weekends in Denver, Colorado, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $80K - $93K
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • HealthJoy unlimited therapy
  • UHC wellness program
  • HSA/FSA options
  • Pet insurance
  • Responsible PTO
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Licensing fees covered
  • Annual stipend for tuition reimbursement or CEUs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Guidelight Health in Denver, Colorado, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Float Therapist provides high-quality group and individual therapy services across multiple Denver locations for adult and adolescent populations. They are responsible for conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective behavioral health care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree in psychology, counseling, or social work and possess a valid independent clinical license (LPC, LCSW, or LMFT). Experience in behavioral therapy and group facilitation is required, along with the ability to work onsite across multiple clinic locations.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Group therapyPsychological assessmentTreatment planningBehavioral health interventionsCrisis interventionSuicide risk assessmentCase managementClinical documentationMultidisciplinary collaborationFamily therapyEvidence-based practiceMental health educationClinical supervision

Counselor Career Context

Guidelight Health ranks #5 of 18 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 26% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$87k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $84k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
13%
Sign-on bonus
10%

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Work-life snapshot

3.9/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Guidelight Health

Hospitals and Health Care
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision
HealthJoy unlimited therapy
UHC wellness program
HSA/FSA options
Pet insurance
Responsible PTO
401(k) with company match
Licensing fees covered