District of Columbia (DC) Remote Mental Health Licensed Therapist, 1099 Contractor

Headspace; Poland; Remote; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading telehealth provider is seeking a Remote Licensed Therapist in Poland to provide high-quality virtual care as an independent contractor. You must hold an independent clinical license and be able to provide at least 10 therapy sessions per week. Join a supportive network that empowers clinical excellence and collaboration while offering flexibility to adjust your schedule. This role offers competitive pay per session and an opportunity to contribute to meaningful mental health care.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and clinical support

Access to evidence-based education programs

Community of peers and experts

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience providing clinical psychotherapy.
• Independent clinical license in good standing.
• Clinical competence in evidence-based practices.
• Availability for at least 10 sessions per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide tele-therapy via a HIPAA-compliant platform.
• Complete clinical case notes within 48 hours.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team.

Skills

Clinical psychotherapy

Evidence-based practices (CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness)

Effective communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Independent clinical license at Master or Doctoral level

Tools

EMR systems

Video conferencing software

Job description

District of Columbia (DC) Remote Mental Health Licensed Therapist, 1099 Contractor

Remote – United States

About the Remote Licensed Therapist (1099 Contractor) role at Headspace

Headspace is currently seeking a part‑time, independently licensed contractor DC therapist to provide direct, virtual care as part of a multidisciplinary team on a 1099 contract basis.

We strongly encourage having 10+ hours available per week with full flexibility to adjust; additional hours are welcome depending on your schedule. Due to care demand and member scheduling fluctuations, it may take several weeks to achieve a consistent schedule.

Payment: The pay for the Contract Mental Health Therapist ranges from $80 to $85 per DC teletherapy session. Exact reimbursement rates will be determined during the interview process and are based on factors including location, licensure type, experience, specializations, languages spoken, and populations treated.

Session length is 60 minutes for an intake and 45 minutes for a follow‑up appointment, with concurrent note‑taking expected and included in the session rate. All Headspace therapists must be licensed and reside in the United States. All work must be provided within the U.S. – personal health information may not be accessed, disclosed, or used outside the U.S. (the U.S. is limited to the 50 states).

Why Work on the Headspace Network

• Exceptional Care, backed by Clinical Expertise: Bring your deep expertise to a platform that delivers measurement‑based care. Headspace’s comprehensive training and clinical support teams partner with you to ensure member success, while our robust quality assurance process provides ongoing support—enhancing your practice and fostering continuous improvement in clinical outcomes.
• World Class Content Created by a Beloved Brand: Supplement your member support with thousands of expert‑led exercises, mood‑boosting meditations, and stress‑relieving tools. Whether members report feeling stressed, anxious, navigating caregiver challenges, or experiencing grief, our content supports individual goals with research‑backed tools delivered by trained mindfulness experts.
• Seamless Support for You and Your Members: A dedicated team at Headspace handles operational details, enabling you to focus on high‑quality care. With intentional communication, a suite of administrative and clinical tools, and resources, we ensure providers and members feel supported every step of the way.
• Education That Empowers Excellence: Access a best‑in‑class training institute that prioritizes evidence‑based, transdiagnostic and culturally responsive practices. Our education program promotes continuous skill development, enhancing your clinical expertise while expanding your knowledge and capabilities.
• A Community of Care: Join a network of peers and Headspace experts with opportunities to collaborate, connect, and grow while delivering on our mission to provide lifelong mental health support to all.

What You Will Do

• Provide high‑quality, innovative tele‑therapy to Headspace patients via a HIPAA‑compliant video platform.
• Complete, sign and lock clinical case notes in the EMR within 48 hours of each session as part of the per‑session reimbursement rate.
• Maintain your personalized database to record proof of licensure, license updates, expiration dates, and personal information.
• Keep your availability calendar up to date.
• Collaborate with a care team that includes health coaches, other therapists, psychiatrists, and external care providers.

What You Will Bring

• 3+ years of experience providing clinical psychotherapy to individuals, couples, or families.
• An independent clinical license to practice in good standing (without supervision requirements) at the Master or Doctoral level.
• A BC‑TMH credential, if required by your state of license.
• Ability to offer at least 10 sessions per week, with flexibility to adjust schedules.
• Night and weekend flexibility a plus.
• Clinical competence in evidence‑based practices (CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness, etc.) and measurement‑based care.
• Experience with risk management and higher acuity cases.
• Knowledge, ability, and commitment to providing culturally responsive care.
• Familiarity and confidence with care delivery technology—including video conferencing, EMR, and related tools.
• A secure location with a reliable high‑speed internet connection for Zoom‑based psychotherapy.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work within interdisciplinary teams.

Preferred (if applicable)

• Licensure in multiple states.
• Licensed psychologist willing to apply for or already enrolled in PSYPACT.
• Ability to deliver care to a variety of populations.
• Familiarity with the Headspace app and content.
• Willingness to include evening availability to support member care flexibility.