Job Description
At Talkspace, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging-centered workplace where everyone can thrive while making a difference in mental health. We are looking for a part-time, contract Therapist (Independent Contract Provider) passionate about reaching individuals who need mental healthcare but lack easy access to it. This role allows flexible hours and the benefits of private practice without administrative work since Talkspace handles insurance billing, marketing, and administrative costs.
Responsibilities
- Treat clients remotely in your state(s) of licensure on the HIPAA-compliant Talkspace platform.
- Conduct client sessions using video, audio, and live messaging services.
- Respond to asynchronous client messages weekly in a timely manner.
- Complete required clinical documentation after each client session.
Qualifications
- Current independent license to practice in the state of Alaska, including LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or LPC-S.
- Individual professional malpractice liability insurance policy.
- Individual NPI number.
- Comfortable learning new online tools and technology.
- Reliable internet connection and video-capable device.
Perks
- Clients ready for you with new client referrals provided by Talkspace.
- Flexible schedule with no minimum weekly hours or caseload size requirements.
- No provider membership fees.
- Insurance handling including credentialing, billing, and claims by Talkspace.
- All resources and compensation tracking on one platform.
- Fully paid training on the Talkspace platform before sessions.
- Provider Support and IT teams for clinical and technical questions.
- Free NBCC and ASWB accredited continuing education credits.
- Health perks through Stride Health for health and financial well-being support.
Compensation
- $70 per hour for live chat, audio, or video sessions (prorated for shorter sessions).
- Additional compensation for asynchronous messaging.
- New client engagement bonuses varying by plan type.
Please note different rates apply if treating clients in multiple states and rates may vary over time based on market demand.
About Talkspace
Talkspace is a leading virtual behavioral healthcare provider committed to providing high-quality mental healthcare through an easy-to-use, fully encrypted platform meeting HIPAA and regulatory requirements. They provide therapy for individuals, teens, couples, psychiatric treatment, and medication management. Over 151 million Americans have access via insurance, employee programs, partnerships, or free benefits through employers or agencies.
Diversity & Inclusion
Talkspace actively fosters diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace and encourages applicants from all backgrounds, including nontraditional paths, to apply. The company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on any protected status.
How to Apply
Please visit the Talkspace job page on Greenhouse to apply for this position: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/talkspacetherapist/jobs/5585498004
Application Process
Complete the online application form with required fields such as name, email, phone, resume, license details, malpractice insurance status, and consent for text communications. Voluntary self-identification forms are also part of the process but not mandatory.