New Jersey - Remote Licensed Therapist, 1099 Contractor
Job Description
About the Role
Join Headspace Providers as a Remote Licensed Therapist – Flexible Schedule in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- will do: Provide high quality, innovative, tele-therapy to Headspace patients over a HIPAA compliant video conferencing platform Complete, sign and lock clinical case notes in EMR within 48 hours of session as part of the per-session reimbursement rate.
- provide direct, virtual care as part of a multidisciplinary team on a 1099 contract basis.
- provide every person access to lifelong mental health support.
- Provide high quality, innovative, tele-therapy to Headspace patients over a HIPAA compliant video conferenci.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $170K - $180K
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Headspace Providers as a Remote Licensed Therapist – Flexible Schedule.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates New Jersey - Remote Licensed Therapist, 1099 Contractor at Headspace a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Headspace is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Headspace lists compensation for this psychologist position at $82k to $87k annually.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($82k–$87k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Teletherapy, Psychotherapy, CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness, Risk management, Culturally responsive care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality, innovative teletherapy to patients via a HIPAA-compliant video conferencing platform. Maintain accurate clinical case notes in the EMR and collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary care team.
Benefits package: Malpractice insurance coverage, Free CE Courses, Headspace subscription. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
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