Mental Health Therapist California (Part-time up to 1k Sign-on)

Start with us by the end of the year and earn up to a $1000 Sign-on Bonus!

Two Chairs is building a new kind of mental health system based on the idea that the status quo isnt good enough. Industry-best clinician experiences better client outcomes groundbreaking innovation and access to the highest quality care are how well raise the bar for the entire industry.

One of our company values is Embrace Differences and diversity equity inclusion and belonging are the principles guiding how we build our business and teams. We encourage interested candidates from all backgrounds to apply even if you dont think they meet some expectations of the role.

Why Choose Two Chairs

• Consistent Pay: Earn an hourly rate of $70 with semi-monthly pay. If based out-of-state hourly rates will range between $52.50 - $70.
  • Start by December 31st and earn a $500 sign-on bonus for 7-12 clinical hours or $1000 for 13 clinical hours.
• Balanced Caseloads and Schedules: Select a weekly caseload ranging from 7 to 20 clients with session availability between 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. PST Monday through Friday.
• Support for Wellness & Professional Growth:We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually) case consultation free CE credits through monthly APA-accredited courses Psych Hub membership and wellness events to support your growth.
• Additional W-2 advantages you wont find with 1099 contract work:
  • No tax headaches We handle withholdings and filings so you dont have to
  • Earn paid sick time Accrue up to 80 hours per year
  • Merit-based raises Be recognized and rewarded for your contributions
  • Retirement benefits Access an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan
  • Malpractice insurance provided Full coverage at no cost to you

What Our Compensation Looks Like in Practice
To give you a sense of how this plays out heres a real-world example:

• Kateis a part-time clinician in CA earning $70/hour.
• Last week she saw 9 clients had 1 no-show and spent 2 hours on admin and a check-in with her manager.
• In total she was paid for 12 hours of workbringing her weekly effective rate per attended session to $93.30*

*Weekly effective rate varies based on geo location client caseload no-shows cancellations under 48 hours and admin time.

About the Role

• Deliver remote evidence-based therapy to adult clients (18) practicing modalities like CBT DBT ACT MBCT TLDP IPT EFT and MI.
• Use data to drive effective treatment and adjust your approach based on client progress
• Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate.
• Maintain progress notes and documentation in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations

Requirements

• Licensed in California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD)
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience with adults (18)
• At least six months of teletherapy experience
• Available for 8-24 hours per week with 85% of time in client sessions
• Available during regular business hours for a minimum of 1 hour per week during the first 6 weeks for training followed by 30 minutes per month for ongoing support
• Proficient with clinical assessments (e.g. PHQ-9) for tracking client progress
• Experience utilizing an electronic health/medical record system to document progress notes treatment plans etc.
• Must be licensed and in good standing with your governing licensing board

What to Expect: Our Interview Process

• Application Review: Well promptly review your application to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications
• Recruiter Interview: 45-minute phone interview with one of our Clinical Recruiters
• Clinical Interview:45-minute video interview with one of our Clinical Managers
• Reference Check:If your interviews proceed successfully we will initiate a reference check
• Offer:If all goes well youll receive an offer to join our team!
• Expected Interview Timeline:The entire process typically takes 2 weeks

Important Notes:

• Pre-licensed Clinicians: We would be happy to speak with you if you are within 60 days of your licensing exam. However we only hire Associates within 30 days of their exam date.
• Please stay alert for job scams: All communication will come from official Two Chairs email domains (@ or @). See tips from the FTC to avoid job scams: #Indeed-PT-CA #W2