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Remote Counseling Jobs in Maine (NOW HIRING)

This is a fully remote opportunity where you can provide consults from the comfort of your own home ... counseling for adults, couples, and|or teens Reliable internet connection Benefits: We are proud to ...

... the Conflicts Team, General Counsel, Information Technology, Accounting, attorneys, and ... Alternatively, a fully remote work arrangement may be considered for the right candidate residing ...

Director of Human Resources

Portland, ME · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... remote teams. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic HR Leadership * Partner with ... Partner with legal counsel as needed regarding employment matters and risk mitigation. Talent ...

Nurse Practitioner

Winter Harbor, ME · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hybrid - Remote. Occasional work from home (telehealth) with travel across an assigned geographic ... Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace, backup child and elder care, maternity ...

Psychiatric Clinician II

Bangor, ME · On-site +1

$61K - $77K/yr

Remote* Summary: Northern Light Acadia Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a master's-level social worker or counselor to join our Consult Team! The Consult Team partners with more than 20 ...

$119K - $155K/yr

You will counsel and advise colleagues on unusual and unique technical problems or approaches ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...

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How much do remote counseling jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote counseling in Maine is $71,934.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,100.00 and $80,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote counseling?

Remote counseling, also known as online or virtual counseling, is a form of mental health support where sessions are conducted through digital platforms such as video calls, phone calls, or secure messaging. This allows clients to access professional counseling services from the comfort of their own home or any location with internet access. Remote counseling offers flexibility, convenience, and wider accessibility, especially for those who may have mobility issues, live in remote areas, or have busy schedules. Sessions are typically confidential and use secure technology to protect clients’ privacy. Many licensed therapists and counselors now offer remote services to meet the growing demand for accessible mental health care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote counselor?

To thrive as a Remote Counselor, you need a background in psychology or counseling, appropriate licensure, and experience in mental health assessment and intervention. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, secure video conferencing tools, and electronic recordkeeping systems is essential. Strong empathy, active listening, and clear communication are critical soft skills for building trust and providing effective support remotely. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring client well-being, maintaining confidentiality, and delivering impactful counseling services in a virtual environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote counselors, and how can they be addressed?

Remote counselors often encounter challenges such as establishing rapport with clients through digital platforms, managing technological issues, and ensuring client confidentiality. Building trust can require more effort without face-to-face cues, so counselors should utilize active listening and clear communication. To address technical problems, having backup communication methods and being familiar with troubleshooting basic issues is important. Maintaining a private, secure workspace and using encrypted platforms helps protect client privacy and confidentiality, which is essential in a remote setting.

What are the most commonly searched types of Counseling jobs in Maine?

The most popular types of Counseling jobs in Maine are:

What cities in Maine are hiring for Remote Counseling jobs?

Cities in Maine with the most Remote Counseling job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Counseling job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,934 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Telehealth

Brightside Health

Monson, ME • Remote

$84 - $115/hr

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Job description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Flexible Telehealth

Brightside is dedicated to offering transformative mental health care to individuals regardless of their background, location, or circumstances. Our primary goal is to improve access to high-quality and impactful mental health care that is supported by scientific research and delivered with humanity. This is why we are revolutionizing the traditional approach by leveraging precision treatment that is rooted in evidence and tailored to each person's unique needs, ensuring that they receive the most effective treatment from the very beginning.

Apply to be a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Brightside Health, where we integrate a consumer-centric approach with evidence-based methodologies, cutting-edge artificial intelligence, and a dedicated team of providers and therapists to deliver customized treatment for each Brightside member. As we redefine mental healthcare for the telemedicine era, we're driven to establish ourselves as the leading provider of psychiatric care across the nation. Be part of our mission to transform the landscape of mental health treatment.

Our Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners Enjoy:

  • Flexible & Remote Telemedicine: Evidence-based approach to psychiatric care via telemedicine, including asynchronous case review, video consultation, and e-prescribing, lowers the barriers to accessing high-quality and affordable care.

  • Supportive and Collaborative Environment: To ensure the success of our patients and members, we have established dedicated teams for both member and provider support. Additionally, we facilitate collaboration between our providers and clinical leadership through 1:1 consultations, as well as encourage interaction among colleagues through internal communication forums.

  • Measurement-Based Care: Our technology measures symptoms, adherence, and side effects weekly through the active treatment phase and automatically triggers treatment reviews if patients are not improving. We are redefining the provider-patient relationship, supporting encounter-based care with remote and proactive oversight enabled by technology.

  • Machine Learning-Powered Clinical Decision Support: Contrary to conventional practice, data can help match patients to medications for better outcomes. Using machine learning and real-time data from patient monitoring, we are building a highly effective clinical decision support tool for prescribing.

Who Were Hiring:

Were seeking forward-thinking and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners who understand the magnitude of the need and want to be part of the solution. Working with Brightside means the ability to practice with clinical autonomy alongside Psychiatrist support while creating a flexible work schedule. Our providers use the latest tools, including a custom-built practice management EMR, and clinical decision support, all truly designed to be easy to use.

Benefits:

  • 100% remote, telehealth position

  • 1099 contract agreement

  • Autonomy to create your own schedule

  • No on-call or after-hours work

  • Collaborating psychiatrists covered for all psychiatric nurse practitioners (nationwide)

  • Malpractice insurance covered

  • Ongoing collaboration and camaraderie with other Brightside providers

  • State-of-the-art tools and customizable EMR, integrated with artificial intelligence to prompt check-ins, follow-ups, and much more with your patients

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain all appropriate licensure to prescribe and dispense medications under applicable state and federal laws

  • Have excellent grammar, attention to detail, and proficient at writing medical information at a patient level

  • Must be technology savvy and excited about how technology can improve medical care

  • Be pleasant, responsive, and willing to collaborate with our team

  • Provide direct patient care via telemedicine (remote); including synchronous video consultations and asynchronous messaging

  • Consistently responsive to clinical leadership team and highly reliable to our members

  • Evaluate patient records, make prescribing decisions, and provide medication-related counseling as needed in a timely manner

  • Successful completion of charting within 48 hours of session

  • Support a 72-hour messaging response window for patients

Requirements:

  • Active and clear APRN license

  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Certified in Psychiatric & Mental Health (PMHNP Required)

  • At least 2 years of autonomous experience practicing as a PMHNP, post-graduate

  • Previous experience working in an outpatient setting

  • Telehealth experience and a high comfort level of working with technology

  • Must be licensed in 4+ states (the more the merrier)

  • 8+ hours of availability per week

  • Experience working with adolescents is strongly preferred

  • Opted in to Medicare/Medicaid

We know that diversity makes for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, and are committed to equity and inclusion. We are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply if your experience is close to what we are looking for. Were an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against candidates or patients on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.