Licensed Therapist Jobs in Delaware
Licensed Therapist jobs in Delaware are concentrated in behavioral health, community mental health, and hospital-based outpatient services, with steady demand from entry-level associate positions through licensed clinical supervisors. The strongest hiring activity is in Wilmington, Dover, and Newark, where established employers such as Bayhealth Medical Center, ChristianaCare, and Connections CSP maintain consistent openings. The most in-demand specializations are trauma-focused therapy, substance use disorder counseling, and child and adolescent mental health. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health
Dover, DE
Please Note: This is an Evergreen Posting
This posting is intended to build our pipeline of qualified Mental Health Therapists for current and future opportunities. An immediate opening may not be available at the time of your application; however, our recruiting team is actively reviewing resumes and applications to connect with qualified candidates as opportunities become available. We encourage you to apply if your background and career goals align with our team.
About Kolmac
Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health specializes in evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment. We operate on the belief that when clinicians feel supported, patients get better outcomes. That means realistic caseloads, collaborative teams, and leadership that listens.
We're expanding our mental health programs and looking for a skilled, compassionate therapist ready to do some of the most meaningful clinical work of their career.
What the Role Looks Like Day-to-Day
As a Mental Health Therapist at Kolmac, you will be at the center of patient care—building strong therapeutic relationships and delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatment. You'll hold a blend of individual and group therapy, approximately 50–65% of your time in direct patient care with adults (and some adolescents). The rest is split across documentation, treatment team collaboration, and case management.
Your core clinical responsibilities:
Deliver individual and group psychotherapy using CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma-informed approaches
Lead process, psychoeducational, and skills-based groups focused on emotional regulation, coping, and mental wellness
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and level-of-care determinations
Develop and maintain person-centered, trauma-informed treatment plans
Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, and peers in interdisciplinary team meetings and case consultations
Support patients in understanding their diagnoses and building insight for long-term recovery
Provide care coordination with families, referral sources, and external providers
Complete clinical documentation accurately and on time
Who We're Looking For
Required:
Master's degree in counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
Strong working knowledge of CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma- informed care
Minimum 2 years of direct clinical experience providing mental health treatment
Comfort using Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Commitment to ethical, patient-centered care and professional growth
Active Licensure: LCSW, LPCMH in Delaware
Compensation:
The pay range for this position is $34 to $44 per hour. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, licensure, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.
Benefits Include:
- STAR Recognition Program – Quarterly company-sponsored trip. for highlighted individuals.
- Employee Referral Bonus – Earn rewards through our tiered referral program when you help us bring great people on board
- Clinical Supervision – Ongoing professional support to help you grow in your career
- Free Financial Advisor – Personalized financial guidance at no cost to you
- Employee Discounts – Exclusive savings through Working Advantage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for life's challenges, available when you need it
- PTO – Start with 15 days and accrue more over time
- Paid Holidays – 7 paid holidays per year
- Medical, Dental & Vision – Multiple plan options to fit your needs, including Kaiser Permanente with wellness and self-care resources
- Tax-Advantaged Savings – HSA, HRA, and FSA options available
- Disability Coverage – Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life Insurance – Company-provided coverage for your peace of mind
Why Clinicians Stay at Kolmac
Caseloads that don't burn you out. We cap direct care at 50–65% for a reason. You'll have time to document, consult, and actually think.
Real interdisciplinary collaboration. You'll work alongside psychiatrists, nurses, and peer support specialists — not in a silo.
Leadership that has clinical roots. Our program directors carry clinical backgrounds. When you raise a concern, you're talking to someone who gets it.
Growth as we grow. We're actively expanding our mental health programming, which means pathways into leadership, supervision, and specialty tracks for the right clinicians.
Mission-driven, not metrics-driven. We measure success through clinical outcomes — patient retention, program completion, and transitions of care — not session counts.
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If this sounds like the environment where you do your best work, we'd like to hear from you.
Submit your resume and a brief note on your clinical approach. We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to respond within one week.
Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive clinical team.
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What Delaware Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in licensed therapist jobs across Delaware.
- Active Delaware Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential required
- Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related clinical field
- Experience providing individual and group therapy in a clinical or community setting
- Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation standards
- Ability to conduct diagnostic assessments using DSM-5 criteria
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-informed care
Licensed Therapist Jobs in Delaware: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a licensed therapist in Delaware?
Licensure in Delaware is issued by the Delaware Board of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals, which oversees credentials including the Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health and the Licensed Clinical Social Worker. You will need a master's degree in a qualifying clinical field, completion of supervised post-degree hours, and a passing score on the relevant national clinical exam such as the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination or the ASWB Clinical exam.
Which companies hire licensed therapists in Delaware?
Companies currently hiring licensed therapists in Delaware include LifeStance Health, Thriveworks, and Performance Physical Therapy, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Delaware's behavioral health sector is anchored by large integrated health systems and community mental health organizations that maintain year-round clinical staffing needs across both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Which Delaware cities have the most licensed therapist jobs?
Wilmington, Middletown, and New Castle are the Delaware cities with the most licensed therapist openings. Wilmington drives the largest share of postings as the state's primary population and healthcare hub, while Dover's concentration of state government behavioral health programs and Newark's proximity to major hospital systems and the University of Delaware generate consistent demand outside the Wilmington metro.
Are there remote licensed therapist jobs in Delaware?
Yes, and more than many clinical roles, since licensed therapists delivering talk therapy can often work effectively over secure telehealth platforms. About 72% of licensed therapist openings tied to Delaware are remote or hybrid as of October 2026. Telehealth positions are most common in outpatient individual therapy, while crisis stabilization, residential treatment, and assessment-heavy roles typically require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a licensed therapist in Delaware with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for associate or pre-licensed therapist roles at community mental health centers, where supervision toward full licensure is built into the position. Delaware employers such as Connections CSP and Westside Family Healthcare regularly hire candidates working toward their Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health or LCSW credential. Roles in case management, behavioral health technician, or crisis counseling are natural lateral moves that build clinical hours, and completing your supervised hours at a Delaware-accredited site accelerates the path to independent licensure.
Where can I find and apply to licensed therapist jobs in Delaware?
You can find and apply to licensed therapist jobs in Delaware on Migrate Mate, which lists current Delaware openings across behavioral health, hospital systems, and community mental health settings. Find roles that fit your license level and specialty and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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