Behavioral Health Therapist
Description
Remote Behavioral Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, LP) | Youth & Adults | Bakersfield, CA
Work from home in Bakersfield or anywhere in the U.S., see Kaiser Permanente members by video, and earn $75–$90 per session. Our Kaiser program has a 96% caseload fill rate, so referrals are consistent.
About the role
Daybreak Health is a telehealth company that helps people get mental health care without barriers. This role is for our Kaiser Permanente program. You’ll provide individual therapy by video to youth and young adults (ages 11–24), adults (ages 18–60), or both. Our team books clients based on your availability and sends the consent forms.
Where you’ll work
Fully remote. This role is open to clinicians licensed in California who can work from anywhere in the U.S., including Bakersfield, Delano, and Tehachapi.
Pay and support (1099 independent contractor)
- 💵 $75–$90 per session, based on weekly caseload volume
- 📋 Paid intake assessments
- 🕒 Paid no-shows and late cancellations
- 🌐 $5 bilingual differential for eligible clinicians
- 🎓 $340 paid onboarding stipend
- 📚 Free CE credits year-round and paid clinical consultation
- 🛡️ Malpractice insurance included
- 💳 Biweekly pay, with Daybreak handling all billing
Schedule
- Set your own hours, Monday–Sunday, 8 am–8 pm Pacific Time (weekends optional). Youth clients are most often seen Monday–Friday, 3–8 pm PT.
- Start with 5 sessions a week and see as many clients as you’d like
- A dedicated intake assistant handles initial scheduling and consent forms
What you bring
- An active California license: LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or LP
- Experience providing individual therapy, plus comfort with telehealth
- A commitment to culturally responsive, equitable care
Associate and provisionally licensed clinicians aren’t eligible.
Ready to join us? Apply today.
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- Please list all active state licenses, including the license number and the year each was issued:
- Have you opted out of Medicare, and if so, is that opt-out currently active?
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- Select the U.S. state where you currently reside. (By answering, you confirm you have the unrestricted legal right to live and work in the US)
- Do you currently hold an independent clinical license (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT, Licensed Psychologist) in good standing that allows you to practice without any supervision requirements?
- What US states are you currently licensed in?
- Please select the modalities you have experience in and would like to actively offer as a Daybreak provider: optional
- Please select all languages in which you are professionally fluent enough to provide comprehensive, independent clinical therapy:
- Do you have a reliable high-speed Internet connection (minimum 10 Mbps download/5 Mbps upload) and appropriate equipment (computer, webcam, microphone, headphones) to conduct professional video therapy sessions? Please note that a stable internet connection is essential for providing uninterrupted care to our clients.
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