Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Behavioral Health Tech, Inc.; Mission (KS); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Backpack Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist to provide therapy for children and teens in a remote environment. This role offers competitive compensation, flexibility, and the opportunity to work within a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving mental health care access. Suitable candidates must hold a Maryland license and have a passion for serving young individuals.

Benefits

Fully Remote

CEU reimbursement

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) + Company Match

Paid Holidays & PTO

Supportive Team Culture

Qualifications

• Must hold one of the following Maryland licenses: LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
• Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, or group therapy via secure telehealth.
• Conduct intakes, assessments, and client-driven treatment plans.
• Collaborate with PMHNPs, psychiatrists, and peer clinicians.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Passion for serving children, teens, and young adults

Education

Maryland licenses: LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT

Job description

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Location: Remote – Maryland Licensed Only

Compensation: $50–$65 per billable hour (based on license & experience)

Schedule: Part-Time or Full-Time | Preferred hours: 3 PM–9 PM + 1 weekend day

At Backpack Healthcare, we’re reimagining mental health care for children, teens, and young adults. As a clinician-led, minority-owned company, our mission is simple: when clinicians thrive, kids thrive. We're looking for passionate, fully licensed therapists (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT) to join our remote care team and make a real impact across Maryland.

Why You’ll Love Working at Backpack:

• Fully Remote – Work from anywhere in Maryland
  
  
• Mission-Driven Work – Help kids and families access compassionate, evidence-based care
  
  
• Growth & Education – CEU reimbursement, clinical supervision, and advancement opportunities
  
  
• Clinical Leadership – Participate in our leading Residency & Fellowship Program
• Supportive Team Culture – We invest in YOU

What You’ll Do:

• Provide individual, family, or group therapy via secure telehealth
  
  
• Conduct intakes, assessments, and client-driven treatment plans
• Collaborate with PMHNPs, psychiatrists, and peer clinicians
  
  
• Maintain timely, accurate notes in our EHR
  
  
• Support families with education, tools, and ongoing care coordination
  
  
• Target ~26 sessions per week

Compensation & Benefits:

• $50–$65 per billable hour, depending on license, session type, and experience
  
  
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) + Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program & Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• CEU Reimbursement + Ongoing Training
• Supervisor roles available for qualified clinicians

Be a Leader in Clinical Education

Backpack is home to a growing Residency and Fellowship Program for new clinicians. As part of our team, you can choose to mentor early-career providers, contribute to program development, and help shape the future of behavioral healthcare.

Qualifications:

• Must hold one of the following Maryland licenses: LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT
  
  
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
• Passion for serving children, teens, and young adults
• Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred but not required

Ready to Join a Mission That Matters?

At Backpack Healthcare, we’re not just offering a job—we’re offering purpose, flexibility, and the chance to change lives every day. If you’re ready to be part of a collaborative, empowering, and innovative mental health movement, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us build a brighter future—one session at a time.