Virtual Associate Clinician (LCMHCA)
Job Posting: Virtual Associate Clinician (LCMHCA) Company: Career Life and Love Counseling & Consulting PLLC Location: Remote / 100% Telehealth (Must reside and hold an active license in North Carolina) Job Type: Part-Time (W-2) or Independent Contractor (1099) Caseload: 12–15 sessions per week Compensation: $55.00 per completed 60-minute session Target Start Date: January 2027 Job Overview Are you a provisionally licensed counselor looking to grow your clinical confidence in a supportive, burnout-free environment? Career Life and Love Counseling & Consulting PLLC is seeking a dedicated, compassionate Virtual Associate Clinician (LCMHCA) to join our growing telehealth practice! We are a North Carolina behavioral health practice focused on empowering clients through career transitions, identity work, relationship dynamics, and holistic mental wellness. We believe associate clinicians do their best clinical work when they are fully supported—which is why we provide your clinical supervision, manage your insurance billing, supply your EHR, and handle your marketing so you can focus 100% on what you do best: helping clients heal and thrive. Why Join Career Life and Love? Included Clinical Supervision: Fully funded Board-Approved LCMHC-S supervision included at zero cost to you. No Administrative or Billing Headaches: Full claims clearinghouse management and insurance credentialing support (BCBS, Aetna, Medicaid) provided. Turnkey Tech Suite: SimplePractice EHR account provided for seamless, paperless scheduling and documentation. Consistent Referrals: In-house marketing and intake coordination to help you build and maintain a steady caseload. Schedule Autonomy & Flexibility: Complete control over your virtual calendar—work mornings, afternoons, evenings, or weekends from your home office. Professional Growth: Monthly virtual team collaboration and access to professional development opportunities and occasional CEUs. Key Duties & Responsibilities Clinical Delivery: Conduct high-quality, culturally responsive, evidence-based individual psychotherapy via telehealth for adult and adolescent clients across North Carolina. Timely Documentation: Complete accurate diagnostic assessments, individualized treatment plans, and session progress notes within SimplePractice within 24–48 hours of service delivery. Clinical Supervision & Team Engagement: Actively participate in scheduled LCMHC-S supervision blocks and attend 1-hour monthly virtual team meetings. Ethical Compliance: Uphold the ACA Code of Ethics, maintain strict HIPAA privacy standards, and comply with all North Carolina Board of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors statutes. Qualifications & Experience Education: Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Counselor Education, or a related clinical mental health discipline from an accredited institution. Licensure: Active LCMHCA license in North Carolina in good standing (or anticipated licensure by December 31, 2026). Caseload Capacity: Ability to commit to maintaining a minimum of 12 to 15 billable telehealth sessions per week beginning in January 2027. Remote Workspace: A quiet, fully private, HIPAA-compliant home office setting with a dependable high-speed internet connection and a secure laptop or desktop computer with video capabilities. Clinical Approach: Strong alignment with strengths-based, client-centered care, cultural humility, and collaborative clinical growth. Compensation & Perks Pay: $55.00 flat rate per completed 60-minute session. Supervision: Fully covered LCMHC-S supervision hours toward your full licensure. Flexibility: Work 100% remotely anywhere within North Carolina. Practice Support: Marketing, intake screening, client matching, and billing handled by the practice.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your counseling career with a supportive team? There are multiple ways to apply: Submit your resume and cover letter directly through Indeed, complete our online application form: https://forms.gle/ymmi7GfJSch6ux4P8 OR email your application materials to [email protected]. Please be sure to submit your application ONCE via one of the methods above! Positions remain open until filled! Pay: $660.00 - $825.00 per week
Benefits
Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Target Start Date: Are you available to complete onboarding and begin accepting virtual clients in January 2027? Target Weekly Caseload: How many clinical telehealth sessions per week are you seeking to maintain? Preferred Clinical Hours: What daily time blocks do you plan to offer for client appointments? Clinical Focus & Specializations: Describe your primary clinical interests, modalities, or populations you enjoy serving. Clinical Supervision Status: Do you currently have an approved LCMHC-S supervisor, or do you plan to participate in our provided group supervision program? HIPAA Telehealth Workstation: Do you have a private, soundproof home workspace, computer, and high-speed internet meeting HIPAA security standards? How would you rate your comfort level with using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems for documentation and telehealth? What is your NC LCMHCA License Number? What is your Individual NPI number? What is your CAQH ID Number? Work Location: Remote