Mental Health Therapist, 1099 - Florida, Jacksonville Area
Listed compensation
$60-$143/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Contract · hybrid
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Octave as a Mental Health Therapist – Hybrid, Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $60 - $143/hour.
- 1099 Contractor
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with Octave in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Clinicians will provide high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health care to adult clients through both virtual and in-person sessions. They are responsible for developing customized treatment plans and maintaining a strong therapeutic alliance within a collaborative clinical environment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a master's or doctoral degree and a current, valid license in Florida (PsyD, LMFT, LCSW, or LMHC). At least one year of post-license clinical experience is required, along with the ability to provide in-person services in a private commercial office space.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist, 1099 - Florida, Jacksonville Area at Octave a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Octave holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 91/100, 18 active listings.
Of the 40 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% are remote, 30% have no call, 55% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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