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 offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base with flexibility and rewards of private practice without administrative hassle, as Talkspace handles insurance billing, marketing, and admin costs. You will create your own schedule and focus fully on providing impactful care.
Responsibilities
- Treat clients remotely in your state(s) of licensure on the secure (HIPAA compliant) Talkspace platform.
- Conduct client sessions using video, audio, and live messaging services.
- Respond to asynchronous client messages each week in a timely manner.
- Complete required clinical documentation after each client session.
Qualifications
- Current license to practice independently without supervision in the state of Colorado, such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S).
- Individual professional malpractice liability insurance policy.
- Individual NPI number.
- Comfortable with learning new online tools and technology.
- Reliable internet connection and video-capable device.
Perks and Benefits
- Clients Ready for You: Talkspace provides new client referrals.
- Flexible Schedule: Set your own schedule with no minimum weekly hours or caseload size requirements.
- No Membership Fees: No provider fees.
- Accept Insurance Without Hassle: Talkspace takes care of credentialing, billing, and claims.
- Everything in One Place: Platform supports sessions, documentation, resources, and compensation tracking.
- Fully Paid Training: Master the Talkspace platform before your first session.
- Clinical Support: Provider Support and IT teams available for technical or platform-related questions.
- Free CEUs: NBCC and ASWB accredited continuing education credits via Talkspace-provided Learning Communities.
- Health Perks: Access to Stride Health for health and financial well-being support.
Compensation
- $70 per hour for live chat, audio, or video sessions (prorated for 45 and 30 minute sessions).
- Additional compensation for asynchronous messaging.
- New client engagement bonus varies by plan type.
Please note rates may vary by state and over time based on market and demand.
About Talkspace
Talkspace is a leading virtual behavioral healthcare provider committed to helping people lead healthier, happier lives through access to high-quality mental healthcare. It offers therapy for individuals, teens, and couples, as well as psychiatric treatment and medication management for adults 18 and older. Care is delivered through a HIPAA-compliant encrypted platform with millions covered by insurance plans and employer benefits. Talkspace embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply by submitting their application through the provided online form on the job posting page. The application requires providing personal information such as first name, last name, email, phone number, resume/CV, state license information, state of residence, and liability insurance status among other required fields. The form also invites candidates to self-identify for government reporting purposes voluntarily. Applicants can autofill the form using Greenhouse application integration.