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Gotham Enterprises
Hoffman Estates, Illinois · Remote OK

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Counselor 9.3 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$115K - $120K

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

Ask the employer about call expectations and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Location: Illinois
  • Setting: Remote/Telehealth
  • Position: Full-Time
  • Salary: $115,000–$120,000 a year with full benefits
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Job Summary

We’re looking for an LMFT to join a remote behavioral health team serving clients throughout Illinois. This position centers on helping individuals, couples, and families address real-life concerns such as communication breakdowns, family stress, anxiety, relationship strain, and adjustment issues. The work is practical, client-focused, and fully virtual, making it a strong fit for therapists who want consistency and a professional telehealth environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct therapy sessions through a secure telehealth platform
  • Assess client concerns and create individualized treatment plans
  • Work with couples and families on communication patterns, conflict, and relational challenges
  • Provide therapy for clients experiencing emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal difficulties
  • Keep documentation current, accurate, and compliant
  • Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, or a related mental health discipline
  • Current Illinois LMFT license
  • Experience working with individuals, couples, and families
  • Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic interventions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote setting
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
  • Make your next career move into a telehealth role where your experience can be put to work right away.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, or a related field. Must hold a current Illinois LMFT license and have experience with evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningCrisis InterventionConflict ResolutionClinical Assessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Gotham Enterprises a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 310 active Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context

Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 16 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 82/100, 569 active listings.

Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% are remote, 24% have no call, 58% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Marriage & Family Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Counselor Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution39 jobs · 19 employers

12
<$90k
3
$90k-105k
5
$105k-120k
17
$120k-135k
2
$135k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$125k-$140k
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$118k-$135k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.7this job 9.3
Among the best 10% of Marriage & Family Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 310 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Remote
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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

2 weeks PTO
Health Insurance
401K Plan with 3% Company Match