Remote Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT) / $55K–$116K / Teletherapy for CA Youth

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Active California licensure as LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT., Experience working with youth and families in clinical or school settings., Strong telehealth skills with reliable high-speed internet., Commitment to culturally responsive care and equity..

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver evidence-based teletherapy to children and adolescents.
  • Build strong therapeutic relationships with youth, families, and school partners.
  • Provide psychoeducation and clinical guidance to parents and caregivers.
  • Collaborate in case consultations and contribute to program development.

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Job description

Daybreak Health is on a mission to make high-quality mental health care accessible to every young person in California. We’re looking for LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT clinicians to deliver teletherapy in partnership with schools, families, and community organizations—right from your home office.

Location: Fully remote (must be licensed in California)

Employment Type: W-2 with full benefits OR 1099 contract

Salary/Pay Range:

  • W-2: $55,000–$116,000 annual (bi-weekly standardized payment)

  • 1099: $70–$105 hourly (plus no-show & late-cancel pay)

What You’ll Do
  1. Deliver evidence-based teletherapy to children and adolescents via our EHR/telehealth platform.

  2. Build strong therapeutic relationships with youth, families, and school partners.

  3. Provide psychoeducation and clinical guidance to parents and caregivers.

  4. Collaborate in case consultations and ongoing professional development.

  5. Contribute to program growth—help refine Daybreak’s clinical offerings.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Flexible Schedule: Set hours Monday–Friday (3 PM–8 PM) + optional weekends

  • Full Benefits (W-2): Medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, CEUs, supervisor support for the W-2 role

  • Contract Perks (1099): Low weekly caseload minimum (5 sessions), bilingual pay, cross-license bonuses for the 1099 role 

  • All-Inclusive Platform: We handle billing, credentialing, scheduling—so you focus on care

  • Supportive Community: Peer consultation, a collaborative clinical network, equity-focused culture

License & Experience Requirements
  • Active LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT license in California

  • Experience working with youth and families in clinical or school settings

  • Strong telehealth skills and reliable high-speed internet connection

  • Commitment to culturally responsive care and equity

  • Associates NOT accepted for the W2 or 1099 position

 

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Daybreak Health, we embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to equity and opportunity for all. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including those from diverse communities such as race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, age, religion, and socioeconomic background.

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Other Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

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