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Gaudenzia
Baltimore, Maryland

Mental Health Therapist - Full Time - Park Heights

CounselorIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$75k-$87k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 37m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Gaudenzia, Inc. as a Mental Health Therapist – Full Time – $75-87K in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. COMPENSATION RANGE OF $75-87k FOR OUR LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST POSITION!!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $75K - $87K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Gaudenzia, Inc. as a Mental Health Therapist – Full Time – $75-87K.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will evaluate, diagnose, and treat clients with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders while managing a full caseload. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical records and providing leadership in group settings and staff orientation.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master’s degree and an independent clinical license such as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT. A minimum of 5 years of experience in an outpatient or acute behavioral health setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental Health TherapySubstance Use Disorder TreatmentClinical DiagnosisCase ManagementCrisis InterventionCounselingTreatment PlanningDocumentationGroup FacilitationPatient AssessmentCo-occurring DisordersClinical SupervisionProfessional Ethics

Counselor Career Context

Gaudenzia ranks #22 of 27 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 12% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$81k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 8 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • Includes weekends