Zion 3 Clinical Herbalist Remote · Contractor

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Herbalist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting clients’ health goals through personalized, plant-based remedies and holistic care, with a focus on mind-body-spirit wellness. This position will combine work in a clinical setting and faith-based wellness retreats, offering the opportunity to help clients through integrative, nature-based healing practices.

Description

About Us:

Zion 3 provides Christ-centered, holistic mental health care by integrating spiritual practices with evidence-based therapy and support from multidisciplinary providers. Our mission is to nurture mind, body, and spirit for individuals impacted by mental health challenges, empowering them to become the best version of themselves.



Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Setting:

  • Conduct client consultations to assess health needs, lifestyle, and wellness goals.
  • Develop and recommend customized herbal remedies and wellness protocols based on each client’s unique needs.
  • Provide education on the safe use of herbs and natural remedies, addressing any contraindications or interactions.
  • Collaborate with other clinicians (e.g., therapists, dieticians) to integrate herbalism into a comprehensive wellness plan.
  • Maintain confidential records of client assessments, consultations, and treatments.
  • Provide ongoing support and follow-up care for clients as needed.

Faith-Based Wellness Retreats:

  • Facilitate herbal education workshops and wellness classes with a focus on mind, body and spirit.
  • Integrate faith-based principles into wellness practices, helping clients align their physical healing with spiritual growth.
  • Offer one-on-one herbal consultations during retreat settings to address specific health or wellness concerns.


Qualifications:

  • Certification or diploma in Western Herbalism, Traditional Chinese Medicine, or a similar recognized herbal practice.
  • 2+ years of experience in clinical herbalism or holistic health.
  • Must have own malpractice/professional liability insurance
  • Strong knowledge of herbal pharmacology, anatomy, and wellness protocols.
  • Familiarity with SB-577 regulations and scope of practice for non-licensed practitioners in California.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Comfortable integrating care within a faith-based or spiritually sensitive environment.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.


Legal & Licensing Notes (California):

  • As an independent contractor, you must comply with California's SB-577 and other state regulations regarding non-licensed complementary health practices.
  • The role must avoid diagnosing medical conditions, treating specific illnesses, or claiming to cure medical conditions.
  • You will practice within a complementary/alternative health framework, offering guidance and support through herbal remedies and holistic wellness.


Salary

$35 - $60 per hour