🧠 Virtual Counselor (Remote)
💼 Annual Salary: $98,000
🌍 Location: Work From Anywhere
🕒 Schedule: Flexible | Full-Time
🎨 Welcome to Your Next Great Chapter
Have you ever dreamed of helping people without leaving your cozy couch? Well, fluff those pillows and fire up your laptop—because your dream job just teleported into your reality. We're looking for a compassionate, quirky, and tech-savvy Virtual Counselor who’s got the emotional wisdom of a monk and the wit of a stand-up comedian. This role isn’t just about clinical skill—it’s about bringing a human touch to virtual spaces. As mental health becomes more digitized, we're creating a new gold standard for virtual therapy, one where connection, empathy, and creativity lead the way. In this role, you will become a lifeline for individuals from diverse backgrounds seeking guidance, healing, and support, all from the comfort of their own homes.
We’re not just building a team—we’re building a movement, and this is your invitation to co-create a future where therapy is more accessible, innovative, and inspired.
🚀 Our Origin Story: A Dream Fueled by Heart and Innovation
Once upon a time, not in a boardroom, but at a cozy coffee table with oat milk lattes in hand, a group of dreamers imagined a world where therapy was liberated from physical offices. We encountered barriers, including long commutes, high costs, and intimidating settings. We saw an opportunity: technology, creativity, and compassion coming together to change lives. That vision sparked the birth of our virtual counseling platform. Today, we provide mental health care that transcends borders, empowering emotional wellness in ways never before imagined.
🌍 Our Core Values
- 🌈 Inclusivity: Every identity, story, and experience is honored.
- 💡 Innovation: We embrace tech as a tool and co-creator.
- 💬 Real Talk: Say goodbye to scripted sessions—our therapy is raw, honest, and refreshing.
- 🚪 Accessibility: We’re opening doors for people often left out of traditional therapy systems.
Our philosophy is rooted in authenticity. We believe that healing occurs when people feel safe enough to be their authentic selves. That’s what we foster—digitally but deeply.
🧩 Key Responsibilities of a Virtual Counselor
🧭 Guiding Client Journeys
You’ll provide one-on-one virtual counseling sessions through a secure, encrypted platform that ensures client confidentiality. Your caseload will be carefully curated to ensure a balance, allowing you to build meaningful, trust-based relationships over time. Each session is an opportunity to foster resilience and help someone take their next step toward healing.
📚 Emotional Problem-Solving Wizardry
Mental health challenges are complex, and no two clients are the same. You'll help individuals navigate relational struggles, career blocks, anxiety, trauma, grief, and everything in between. With your toolkit of therapeutic modalities, you’ll craft personalized coping strategies that address problems and promote lasting growth.
🛠 Resource Development and Collaboration
Beyond the session, your role extends to creating mental wellness resources—think customizable worksheets, resilience-building exercises, and digital toolkits. You’ll also co-lead webinars and contribute to creative initiatives, such as mental health podcasts, storytelling workshops, and community Q&As. If it helps people heal, we’re doing it.
🧠 Championing Mental Health Trends
As therapy evolves, so should we. You’ll stay updated on digital therapy trends, evidence-based methodologies, and emerging practices in telehealth. We love lifelong learners, and your commitment to growth will influence how we evolve as a company and care provider.
🧪 Qualifications and Ideal Candidate Profile
✅ Academic and Professional Credentials
To ensure clinical integrity, applicants must have a Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field. A valid license to practice therapy independently (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent) is necessary. If you're licensed in multiple states or bilingual, that’s a big plus!
🌀 Experience and Technical Fluency
We’re looking for someone with at least 2 years of therapy experience—teletherapy is perfect. You should be fluent in navigating virtual platforms, including Zoom, secure portals, electronic medical records (EMRs), and mental health apps. You embrace technology as an ally, not an obstacle.
🎯 Must-Have Skills and Traits
Empathy is your superpower, but you also bring clarity, creativity, and calm into the virtual room. You’re a deep listener, articulate communicator, and intuitive healer. You’re confident discussing sensitive topics across cultures, genders, and generations. You know how to blend humor with professionalism and intuition with structure.
💻 Technology Proficiency
A solid understanding of telehealth tools, privacy protocols, electronic medical records (EMRs), and digital collaboration apps is required. We’re all about working smart, staying secure, and supporting seamless client care.
🎨 Company Culture: Creativity Meets Compassion
We’re a human-centered, creativity-fueled team that believes in work-life harmony and doing meaningful work without burnout. A casual, curious, and committed approach characterizes our team culture. No corporate silos here—we collaborate across disciplines to make magic.
- 🖍 Digital brainstorms come with real-time whiteboarding and lo-fi playlists.
- 🍩 Our "Donut Chat" randomly pairs teammates for fun virtual catch-ups.
- 🎲 Weekly game nights and mindfulness sessions keep our spirits high.
- 💡 We replace traditional meetings with interactive creativity sprints.
💡 We Value Your Ideas
Whether you pitch a virtual meditation retreat or launch a video therapy guide for teens, your ideas matter. Creativity isn’t just encouraged—it’s essential. We want our counselors to think like creators and advocates, helping us grow this platform from the inside out.
🎁 Benefits and Perks
We’ve built our benefits with whole-person wellness in mind:
- 🌍 Work from Anywhere: You choose your environment—beach, balcony, or blanket fort.
- 🕓 Flexible Scheduling: Align your calendar with your flow state.
- 💰 Competitive Salary: $98,000 annually, with regular evaluations and raises.
- 🧘♂️ Wellness Stipend: Cover your gym app, yoga mat, or even bubble tea—whatever fuels your wellness.
- 🎓 Learning Credits: Access courses, certifications, and conferences that excite you.
- 💖 Team Retreats: From digital detox days to creative campfire chats, our virtual retreats recharge your spirit.
🌟 Team Testimonials
“We laugh a lot, cry a little (therapy, remember?), and grow together. This job let me be creative and meaningful. That's rare.” – One of our fabulous counselors
“The culture here is honest, warm, and just the right amount of weird.” – A fellow mental health rebel
Our team comes from diverse backgrounds—private practice therapists, educators, coaches, and artists—but we’re united by one goal: to make therapy more human, healing, and accessible.
🧭 How to Apply
📝 Submit your resume and a short note telling us why you’re the perfect blend of heart and innovation. Highlight your creativity, love for tech, and dedication to client care. Be yourself—we love that here.
🎨 Want to stand out? Include a creative project, digital portfolio, or short video introduction. We’re curious about what lights you up.
💌 Join the Movement
You’re not just applying for a job. You’re becoming part of a mission-driven, people-first movement redefining how therapy looks, feels, and works. If your heart beats for healing and your mind thrives on imagination, let’s change the world, one video call at a time. Apply now, and let’s virtually make magic happen. 🎥🧠💫