Licensed Clinical Therapist - Remote (California Only)

Headlight•Remote, California, CA

11d•$90,000 - $111,080•Hybrid

About The Position

Headlight is hiring a Licensed Clinical Therapist to provide mental health care to patients in California. The role involves establishing trusting relationships, diagnosing and treating mental health disorders, developing individualized treatment plans, and monitoring patient progress. Clinicians have autonomy in patient care and access to clinical consultation and support from experienced therapists and psychiatrists. Headlight provides administrative support for insurance, billing, and marketing, as well as technology to support clinical documentation. This is a W-2 role with work-from-home or hybrid options and a flexible schedule. Applicants must be licensed and reside in California. Compensation is listed as $90,000–$111,080 in total yearly compensation, comprising a $90,000 base salary plus a monthly bonus based on billed hours.

Requirements

At least 12 months of experience in a clinical setting after becoming fully licensed.
Master’s-level degree or higher in a related field.
Full, unencumbered, active LMFT, LCSW, LPC, LPCC, or Psychologist license; applicants without a valid, active license will not be considered.
Must be licensed and reside in California.
Ability to work cooperatively as a team member.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to guide, direct, or influence people.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and their families.
Demonstrated proficiency with electronic health record systems for managing patient data, documenting clinical information, and accessing patient histories.
Strong computer literacy, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations, and ability to adapt to new technologies and troubleshoot common issues.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish skills.
Familiarity with NextGen electronic health records.

Responsibilities

Establish positive, trusting rapport with patients.
Diagnose and treat mental health disorders.
Create individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and circumstances.
Meet with patients regularly to provide counseling and treatment, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Conduct ongoing assessments of patient progress.
Involve and advise family members when appropriate.
Plan outreach and referral activities in surrounding communities.
Maintain professional licensure and/or certification throughout employment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on the first of the month after employment.
Monthly billed-hour bonus in addition to base salary.
CEU support, including earned CEU days and reimbursements.
Vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Employee Assistance Program providing confidential counseling, resources, and support.
401(k) plan with company contribution.
Credentialing support.
Training and development opportunities.
Growth opportunities.
Work-from-home or hybrid options.
Flexible schedule.