Remote Virtual Mental Health Therapist

Job Overview

Ray of Light Wellness LLC is seeking a compassionate, culturally competent, and trauma-informed independently licensed mental health professional to join our thriving virtual group practice. Founded in 2017, we specialize in providing accessible, high-quality telehealth services across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Maine. This is a 100% remote, Full-Time W2 position offering exceptional schedule flexibility. You will provide evidence-based, clinical individual therapy to a diverse clientele while utilizing our fully secure, HIPAA-compliant patient portal.

Hiring Timeline & Onboarding Notice

  • Immediate Hiring: We are looking to extend official offers and complete hiring decisions within 1–2 weeks of interviewing.
  • Onboarding Window/Preparation Time: Please note that the full onboarding process takes 2-3 months before clinical client sessions, necessary to complete your insurance credentialing and to build your targeted caseload.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clinical Caseload: Maintain a full-time workload by meeting a requirement of 25 billable hours per week once onboarding is complete.
  • Direct Care: Conduct virtual individual therapy sessions for clients presenting with anxiety, trauma, PTSD, mood disorders, life transitions, and other diagnostic needs
  • Collaboration: Attend and actively participate in our mandatory biweekly paid group meeting.
  • Documentation: Maintain timely, accurate, and secure clinical notes via our electronic health record (EHR) system.

Required Qualifications

  • Licensure: Active, unrestricted independent clinical license in Massachusetts (LICSW or LMHC ). Also, open to LCSW professionals in Massachusetts who are not independently licensed but meet at least 3 years of experience in the field.
  • Education: Master’s in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field.
  • Clinical Approach: Strong alignment with trauma-informed care, culturally inclusive practices, and a strong openness to working with the LGBTQ+ community.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency with telehealth platforms, electronic health records, and basic digital troubleshooting.

Some Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

  • Bilingual Skills: Ability to provide clinical therapy fluently in a second language (preferably Portuguese or Spanish).
  • EMDR Training and Qualifications: Completion of an EMDRIA-approved EMDR training program is preferred but not required.
  • Multi-State Licensure: Hold active dual licenses, or are actively working toward becoming dual-licensed, in more than one New England state (MA, RI, CT, or ME).
  • Holistic Health: Experience or interest in mindfulness, meditation, somatic approaches, yoga, or integrative mental health.

Compensation Structure

  • Fee-for-Service: Compensation is structured on a fee-for-service model for all clinical work.
  • Billable Only: Clinical pay is generated exclusively from completed clinical sessions.
  • No-Show Policy: Unattended sessions, late cancellations, or missed appointments are unpaid.
  • Base Hourly Rates: $58.00 – $65.00 per clinical hour, scale is dependent upon clinical experience and specific licensure.
  • Saturday Premium: Earn an extra $10 per hour for any clinical hours completed on Saturdays.
  • Groups- Earn an extra $10 per hour for conducting group therapy sessions.
  • Meeting Rate: Time spent in our biweekly group meetings is fully compensated at a dedicated internal meeting rate different than clinical rate.

Benefits & Support

  • Health & Dental: Comprehensive medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) alongside dental insurance.
  • Company provides company MacBooks and iPhone for HIPAA protection and also to protect the privacy of the therapist.
  • Financial Security: Unmatched 401(k) retirement plan to support your long-term savings goals.
  • Income Protection: Short-term and long-term disability insurance coverage included.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous allocation of vacation days to promote healthy work-life balance.
  • Flexible Hours: Complete autonomy over your full-time schedule—choose your own clinic hours to hit your weekly target within our practice hours. We are open to clients Monday through Saturday.
  • No Billing Overhead: Full administrative support handles insurance credentialing, marketing, intake coordination, and billing.
  • Steady Client Stream: Client referrals tailored to your clinical specialties to help you build and sustain your 25-hour weekly caseload.
  • Peer Connection: Weekly remote supervision group to keep you in contact with your peers and keep you feeling supported.

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

Experience:

  • Mental health counseling: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • LMHC (Preferred)
  • LICSW (Preferred)
  • LCSW (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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