Health Care, Mental Health, Education Technology

Remote Mental Health Therapist – LCSW/LPCC/LMFT/LP (1099, California)

RemoteRemoteContract$75,000–$95,000 /yrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

LCSW
LPCC
LMFT
LP
California
teletherapy
youth
adults
evidence-based care
culturally responsive care

Nice to have

school settings
adult populations

Role summary

Daybreak Health is seeking licensed mental health therapists (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LP) in California to provide fully remote teletherapy services. The role focuses on serving youth aged 11-24 with mild-to-moderate mental health conditions, with opportunities to work with adults aged 18-60. Clinicians will deliver evidence-based care, foster supportive relationships, and provide psychoeducation. This is a 1099 independent contractor position offering flexible scheduling, administrative support, and professional development opportunities. Compensation is $75-$95 per session, with guaranteed pay for no-shows and late cancellations.

Transform Mental Health for Youth and Adults with Daybreak Health - San Bernardino Clinicians Welcome

Overview

Join our mission to make quality mental healthcare accessible to every young person and family who needs it. At Daybreak Health, you'll be part of a movement dedicated to removing barriers to care and empowering both teens and adults to thrive emotionally and mentally.

We partner with over 60 school districts and Kaiser Permanente, reaching more than one million students nationwide, and we've now expanded to serve adults as well. We're actively growing our clinician network across the San Bernardino region and would love to connect with local licensed clinicians ready to make an impact — fully remotely, on their own schedule. Our clinicians enjoy the stability of consistent referrals and a meaningful, diverse caseload, allowing you to focus on what matters most: making a real difference in people's lives, at every stage.

We're seeking compassionate, licensed mental health clinicians to provide teletherapy throughout California to a caseload primarily made up of youth ages 11–24, with the opportunity to also serve adult clients ages 18–60. In this role, you'll deliver high-quality, evidence-based care while working alongside schools, families, and community partners to help clients thrive.

Compensation & Benefits

$75–$95 per session, plus guaranteed pay for no-shows and late cancellations.

Paid Clinical Consultation, Malpractice insurance provided, and Continuing Education credits available

Independent Contractor (1099) flexibility — build a caseload and schedule around your life, no commute required

Flexibility & Clinical Support

Fully remote — work from anywhere in the U.S., including Sacramento and nearby areas

Flexible schedule — set your hours Monday to Sunday, 8am–8pm PT (weekends optional)

Caseload minimum: 5 sessions/week, with no cap — we match and book initial sessions into your set availability; you handle recurring sessions on your own schedule

Administrative support — we handle billing, credentialing, and scheduling

Supportive clinical community — peer consultation, collaborative networks, optional team discussions

Professional development — free CE credits year-round, paid clinical consultation, ongoing training

Role & Responsibilities

Foster strong, supportive relationships with clients across age groups to create a safe therapeutic environment

Provide evidence-based individual teletherapy primarily to clients ages 11–24 experiencing mild-to-moderate mental health conditions, with the opportunity to also serve adult clients ages 18–60

Provide psychoeducation to parents/caregivers of younger clients

Qualifications

Licensed Professional with LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, or LP credentials in the State of California

Passion for mental health across the lifespan; demonstrated commitment to culturally responsive, equitable care

Experience working with teens and youth ages 11–24 in clinical or school settings; experience with adult populations is a plus

Comfortable with telehealth; experience providing telehealth services

Please note: This role is open to fully licensed 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 diverse perspectives strengthen our mission to serve clients from all backgrounds, and we actively encourage applications from people of all races, ethnicities, religions, gender identities, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, and veteran status.

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