Licensed Clinician (California, 2nd Shift)

Kooth Digital Health; California (MO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(K) Retirement Plan with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Remote-first flexibility

Paid parental leave

Learning & development opportunities

8 Paid Holidays plus two half-day holidays

Job summary

A digital mental health provider is seeking a Licensed Clinician for the California team. The role requires providing clinical guidance, supervision, and support to Practitioners mainly during the 2nd shift hours (nights and weekends). Candidates must hold an active California clinical license and a Master’s degree in a related field. This position offers an hourly pay up to $40.85, with a focus on flexible scheduling and remote work options. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Must have an active clinical license in California.
• Experience working clinically with youth is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise, supervision, and guidance to Practitioners.
• Conduct clinical audits and ensure compliance with policies.
• Engage with complex users for risk management.

Skills

Clinical license in California

Experience working clinically with youth

Open to flexible schedule

Digital experience

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

Licensed Clinician (California, 2nd Shift)

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About Us: At Kooth, our mission is to create a welcoming space for effective personalized digital mental health care that is available to all. We do this by leveraging an early intervention model and theory of change that empowers young people (13‑25 years old) to overcome challenges, unlock their full potential, and lead fulfilling lives. We are a culture of care committed to inclusivity, innovation, and impact.

Values: Alongside You, Flexible, Compassionate, Committed, Safe. These values shape our work and relationships with service users, peers, and leaders. With Kooth, you will affect a broader mission and positively impact a critical challenge.

What We're Looking For:

In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must have an active clinical license in California. The Licensed Clinician is responsible for providing clinical expertise for our practitioner cohort, including regular supervision, guidance, live support, overseeing clinical assessment, and supporting clinical and risk escalations in line with policy.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a non-client facing role with 2nd shift hours (evenings/weekends).

How You'll Make an Impact

Clinical Behavioral Health

• Provide live clinical guidance to Practitioners on shift to ensure they remain within the Scope of Practice in line with evidence‑based guidance and contract specification.
• Provide responsive asynchronous support regarding assessment and intervention.
• Advise the requirement for clinical escalation outside of the service.
• Provide referrals/warm handovers to external providers and ensure follow‑up.
• Complete clinical audits to support professional development and improve service user outcomes.
• Remain current with evidence‑based practice and contribute to clinical policy reviews.
• Contribute to discussions with product regarding required changes.
• Support Practitioners to implement the i‑RESPOND model.
• Contribute to training programs as guided by the training team.

Safeguarding

• Provide live support to practice team in risk identification and de‑escalation.
• Lead escalation to emergency services and mandatory reporting as needed.
• Inform Clinical Leads of new safeguarding risks.
• Remain updated on safeguarding policies and embed them into service delivery.
• Work in co‑production with Senior Practitioners on complex decisions.

Digital Delivery

• Provide direct support for service users requiring specialist clinical input.
• Engage with complex users, including risk management, at request of Practitioners or Clinical Leads.
• Ensure familiarity with practitioner requirements and user pathways within the app/platform.

Analytics, Reporting & Insights

• Maintain database for supervision and audits and provide aggregated metrics.
• Support Clinical Leads with data analysis and recommendations.
• Focus on monitoring outcomes, collecting feedback, and making recommendations for change.

Stakeholder Management

• Interact with partner providers to maintain and enhance relationships.
• Support leadership in representing the company at stakeholder events.
• Disseminate best practices across the company.
• Help Practitioners understand customer needs for safe delivery.

Requirements

• Clinical license in California (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, Psychologist, LEP).
• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Open to flexible schedule including nights and weekend coverage.
• Experience working clinically with youth; digital experience desirable.

Travel Requirements: This role is remote with occasional travel for professional development.

Benefits

What You'll Get

Full‑time, 40 hours a week; hourly pay up to $40.85 (≈$85,000 annually). Compensation based on education, experience, skills, alignment with role.

Kooth offers competitive base salary, employee equity program, and comprehensive benefits including:

• Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Long‑Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Remote‑first flexibility and work‑from‑home support
• Paid parental leave
• Learning & development opportunities
• 8 Paid Holidays, plus two half‑day holidays (Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve)

Equal Employment Opportunity

Kooth is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of protected characteristics. All employment decisions are merit‑based.

Reasonable Accommodations

Kooth provides reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities, sincerely held religious beliefs, or other protected reasons under applicable law. Contact HR for accommodations.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're ready to make an impact and be part of a purpose‑driven team, apply today. Together, we shape the future of digital mental health care.