Post-Master’s Associate
Posted on July 20, 2025 (about 11 hours ago)
About the Post-Master’s Associate at Headspace:
At Headspace, our mission is to create a world where everyone can be their best self. At the moment of need, we provide our members with stigma-free access to high-quality coaches, clinicians and content. We’re coupling on-demand care and data science to reinvent how the world gets emotional and mental health support. Headspace members receive a personalized care plan and the right level of care based on their needs - from self-management tools and coaching to therapy and psychiatry. The Headspace proprietary app delivers clinically validated self-care content, along with chat access to coaches and video access to therapists and psychiatrists.
Headspace is excited to offer a one to two-year Post-Master’s Associate role. This position is an excellent fit for candidates interested in providing teletherapy services in a collaborative care environment. The Post-Master’s Associate will acquire skills in providing innovative care and effective service delivery to clients throughout the United States. The position provides the opportunity to learn about Headspace’s unique service delivery model, including the opportunity to collaborate with mental health coaches and leverage in-app content to help members gain skills and meet treatment goals. Our professional training program provides an immersive experience that not only allows associates to hone their skills in teletherapy, but also allows opportunities to advance their skills within the context of our measurement based, collaborative care model. Associates in our program gain experience collaborating with professionals across the organization and have opportunities to learn about the variety of functions within a digital health company. We are committed to providing outstanding training, supervision, and mentorship to future therapists, with particular emphasis on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging as aspects of anti-racist and culturally responsive care.
The telehealth clinical post-master’s associate training is a pioneering program designed to equip emerging therapists with advanced competencies in delivering evidence-based, culturally responsive, and measurement-based care within a digital health framework. Associates engage in intensive clinical work, honing their skills in teletherapy and remote assessment while receiving in-depth training on the latest digital tools and methodologies. Training supports associates in developing a generalist, adaptable, highly agile therapeutic skillset. Our unique program emphasizes the integration of cultural considerations into treatment plans, ensuring that care is tailored to diverse populations. Associates also learn to utilize real-time data to inform therapeutic progress and interventions, enhancing the effectiveness and adaptability of care. By focusing on these cutting-edge practices, the post-master’s associate training program prepares therapists to navigate the evolving landscape of digital mental health care, making them leaders in the field of telehealth and culturally attuned therapy.
The Headspace Training Institute’s Post-Master’s Associate Training Program is designed for those who have completed either a COAMFTE accredited program or a CSWE accredited program. Headspace Training Institute associates work closely with an LMFT-S, an LCSW-S, and a team of supervising psychologists to complete supervised clinical experience towards professional licensure. In addition to weekly clinical supervision, associates also participate in a weekly didactic seminar, a weekly case consultation group, and other meetings with the team at Headspace.
HTI Post-master’s Associate Training Program start date: August 18, 2025 (Post-master’s Associates must attend all onboarding and orientation meetings as scheduled.)
What you will do:
Direct Care (~75%)
- Provide high-quality, telehealth services in states throughout the country under the supervision of an LMFT-S, LCSW-S, or Supervising Psychologist who holds the appropriate licenses.
Administrative (~25%)
- Participate in weekly supervision (including 2 hours of group supervision per week and 1 hour of individual supervision per week), attend assigned program meetings and training seminars, complete clinical documentation within the required time frame.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What you will bring:
Required Skills:
- Completed all degree requirements by post-master’s associate training program start date (August 18, 2025)
- Completed master’s degree from either a COAMFTE accredited program or a CSWE accredited program by post-master’s associate training program start date (August 18, 2025)
- Master’s degree must be conferred by August 15, 2025
- For LCSW trainees, must possess at least one of the following licenses: TX (must be LMSW), FL (RCSWI), or WA (LSWAIC), and reside in TX, FL, or WA states to qualify for hire.
- For LMFT trainees, must possess at least one of the following licenses: CA (AMFT), WA (LMFTA), or TX (LMFT Associate).
Preferred Skills:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines with other care providers
- Commitment to advancing skills in culturally responsive and identity-affirming clinical practice
- Experience with and passion for telehealth and digital mental healthcare
- Investment in own growth and development as a clinician
- Commitment to measurement-based care and evidence-based approaches
- Experience with assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological concerns and disorders
- Capacity to consistently devote 40 hours weekly to the full duration of the post-master’s associate program
Location and Pay:
Role is remote in the US. Candidates must permanently reside in the US full-time.
Full-time role, 40 hours a week, no overtime expectation.
Pay is $24.00 per hour, inclusive of benefits which will be shared by recruiter.
About Headspace
Headspace exists to provide every person access to lifelong mental health support. We combine evidence-based content, clinical care, and innovative technology to help millions of members around the world get support that’s effective, personalized, and accessible whenever and wherever needed.
Our values: Make the Mission Matter, Iterate to Great, Own the Outcome, and Connect with Courage. These shape decisions, collaborations, and culture, aiming for a connected, human-centered team redefining mental health care.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Mission with visible impact
- Collaborative, inclusive culture grounded in values
- Chance to shape future mental health care
- Competitive pay and benefits supporting the whole self
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:
Committed to a diverse & inclusive environment free of discrimination and harassment where everyone can thrive and belong.
Equal opportunity employer, prohibits unlawful discrimination based on protected characteristics.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to accommodation. Assistance is available to complete forms or participate in the application/interview process.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through the Headspace job board on Greenhouse. They need to complete the application form including fields for personal details, resume, and cover letter. Candidates must confirm eligibility to work in the US without visa sponsorship and attest to having the required licenses and degree by the specified dates.