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Remote Counselor Jobs in Maryland

Remote Counselor Jobs in Maryland with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.

Updated today133+ positions available

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133 jobs

These 112 roles pay ~$99k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Mental Health Therapist (Western, MD) (9523)

Baltimore Crisis ResponseCumberland & Oakland, MD

Counselor

$34-$38 per hour

Hybrid

Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Rockville, MD

Protocall ServicesRemote

Counselor

$24.35-$26.35 per hour

Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Cumberland, MD

Protocall ServicesRemote

Counselor

$24.35-$26.35 per hour

Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Hagerstown, MD

Protocall ServicesRemote

Counselor

$24.35-$26.35 per hour

Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Upper Marlboro, MD

Protocall ServicesRemote

Counselor

$24.35-$26.35 per hour

988 Text and Chat Counselor - Part-Time (10341)

Baltimore Crisis ResponseRemote

Counselor

$22-$24 per hour

REHABILITATION COUNSELOR

Caring Hands Behavioral Health CenterBaltimore, MD

Counselor

$20 - $30 per hour

Hybrid

Mental Health Therapist (Hybrid)-Frederick County Public Schools (26811)

Thrive Behavioral HealthCatonsville, MD

Counselor

from $80,000

Hybrid

Licensed Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Cumberland, MD

Protocall ServicesRemote

Counselor

$28.55-$32.55 per hour

Licensed Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Upper Marlboro, MD

Protocall ServicesRemote

Counselor

$28.55-$32.55 per hour

Licensed Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Hagerstown, MD

Protocall ServicesRemote

Counselor

$28.55-$32.55 per hour

Licensed Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Rockville, MD

Protocall ServicesRemote

Counselor

$28.55-$32.55 per hour

Licensed Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Baltimore, MD

Protocall ServicesRemote

Counselor

$28.55-$32.55 per hour

988 Text and Chat Counselor - Part-Time (10180)

Baltimore Crisis ResponseRemote

Counselor

$22.00-$24.00 Hourly

Child and Adolescent Therapist - LCSW, LPC, LMFT

Blackbird Health Employer score · SilverEldersburg, MD

Counselor

$55,000-$115,000

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How Maryland Compares for Counselor Pay

Maryland against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own counselor postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised

$78k

Pay rank

#20 of 51

Work-life balance

6.1/10 · #7

Open listings

1144

Counselor roles in Maryland advertise $2k above the $76k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $98k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Maryland compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
State	Median pay	vs MD	WLB	Listings
Maryland (this page)	$78k	—	6.1/10	1144
Wyoming#1	$98k	+$20k	6.0/10	50
Nevada#2	$96k	+$19k	5.7/10	201
Delawareborders	$90k	+$12k	6.9/10	234
District of Columbiaborders	$77k	−$1k	5.9/10	92
Virginiaborders	$76k	−$2k	5.7/10	1166
West Virginiaborders	$73k	−$4k	5.6/10	226
Pennsylvaniaborders	$65k	−$13k	5.8/10	2128

“borders” = shares a border with Maryland; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Remote Counselor Jobs in Maryland: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.

Maryland offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking remote counselor jobs in maryland. With 133+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 100% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Remote Counselor Jobs in Maryland on this page have an average score of 6.4/10, with 10% with no on-call requirements, 25% with no weekends, 100% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for remote counselor jobs in maryland include PROTOCALL SERVICES, Baltimore Crisis Response, Johns Hopkins University, Caring Hands Behavioral Health Center, and more. Positions span remote counselor jobs maryland. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for remote counselor jobs in maryland, Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), BetterHelp (score: 94.9/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K, trending up 3.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 27,412+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

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A few things worth knowing

About Remote Counselor jobs in Maryland.

How much do counselors earn in Maryland?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of counselors. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are counselors jobs fully remote?

100% of the counselors roles on this page are remote or hybrid. These include telehealth, chart review, case management, and utilization-review positions you can do from home. Each listing states whether it's fully remote, hybrid, or occasionally on-site.

Which counselors jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every counselor role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 10% with no on-call and 25% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring counselors in Maryland right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include PROTOCALL SERVICES, Baltimore Crisis Response, Johns Hopkins University, Caring Hands Behavioral Health Center, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many remote counselor jobs in maryland are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 133 counselors positions in Maryland listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.