Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT) - $75-$95/Session, Work with Youth

Daybreak Health; California; À distance; USD 103 000 - 131 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Onboarding stipend

Bilingual session differential

CE credits

Malpractice insurance

Biweekly pay

Remote work

Résumé du poste

Daybreak Health is hiring licensed mental health clinicians to deliver teletherapy to students in California as 1099 independent contractors. The role offers a tiered per-session pay of $75–$95, with benefits including paid onboarding, bilingual session differentials, continuing education credits, malpractice insurance, and biweekly pay.

Know that the position is fully remote from anywhere in the U.S. with a flexible schedule, typically Mon–Fri 3–8 PM or similar, and a focus on youth aged 11–24.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional with LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, or LP credentials in California
• Experience working with teens 11–24 in clinical or school settings
• Comfortable with telehealth and teletherapy delivery

Responsabilités

• Foster strong, supportive relationships with youth in a safe therapeutic environment
• Provide evidence-based individual teletherapy to youth 11–24 with mild-to-moderate mental health conditions
• Provide psychoeducation to parents/caregivers

Connaissances

Teletherapy experience

Youth mental health focus

Culturally responsive care

Formation

California licensure required (LCSW/LPCC/LMFT/LP)

Description du poste

Earn up to $95 per session helping California youth thrive!

Overview

Join our mission to make quality mental healthcare accessible to every student who needs it. At Daybreak Health, you'll be part of a movement dedicated to removing barriers to care and empowering young people to thrive emotionally and mentally. We partner with over 60 school districts—including Kaiser Permanente—reaching more than one million students nationwide. Our clinicians enjoy the stability of consistent referrals and a meaningful caseload, allowing you to focus on what matters most: making a real difference in students' lives. We're seeking compassionate, licensed mental health clinicians to provide teletherapy to students ages 11-24 throughout California. In this role, you'll deliver high-quality, evidence-based care while working alongside schools, families, and community partners to help students thrive. Every session you lead has the power to change a young person's trajectory—and that's just the beginning of the impact you'll make.

Please note: This role is open to therapists who are fully licensed in California only; associate and provisionally licensed therapists are not eligible.

1099 Independent Contractor

Our new tiered pay structure rewards clinicians who want to grow their caseload, with no cap on your earnings:

• $75–$90 per session, based on weekly caseload volume
• Paid intake assessments
• Paid no-shows and late cancellations
• $5 Bilingual session differential available for every session
• $340 paid onboarding training stipend
• Free continuing education credits year-round
• Malpractice insurance included
• Biweekly pay — Daybreak handles all billing
• Flexible caseload: Start with just 5 sessions per week, see as many clients as you'd like

The more clients you see, the more you earn. A clinician seeing 20+ sessions per week can build a meaningful income stream without the administrative burden of running a private practice.

Flexibility & Clinical Support

• Fully Remote: Work from anywhere in the U.S.
• Flexible Schedule: Set your hours Monday–Friday, 3–8 PM PST, with optional weekend availability from 9 AM–5 PM PST
• Administrative Support: We handle billing, credentialing, and scheduling—so you can focus on care
• Supportive Clinical Community: Peer consultation, collaborative networks, and team discussions
• Professional Development: Continuing education credits and ongoing training

Role & Responsibilities

• Foster strong, supportive relationships with youth to create a safe therapeutic environment
• Provide evidence-based individual teletherapy to youth ages 11–24 experiencing mild-to-moderate mental health conditions
• Provide psychoeducation to parents/caregivers

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional with LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, or LP credentials in the State of California
• Passion for youth mental health: Demonstrated commitment to providing culturally responsive, equitable care that honors diverse backgrounds and experiences
• Experience working with teens and youth ages 11-24 in clinical or school settings
• Comfortable with telehealth: Experience providing telehealth services

Please note: This role is open to fully licensed California clinicians only; associate and provisionally licensed clinicians are not eligible.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Daybreak Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our mission to serve students from all backgrounds. We actively encourage applications from people of all races, ethnicities, religions, gender identities, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, and veteran status.