Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Backpack Healthcare · Alexandria, VA; Arlington, VA; Chesapeake, VA; Fairfax, VA; Lynchburg, VA; Norfolk, VA; Richmond, VA
Posted 22 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Backpack Healthcare's roles stay open a median of 24 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 14% of Backpack Healthcare's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Backpack Healthcare
- low 4 stale, 0 reposted of 28 open
- Hiring momentum
- 49 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Backpack Healthcare's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Backpack Healthcare.
About this role
As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Backpack Healthcare, you will provide individual and family therapy through telehealth, managing a caseload of approximately 15–22 sessions per week. The role offers flexible scheduling, primarily in the afternoons and evenings, with support for referrals, administrative tasks, and billing. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team while focusing on trauma-informed care and maintaining accurate documentation.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Backpack Healthcare as an employer.
What you need
- Active Virginia license: LPC, LPC-R, LCSW, or LMSW
- Experience working with children, teens, and families
- Comfort working independently in a remote environment
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills
- Commitment to trauma-informed, culturally responsive care
Nice to have
- Bilingual English/Spanish clinicians
What you get
- Competitive Pay + Monthly Bonus Potential
- $65/billable hour — LCSW or LPC, fully licensed
- $45/billable hour — Supervisee in Social Work, Resident in Counseling, with supervision provided
- Monthly bonus potential based on clinical and performance metrics
- 401(k) with 3% company match
- $150 annual CEU reimbursement
Worth weighing
- Part-time role may not suit those seeking full-time hours
- No specific salary range mentioned beyond hourly rates
- Focus on telehealth may not appeal to all clinicians
Summarised from Backpack Healthcare's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Backpack Healthcare on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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