Licensed Clinical Social Worker- Remote

BetterHelp; New Mexico; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Increased compensation

$650 Health Benefit Stipend

Flexible schedule

Free access to 390+ CEU courses

Free BetterHelp membership

Zero overhead

Job summary

BetterHelp is seeking licensed mental health professionals to provide remote therapy sessions. As a therapist, you’ll enjoy the flexibility of setting your own hours and working from anywhere in the United States. With a focus on client care, you will have access to competitive compensation, a health benefit stipend, and additional resources. Candidates must have 3+ years of counseling experience and possess an independent license. This independent contractor position is ideal for experienced therapists wanting to focus on client relationships without administrative overhead.

Qualifications

• Must have a fully independent license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, etc.) to provide therapy without supervision.
• Experience as a licensed mental health professional.
• A private and professional environment for conducting therapy sessions.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic services to clients remotely.
• Manage your own schedule and caseload.
• Utilize BetterHelp's resources and support in client care.

Skills

3+ years of mental health counseling experience

Ability to work with adults, couples, or teens

Professional liability insurance

Reliable Internet connection

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy

Job description

Private practice with no doors and no overhead.

BetterHelp is one of the world’s largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead. You provide the expertise. We handle the rest.

Why Join BetterHelp

• Increased compensation: Therapists can now earn up to 33% more per session for insurance clients.
• $650 Health Benefit Stipend: Eligibility for the Health Benefit Stipend requires a continuous commitment of 30 hours a week
• No insurance headaches: No clawbacks. No payment delays. We handle everything — you get paid weekly for every session.
• Increase Caseloads: 70% of clients use insurance, helping you build and sustain a strong caseload.
• $350 first client bonus: Earn more when you see your first insurance client within 30 days of applying.

Additional Benefits

• Work from the comfort of home (fully remote)
• Flexible schedule – you set your own hours.
• Free access to 390+ CEU courses
• Free BetterHelp membership for self-care
• Insurance + cash-pay clients available
• Additional bonuses & incentives for high performers
• Zero overhead: No fees are collected from the therapist, ever.
• Autonomy over clinical decisions
• Access and connect with our community of over 30,000 therapists

*Independent contractor role. Actual earnings and bonus opportunities vary based on caseload, engagement, and location. Apply today to learn more.

• LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Psychologist / PsyD
• Experienced Mental Health Therapist or Counselor with a passion for helping adults, couples, or teens.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of mental health counseling experience
• Master’s or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy
• Fully independent license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, etc.) and can provide therapy without supervision.
• A private and professional environment for conducting sessions.
• Must have professional liability insurance.
• Reliable Internet connection.
• Currently residing in the US.

NOTE: Unfortunately, if you are an intern or if you require supervision to provide therapy services, you cannot be a provider on BetterHelp at this time. Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor). Experience counseling adults, couples, and/or teens.