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Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Backpack Healthcare

Backpack Healthcare

Maryland, USA
USD 50-65 / hour
Posted on May 29, 2025

🧠 Licensed Mental Health Therapist

📍 Location: Remote – Michigan 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 (LMSW, LPC, LMFT) 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 Michigan

  • 🎯 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 Michigan licenses: LMSW, LPC, LMFT

  • 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.