COMPENSATION RANGE OF $75-87k FOR OUR LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST POSITION!! (Based upon experience and credentials)
Offering a flexible work schedule for this position!
We need hope-bringers and changemakers — because the work we all do matters. If you’re passionate about making an impact with your time and being someone’s light in the darkness, we want you on our team.
Come Join Us to Do Mission-Based, Meaningful Work
Who We Are
Gaudenzia is one of the largest nonprofit providers of treatment to people with substance use and co-occurring disorders in the nation. We operate in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
Our caring, compassionate team is on a mission to save thousands of lives each year and bring hope to people devastated by substance use disorder. Together, we help individuals, families, and communities heal and thrive in the face of one of the most devastating public health crises of our time.
As our organization grows and evolves to meet the needs of our clients and communities, we’re seeking passionate, empathic individuals to help us make an impact. With your help, we can turn the tide on substance use disorder.
Who We’re Looking For
A successful Mental Health Therapist enjoys working with people from diverse backgrounds and doesn’t shy away from honest and caring — yet sometimes difficult — conversations. This position is for you if you’re able to treat others with dignity, compassion, and respect, even in life’s most challenging moments.
Qualifications for This Role:
Maryland Education/ Licensure Requirements:
Our Operating Principles: We, as members of the Gaudenzia Team, are committed to these principles. They guide the way we perform Gaudenzia business, every day.
Come work with us!
Our Agency is committed to the principles of equal employment. We believe in fostering a positive work environment in which every employee is treated with respect. Our staff hiring and recruitment practices are grounded in fairness, transparency, and merit. All employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications, relevant skills, experience, and alignment with our mission and values. We actively recruit from a broad range of educational and professional backgrounds to attract the most qualified candidates, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants without preference or discrimination. Our process uses consistent and clear evaluation criteria to support objective decision-making. By emphasizing accountability, efficiency, and integrity throughout every stage—from job posting to onboarding—we build a workforce defined by excellence, professionalism, and commitment to our shared purpose. Gaudenzia is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy regarding all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay, and other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.

Gaudenzia, Inc. is one of the largest nonprofit substance use and co-occurring disorders treatment centers in the United States, with 51 facilities operating in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C. The agency serves more than 15,000 individuals annually and operates over 100 programs providing a full continuum of care.
Everything we do is driven by a mission to meet clients where they are with evidence-based practices for substance use disorders so they can regain control of their lives and flourish in their communities. We put the needs of our clients first by utilizing person-centered, strengths-focused, cultural-, gender- and trauma-informed care.
Since 1968, Gaudenzia has provided specialized services and programs for all demographics, including women, pregnant and parenting women with children, adolescents, people with substance use and co-occurring disorders, and more. Our people and our family atmosphere have been the “Gaudenzia Difference” since our inception. We surround ourselves with skilled, passionate, mission-oriented team members who seek to change lives in a caring, compassionate atmosphere.
As an employer, we’re proud to offer our team members a meaningful career focused on making a difference in people’s lives, a comprehensive benefits package, a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, competitive salaries, career growth opportunities, a tuition assistance program, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
If you or someone you know is seeking help for addiction, call Gaudenzia’s Treatment and Referral HelpLine at 833-976-HELP (4357) or email helpline@gaudenzia.org.