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How much do virtual intake therapist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual intake therapist in the United States is $44,397.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $43,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual Intake Therapist vs Virtual Mental Health Counselor?

AspectVirtual Intake TherapistVirtual Mental Health Counselor
CredentialsLicensed Therapist, LCSW, LMFT, or PsychologistLicensed Therapist, LCSW, LMFT, or Psychologist
Work EnvironmentRemote, conducting intake assessments and initial evaluationsRemote or in-person, providing ongoing therapy sessions
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, telehealth platforms, clinicsPrivate practices, clinics, healthcare organizations
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in initial client assessmentSeeking ongoing therapy services or counseling

Virtual Intake Therapists primarily focus on conducting initial assessments and intake evaluations remotely, often working for telehealth platforms or clinics. In contrast, Virtual Mental Health Counselors provide ongoing therapy sessions to clients. While both roles require similar credentials and work environments, their primary functions differ—intake versus ongoing counseling.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Intake Therapist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 82% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,397 per year, or $21.3 per hour.
Remote, Clinical Intake Therapist (Oregon)

Remote, Clinical Intake Therapist (Oregon)

Charlie Health

OR • Remote

$55K - $67K/yr

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Charlie Health rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

About the Role

Charlie Health is looking for a dynamic individual to serve as Clinical Intake Therapist. The Clinical Intake Therapist will be responsible for meeting with clients upon admission, building rapport, completing biopsychosocial assessments, and establishing treatment needs.

We're a mission-driven team working to expand access to life-saving behavioral healthcare for people who need it most. Across all departments, we collaborate to deliver meaningful outcomes and build a more connected, effective model of care. If you're inspired by our mission and excited to help transform the behavioral health landscape, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities
  • Looking to cover the following shifts to meet the schedules and needs of our clients:
    • Mornings and Afternoons - Must be available 7:30am - 3:30pm PT or 9:30am - 5:50pm PT
    • Afternoons and Evenings - Must be available 10am - 6pm PT or 12pm - 8pm PT
    • Weekends encouraged
    • Will consider alternative availability on individual basis
  • Demonstrate personable and competent communication skills to develop rapport with clients and referral sources
  • Present programming information in a thorough and supportive manner to help clients gain access to care
  • Complete virtual biopsychosocial assessments for a wide range of ages, including children, teens, young adults, and adults with various mental health concerns 
  • Determine appropriateness and fit for virtual intensive outpatient program (IOP) level of care 
  • Construct provisional mental health diagnoses utilizing DSM-V criteria 
  • Document client information in accordance with regulatory standards using electronic medical record  
  • Assign treatment team members and group schedules while informing staff of new admissions
  • Interface with Admissions, Verification of Benefits, Utilization Review, and Clinical teams in facilitating intake  
  • Collaborate with referral sources: hospitals, treatment centers, psychiatrists, therapists, and other behavioral health providers upon admission
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment while maintaining high attention to detail and quality of care
Requirements
  • An independent license is preferred, but we're happy to work with associate-level clinicians who are eager to grow and work toward full licensure.
  • Licenses accepted: LCSW, LPC, LMFT or LMSW, RPCA, LMFTA
  • Experience working with a wide range of ages, including children, teens, young adults, and adults preferred
  • Experience completing behavioral health assessments and admissions preferred
  • Work authorized in the United States and native or bilingual English proficiency
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Access to reliable technology resources to deliver uninterrupted, confidential, and compliant telehealth services
Benefits

Charlie Health is pleased to offer comprehensive benefits to all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here.

Additional Information

Note to Colorado applicants: applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis

The expected base pay for this role will be between $55,000 and $67,500 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and will be impacted by location and years of experience. Further, base pay is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Charlie Health-sponsored benefits.#li-remote

Based on the nature of this role, you will need to complete several state background checks for clearance to see clients. Florida requires a fingerprint based background check, with more information found here. Please note that the cost for this background check will be paid for in full by Charlie Health.

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