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Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic
Silver Spring, Maryland · Hybrid

DC and Silver Spring Licensed Therapist LICSW LCSW C LPC LCPC

Social WorkerFull-Time or Part-Time

Listed compensation

$60-$85/hr

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
  • Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic

Locations: Silver Spring, Maryland

Southeast Washington, DC

Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Work Setting: Hybrid (In-Person & Telehealth)

Schedule: Flexible

Position Summary

Blue Sky Mental Health Clinic is seeking compassionate, independently licensed therapists to join our growing outpatient behavioral health practice. We are currently hiring for our Silver Spring, Maryland and Southeast Washington, DC locations.

Therapists will provide evidence-based psychotherapy while working collaboratively with psychiatric providers in a multidisciplinary outpatient setting.

Preferred Experience

  • Depression
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • ADHD
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • OCD
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Child & Adolescent Mental Health (preferred)

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Administrative support
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR)
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team
  • Modern outpatient practice
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

Qualifications & Requirements

Applicants must possess an active independent clinical license in Maryland and/or Washington, DC, including one of the following:

  • LCSW-C (Maryland)
  • LICSW (Washington, DC)
  • LCPC (Maryland)
  • LPC (Washington, DC)
  • LMFT

Licensed Psychologist

Dual licensure in Maryland and Washington, DC is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual, family, and/or couples psychotherapy as appropriate.
  • Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
  • Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation in the electronic health record.
  • Collaborate with psychiatric providers regarding treatment planning and patient progress.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary case consultations when appropriate.
  • Conduct crisis assessments and implement safety planning as needed.
  • Provide culturally competent, trauma-informed care.
  • Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and ethical standards.
  • Flexible work from home options available.

Requirements

Applicants must hold an active independent clinical license in Maryland and/or Washington, DC, such as LCSW-C, LICSW, LCPC, LPC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist. Dual licensure is highly preferred; experience with the listed behavioral health conditions is preferred, with child and adolescent mental health experience also preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual PsychotherapyFamily PsychotherapyBiopsychosocial AssessmentElectronic Health RecordsPsychiatric CollaborationInterdisciplinary Case ConsultationCrisis AssessmentCulturally Competent CareDepression TreatmentAnxiety Disorder Treatment

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 24% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$151k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $144k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$125k–$177kSocial Work median $50k (middle half $43k–$81k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$144k in purchasing powerMaryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Maryland128 active6,359 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 68% remote · 24% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMaryland Social Worker listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $2k) · 8% offer loan repayment141 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,309 in the last 30 days1,536 the 30 days before (+50%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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  • Hybrid
  • Remote

Benefits & Perks

Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Administrative support
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Collaborative multidisciplinary team
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Flexible work from home options