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1099 Contractor

Therapist Position at Sovereignty Counseling Services

Location: 2033 N. Taft Ave, Loveland, CO. 80538

Position Type: 1099 Independent Contractor (Remote / Virtual)

About Sovereignty Counseling Services

At Sovereignty Counseling Services, our mission is to create a safe and nurturing space where therapists and clients can flourish. We value collaboration, deep clinical inquiry, and a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

We are a growing practice dedicated to providing trauma-informed, holistic therapy services for individuals and families. We pride ourselves in creating an environment that promotes safety and connection for people to heal from wounds incurred in life. Our goal is to help clients develop a strong and healthy sense of self in their relationships and environments. Our clinicians provide healing support for people across all communities, specializing in work with religious persons (including post-religious, faith expanding, and religiously traumatized individuals).

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Pre-Licensed or Licensed Therapist (LMFT/MFTC, LPC/LPCC, LCSW, or comparable) to join our team as a 1099 Independent Contractor.

Position Overview

As a therapist at Sovereignty Counseling Services, you will provide individual and group therapy, case management, and consultation services virtually via a HIPAA-compliant SimplePractice EHR platform. This role offers accessibility and convenience for both the clinician and the client, making it ideal for a self-motivated therapist passionate about making a difference and providing quality care in a flexible environment. You'll benefit from rich team collaboration and multidisciplinary consultation, fostering an enriching clinical experience and deepening your expertise.

Why Join Our Team?

A collaborative and supportive team culture where you are never alone in your work.
Access to regular clinical consultation and case discussions to deepen clinical expertise.
Opportunities for professional growth, well-being, and ongoing learning.
A focus on work-life balance and support for therapist well-being, making this an ideal role for clinicians seeking a sustainable, rewarding practice.
The benefits of a virtual practice, providing convenience and accessibility for both you and your clients.

Services and Responsibilities

A full-time clinician provides individual therapy, group therapy, case management, and consultation services for a caseload of 20 or more clients per week.
A part-time clinician provides individual therapy, group therapy, case management, and consultation services for a caseload of 12 or more clients per week.
Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and progress notes (within 48 hours).
Maintain HIPAA-compliant office spaces and adhere to clinical best practices.
Report suicidal or homicidal ideation, or crisis information, to Annette Brown, LMFT.
Communicate scheduling needs and clinical consultation information with the office/billing manager.
Experience with trauma-focused therapy, religious trauma, or working with spiritual/cultural diversity or an area of interest is preferred for the ideal candidate.
Optional: Participate in review of clinical notes, social media campaign support, and community events.

Compensation

This is a commission-based 1099 position. Earnings are based on a percentage of income generated from sessions:

Tier 1 (0-9 Clients): 50% of insurance contracted rate or self-pay rate
Tier 2 (10-19 Clients): 55% of insurance contracted rate or self-pay rate
Tier 3 (20+ Clients): 60% of insurance contracted rate or self-pay rate
Group Therapy: Split 50-50 when co-facilitated, or 65-35 when primarily facilitated by one party.
Payment occurs twice monthly (15th and 30th) based on received payments.

Example Earnings:

At 10 clients/week (Tier 2), earning roughly $100 per session, a therapist can expect approximately $550/week (~$2,200/month) or roughly $26,400/year before taxes.
At 20 clients/week (Tier 3), earning roughly $100 per session, a therapist can expect approximately $1,200/week (~$4,800/month) or roughly $57,600/year before taxes.

Qualifications

Licensed LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or comparable credential in the state of Colorado.
Maintain professional liability insurance of $1,000,000 individual / $3,000,000 aggregate.
Maintain required continuing education and licensure.
Commitment to high clinical and ethical standards.
Strong communication and time management skills.
Ideal candidate has experience with trauma-focused therapy, religious trauma, or working with spiritual/cultural diversity.

Availability & Scheduling

Must be available for a minimum case load of 12 clients per week.
Willingness to offer evening or weekend availability (as needed) to accommodate client scheduling constraints.
Maintain a predictable schedule for clients and colleagues.

Supervision & Support

Weekly supervision available for full time pre-licensed clinicians at $75/hr.
Bi-Weekly supervision available for those with part time case loads at $75/hr.
Additional supervision available for a fee ($60 per hour), if needed.

Contractor Status

This is a 1099 contractor role, not an employee position. As such:

No employee benefits (e.g., medical, vacation, unemployment).
Contractor is responsible for self-employment taxes and providing equipment (computer, internet).
Must adhere to clinical policies and standards set forth by Sovereignty Counseling Services.

Commitment