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Licensed Mental Health Therapist โ€” Maryland

Peak Hours | Evenings & Weekends | Fully Remote

๐Ÿ“ Maryland License Required | ๐Ÿ•’ Part-Time | ๐Ÿ’ฐ Monthly Bonus Potential

๐ŸŽ’ Make an Impact When Families Need You Most

The hours families need care most are often the hours traditional providers aren't available. That's where you come in.

Backpack Healthcare provides accessible behavioral healthcare to children, teens, young adults, and their families โ€”ย 100% online and covered by most insurance.

We're a clinician-led, minority-owned organization that believes great outcomes start with supporting great clinicians.

We're looking for Maryland-licensed therapists who are energized by evening and weekend work and want to make a meaningful impact during theseย high-demand peak care hours.

If you're looking forย competitive pay, additional monthly bonus potential, professional growth, and a team that actually supports you, we'd love to meet you.


โฐ Your Schedule. Their Time of Need.

This role is designed specifically around our highest-demand hours:

Weekdays: 3:00 PM โ€“ 9:00 PM

Weekends: 8:00 AM โ€“ 2:00 PM

Part-time schedule with peak-hour availability required.

These are the hours when kids are home from school, parents are available, and families are often most ready to engage in care.

Your availability can help a family get the support they needย when they actually need it.


๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive Pay + Monthly Bonus Potential

We believe clinicians should be rewarded for both their clinical expertise and their commitment to providing consistent, high-quality care.

  • ๐Ÿ’ตย $65 per billable hourย โ€” LCSW-C, LCPC, or LMFT with independent licensure
  • ๐Ÿ’ตย $45 per billable hourย โ€” LMSW or LGPCย (supervision provided; limited openings)
  • ๐ŸŽฏย Monthly bonus potentialย for eligible clinicians based on applicable productivity and performance criteria
  • ๐Ÿฅ Medical, dental, and vision
  • ๐Ÿ’ตย 401(k) with 3% company match
  • ๐ŸŒด Paid time off
  • ๐Ÿ“šย $300 annual CEU reimbursement
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Free clinical supervision for eligible licenses
  • โค๏ธย $25,000 company-paid life insurance
  • ๐ŸŒฑ Employee Assistance Program
  • ๐Ÿš€ Clinical leadership opportunities, including ourย Residency & Fellowship Program

โญ Boost Your Monthly Earnings

Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn anย additional monthly performance-based bonusย on top of their regular billable compensation.

Bonus eligibility is based on applicableย productivity and performance expectations, giving clinicians another opportunity to increase their monthly earnings while being recognized for consistently delivering high-quality care.


๐Ÿง  What You'll Do

You'll provide compassionate, evidence-informed care to children, teens, young adults, and their families through secure telehealth.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • ๐Ÿ“ Conducting clinical intakes and developing individualized, trauma-informed treatment plans
  • ๐Ÿ’ป Providing individual, family, and group therapy via telehealth
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborating with therapists, PMHNPs, psychiatrists, and other members of our interdisciplinary team
  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Supporting families through education and care coordination
  • ๐Ÿ“‹ Maintaining timely and accurate documentation in our EHR
  • ๐Ÿ’œ Building meaningful therapeutic relationships with clients and families
  • ๐ŸŒŽ Delivering culturally responsive care that meets families where they are

๐ŸŒŸ Why Clinicians Choose Backpack

๐Ÿกย 100% Remote

No commute. No office. Just meaningful clinical work from wherever you do your best work.

๐Ÿ“ˆย Strong Growth Opportunities

Build your clinical skills today and explore mentorship, supervision, and leadership opportunities tomorrow.

๐Ÿคย You're Part of a Team

You won't be left to figure everything out alone. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team that believes in shared care.

๐ŸŽ“ย We Invest in You

Access supervision, CEU reimbursement, professional development, and our Residency & Fellowship Program.

๐Ÿ’œย Your Work Matters

You're helping families access care during the very hours when finding an available provider can be hardest.


๐Ÿ”Ž What We're Looking For

  • Active Maryland license:ย LGPC, LCPC, LMSW, or LCSW-C
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, and families
  • Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment
  • Strong communication, documentation, and technology skills
  • Commitment to trauma-informed and culturally responsive practice
  • ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธย Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred

๐Ÿ’œ Why Backpack Healthcare?

Since 2020, we've servedย 12,000+ children and familiesย through accessible behavioral healthcare.

78% of families report that their child is doing better after three months of care.

We're building something real in Maryland โ€” and we're looking for clinicians who want to grow with us.

Whether your future is inย clinical expertise, supervision, mentorship, or leadership, Backpack creates opportunities to build the career you want while doing work that matters.

๐ŸŽ’ When clinicians thrive, kids thrive.

That's not just a tagline. It's how we build.

Ready to Make Your Hours Count?

If you're a Maryland-licensed therapist who wants to use yourย evening and weekend availability to make a real difference, while earning competitive compensation and havingย monthly bonus potential, we want to hear from you.

Backpack Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.ย We celebrate diversity in age, background, identity, experience, ability, and perspective โ€” and we're committed to creating a team that reflects the communities we serve.

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