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 | Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year with full benefits
This role is for an LPC licensed in Connecticut who will provide counseling to adults through virtual appointments. Clients may come in with concerns related to mood, trauma, grief, stress, relationships, or major changes in their lives. You will be responsible for guiding sessions, keeping each case organized, and recognizing when a concern needs more attention than routine outpatient counseling can provide.
- What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Hold scheduled one-on-one counseling appointments by video
- Learn what is bringing each client to therapy and what they hope to work on
- Use your training and experience to shape the direction of sessions
- Document key details after appointments and keep records complete
- Watch for changes in symptoms, behavior, or level of risk
- Escalate concerns when additional clinical support is needed
- Arrange referrals when another provider or service is more appropriate
- Protect client privacy and maintain professional boundaries
- Meet Connecticut LPC practice and ethical requirements
- Active Licensed Professional Counselor license in Connecticut
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or related field
- Experience providing therapy, counseling, or outpatient mental health services
- Comfortable working with clients through video-based therapy
- Strong documentation, communication, and time management skills
- $115,000–$120,000 per year
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
Looking for your next remote clinical role? We invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
The counselor will conduct one-on-one virtual therapy sessions for adults addressing various mental health concerns. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, monitoring client risk, and coordinating referrals when necessary.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in Connecticut and possess a Master's degree in a relevant field. Experience in outpatient mental health services and proficiency in video-based therapy are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 48 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 75% are remote, 29% have no call, 79% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 662 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Mental Health Counseling median $85k (middle half $80k–$85k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 75% remote · 29% no call · 79% no weekends48 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Counselor listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 16% offer loan repayment13,706 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Mental Health Counseling pay trend | +23.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 81/100 | Top Employers work-life index662 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Gotham Enterprises a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Mental Health Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
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