California-Licensed Therapist

Earn up to $95 per session from home in Washington, serving California clients

Overview

Already licensed in California and living in Washington? Daybreak Health connects California-licensed clinicians in Washington with steady Kaiser Permanente referrals, so you can build a full caseload from home.

We partner with Kaiser Permanente and other health plans, reaching clients throughout California who need consistent, high-quality mental health support. You focus on making a real difference in your clients’ lives, and we handle the rest.

We’re seeking compassionate, licensed mental health clinicians to provide teletherapy to clients ages 12 to 60 throughout California. You’ll deliver evidence-based care that helps your clients thrive, and every session you lead has the power to change someone’s trajectory.

Please note: This role is open only to clinicians who hold an active, fully licensed California license. Associate and provisionally licensed clinicians are not eligible. Our clients are located in California.

1099 Independent Contractor

Our tiered pay structure rewards clinicians who want to grow their caseload, with no cap on your earnings:

• 💵 $75 to $90 per session, based on weekly caseload volume
• 📋 Paid intake assessments
• 🕒 Paid no-shows and late cancellations
• 🌐 $5 bilingual session differential available for qualifying sessions
• 🎓 $340 paid onboarding training stipend
• 📚 Free continuing education credits year-round, plus a dedicated intake assistant who supports initial scheduling and consent forms
• 🛡️ Malpractice insurance included
• 💳 Biweekly pay, with Daybreak handling all billing
• 📈 Flexible caseload: start with just 5 sessions per week and see as many clients as you’d like

The more clients you see, the more you earn. A clinician seeing 20 or more sessions per week can build a meaningful income stream without the administrative burden of running a private practice.

Flexibility & Clinical Support

• Fully remote: Work from your home in Washington
• Flexible schedule: Set your own hours Monday to Sunday, 8 AM to 8 PM PST (weekends optional)
• We handle the paperwork: Billing, scheduling, and Kaiser and health plan credentialing, with minimal input needed from you
• Supportive clinical community: Peer consultation, collaborative networks, and team discussions
• Professional development: Continuing education credits and ongoing training

Role & Responsibilities

• Build strong, supportive relationships with clients to create a safe therapeutic environment
• Provide evidence-based individual teletherapy to adolescents and adults ages 12 to 60 experiencing mild-to-moderate mental health conditions
• Provide psychoeducation to parents and caregivers

Qualifications

• Active, fully licensed in the State of California as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT
• Currently living in Washington
• Passion for mental health: demonstrated commitment to culturally responsive, equitable care that honors diverse backgrounds and experiences
• Experience working with youth and adults ages 12 to 60 in clinical or school settings
• Comfortable with telehealth: experience providing telehealth services

Please note: This role is open to fully licensed California clinicians only. Associate and provisionally licensed clinicians are not eligible.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Daybreak Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our mission to serve students from all backgrounds. We actively encourage applications from people of all races, ethnicities, religions, gender identities, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, and veteran status.