Per Diem Therapist (1099 Contractor) – New York State

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Job Type:Contract / FreelanceStart Date:February 23, 2026Education:Master's Degree RequiredCompensation:USD $42 - $120 / hourIdealist encourages all organizations to include salary ranges when possible. Please consider this range a "best estimate" rather than a firm or final offer.Fee ranges depend on clinician experience levelCause Areas:Health & Medicine, Mental Health, Substance Use & Addiction, Children & Youth, Family

Description

Schedule: Per diem | Minimum 10 sessions/week

Location: NYS (Telehealth)

We’re seeking therapists committed to trauma-informed, equity-centered, and culturally responsive care to join our growing telehealth practice as 1099 independent contractors. This role has potential to become a W-2 employee after a period of demonstrated caseload retention. It is ideal for clinicians who value flexibility, autonomy, and working within a practice that actively considers identity, systems, and lived experience in clinical care.

Transparent Compensation (60/40 split – clinician receives 60% of below stated session fee ranges):
Associate / Limited Permit Clinicians: $70–$110 per session
- Mid-Level Clinicians (LCSW, LMHC, LP): $110–$150 per session
- Senior-Level LCSW Clinicians: $150–$200 per session
Rates vary based on experience and service type.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide psychotherapy using evidence-based, trauma-informed, and anti-oppressive lenses
• Practice with cultural humility and curiosity
• Maintain timely clinical documentation

• Carry a minimum caseload of 10 sessions/week
  Requirements:

• Active NYS license or permit (LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, LP, or Limited Permit)

• Eligible to work as a 1099 contractor
• Professional liability insurance (or willingness to obtain)
• Commitment to equity, ethical care, and ongoing learning

• Comfortable with telehealth platforms
  What We Offer:

• Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy

• Administrative and billing support
• Referrals and marketing support
• Supportive, values-driven practice culture
• Supervision for associate level employees or those seeking consultation
• Potential to become W-2 employee with benefits after a period of demonstrated caseload retention
  We strongly encourage candidates committed to serving diverse communities to apply.

Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining licensure level, availability, clinical interests, and at least two references to [email protected]
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Benefits

• Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy
• Administrative and billing support
• Referrals and marketing support
• Supportive, values-driven practice culture
• Supervision for associate level employees or those seeking consultation
• Potential to become W-2 employee with benefits after a period of demonstrated caseload retention

Location

RemoteWork can be performed from anywhere in United States

Associated Location

New York, NY, USA

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This role provides trauma-informed, equity-centered, and culturally responsive mental health care to diverse communities through telehealth services.

Required qualifications:

• Active NYS license or permit (LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, LP, or Limited Permit)
• Eligible to work as a 1099 contractor
• Professional liability insurance (or willingness to obtain)
• Commitment to equity, ethical care, and ongoing learning
• Comfortable with telehealth platforms

Compensation and perks:

• Transparent compensation with 60/40 split (clinician receives 60% of session fees)
• Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy
• Administrative and billing support
• Referrals and marketing support
• Supportive, values-driven practice culture
• Supervision for associate level employees or those seeking consultation
• Potential to become W-2 employee with benefits after demonstrated caseload retention

Thriving Mind is a growing telehealth practice that provides trauma-informed, equity-centered, and culturally responsive mental health care with active consideration of identity, systems, and lived experience in clinical care.