DC and Silver Spring Licensed Therapist LICSW LCSW C LPC LCPC
Listed compensation
$60-$85/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
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
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $125k–$177k | Social Work median $50k (middle half $43k–$81k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$144k in purchasing power | Maryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Maryland | 128 active | 6,359 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 68% remote · 24% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Maryland Social Worker listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $2k) · 8% offer loan repayment141 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,309 in the last 30 days | 1,536 the 30 days before (+50%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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