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Licensed Clinical Therapist

Job Details

Employment Type: Full Time, Part Time, Contractor

Experience Required: 2 years

Education: Valid LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in the state of TX

Location Type: Hybrid

About Selva Wellness Collective

Selva Wellness Collective is a BIPOC, Woman, & Queer-Owned holistic group practice located in central Austin off W 6th Street. Our team consists of therapists, a psychiatric nurse, and alternative wellness practitioners offering a comprehensive approach to mental, emotional, and spiritual health. We blend Western, Eastern, and Indigenous philosophies and specialize in trauma-informed care, Gender Affirming Care, ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, couples counseling, and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and intentionally seek applicants from differing ethnicities, races, sexual orientations, gender identities, relational orientations, ages, religions, and abilities.

Position Overview

The Clinical Therapist provides high-quality outpatient mental health services to adolescents, adults, couples and partners, and families. This role offers the flexibility of part-time or full-time engagement, focusing on individual therapy with the option to facilitate couples and partner counseling, group sessions, and specialized workshops. Please note that we do not offer play therapy for children at this time.

Responsibilities

  • Clinical Service Delivery: Provide professional virtual and on-site counseling services in strict accordance with company policies and ethical standards.
  • Caseload Management: Maintain an agreed-upon weekly average of client sessions (typically 20-25 hours per week for full-time) as outlined in the employment contract.
  • Administrative Excellence: Ensure timely completion of all clinical documentation (progress notes, treatment plans, and assessments). Respond to client inquiries within 24 hours.
  • Collaborative Care: Communicate effectively with a client's broader treatment team to ensure a cohesive and supportive wellness plan.
  • Operational Excellence: Maintain regular and reliable attendance with prompt, professional communication.
  • Collaborative Participation: Engage in biweekly team meetings and clinical consultations. Contribute to the collective's growth through community outreach, networking, continuing education, and events.
  • Professional Conduct: Abide by all Texas state laws, HIPAA regulations, and professional codes of ethics.

Key Competencies

To thrive within our collective, the ideal candidate will demonstrate the following core competencies:

  • Clinical Depth & Experience: Brings a rich background of prior mental health experience; we value the unique perspective provided by both professional practice and personal lived experience.
  • Clinical Integrity: Adheres to the highest ethical standards and maintains rigorous confidentiality under HIPAA guidelines.
  • Organizational Agility: Self-motivated and detail-oriented; capable of managing a full caseload and administrative duties independently.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Actively contributes to a team-based environment, seeking consultation when needed and supporting the professional growth of peers.
  • Interpersonal Competency: Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills with a commitment to open and direct dialogue regarding interpersonal dynamics.
  • Inclusive Care: Culturally sensitive practitioner who creates a safe and welcoming environment for clients of all backgrounds and identities.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Education: Master’s degree in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, or Social Work.
  • Licensure: Active provisional license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) in the State of Texas. Please Note: Provisionally licensed clinicians must be actively supervised and within 100 hours of full licensure.
  • Clinical Focus: Possession of at least one "niche" area of expertise (e.g. couples and partners, 2SLGBTQ+, trauma, addiction, eating disorders, etc.).
  • Flexibility: Ability to maintain a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings or weekends as agreed upon.
  • Values Alignment: A demonstrated commitment to Selva Wellness Collective’s mission, vision, and values and a working knowledge of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles.

Contractor Benefits (1099)

Financial & Pay

  • Competitive fee split starting at 60/40 for fully licensed clinicians
  • Growth incentive: eligible for annual increases up to 70/30 upon reaching full-time status
  • Flexible starting splits for clinicians joining with an established caseload
  • Consistent biweekly payroll

Clinical Support

  • Steady stream of incoming referrals
  • Dedicated support for client phone calls and email inquiries
  • Administrative handling of marketing, outreach, and insurance claims
  • Managed insurance credentialing with Aetna and United Healthcare

Autonomy & Space

  • Complete autonomy over your working hours and calendar
  • Option to see clients virtually, in-person, or via a hybrid model
  • Fully furnished and decorated professional office space
  • All utilities, high-speed Wi-Fi, cleaning services, and supplies covered

Growth & Culture

  • Annual CE stipend (once full-time) and free CE opportunities
  • Biweekly group consultation and collaborative team environment
  • Access to EHR, Google Workspace, Canva, and more
  • Quarterly team-building events and paid staff KAP sessions

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a formal application via our Google Form linked below and email their resume and cover letter to info@selvawellnesscollective.com with the subject line: "Licensed Clinical Therapist - [Your Name]."

In your materials, please detail your relevant experience and explain how you personally embody Selva's values of safety, inclusivity, curiosity, growth-mindset, empowerment, accountability, and gratitude in your professional practice.