Therapist (Independent Contractor)
Location: Comox Valley, BC – Hybrid (In-Person & Virtual)
Position Type: Independent Contractor
Compensation: Therapists retain 70% of clinical fees
About Us
Riley Brown Counselling is a growing private practice in the Comox Valley dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based counselling for adults navigating anxiety & ADHD. We believe meaningful therapy begins with authentic human connection and strive to create a welcoming, inclusive environment where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make lasting change.
As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for an Therapist and collaborator who is passionate about providing exceptional clinical care while contributing to a collaborative and supportive environment.
Our Culture
At Riley Brown Counselling, we believe clinicians do their best work when they feel supported, valued, and connected. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and mutual respect, where clinicians are encouraged to develop professionally while maintaining autonomy in their clinical work.
We seek team members whose values and professional approach align with our mission of fostering positive change in individuals and our community. The ideal clinician demonstrates courage, optimism, understanding, integrity, and responsibility.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Therapist to join our growing practice as an independent contractor. This position offers the opportunity to build a thriving caseload while enjoying the flexibility of private practice with the support of an established practice.
The ideal candidate enjoys working independently.
What Riley Brown Counselling Provides
- Steady client referrals
- Administrative support, including client inquiries and scheduling systems
- Professional marketing and an established online presence
- Billing, payment processing, and secure electronic health records through Jane App
- Flexibility to create a schedule that supports work-life balance
- Access to an in-person office space
Education Requirements:
- Diploma or Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, or a related field
- Current registration in good standing with a self-regulatory body (e.g., CPCA, ACCT, BCACC, CCPA, BCCSW, etc.)
- Desires to join The College of Health and Care Professionals of BC in Nov 2027
- Current professional liability insurance
Required Qualifications:
- Located in the Comox Valley to be able to conduct in-person sessions at our office
- Experience, certification or formal training in working with neurodiversity and mood disorders using evidence-based modalities like CBT
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to independently conduct virtual therapy
- Comfortable working remotely and autonomously
- Competent with Google Workspace and Jane App
- Access to a reliable computer and confidential workspace
- Able to provide services in English
Required Skills & Competencies:
- Culturally sensitive, gender-affirming, anti-racist, and LGBTQIA2S+ affirmative
- Warm, attuned, and empathetic communication
- Highly detail-oriented with strong time-management skills
- Organized, reliable, and able to balance multiple responsibilities
- Willingness to participate in marketing activities (Writing blog posts, social media videos, etc.)
How to Apply?
Please email [email protected] with your resume and cover letter.
Use the subject line: Therapist Position Application
❗️❗️Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
❗️Your cover letter must include:
- Your current professional registration
- Your counselling experience and therapeutic approaches
- The number of client hours you hope to maintain each week
- Your availability
Application Deadline: July 30th , 2026
Pay: $100.00-$118.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Comox, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Comox, BC
