New Jersey - Remote Licensed Therapist, 1099 Contractor

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Headspace 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 as a Remote Licensed Therapist – Flexible Schedule.

Key Skills

TeletherapyPsychotherapyCBTDBTACTMindfulnessRisk managementCulturally responsive careClinical documentationEMRHIPAA complianceInterdisciplinary collaborationMeasurement-based careCrisis intervention

Requirements

Requires an independent clinical license at the Master or Doctoral level with at least 3 years of psychotherapy experience. Candidates must be able to commit to at least 10 sessions per week and reside within the United States.

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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, virtual psychotherapy sessions to patients using a HIPAA-compliant 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.