Child and Adolescent Therapist

Blackbird Health; Media (Delaware County); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 105,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with match

PTO + 11 holidays

Job summary

Blackbird Health in Delaware County, PA is looking for a Therapist to provide high-quality virtual and in-person therapy to children and adolescents. Join a dedicated team committed to holistic mental health care.

This role offers a flexible schedule, with pay ranging from $50,000 to $90,000 based on your chosen employment type. Full benefits, including medical, dental, and PTO, are available for full-time positions. Blackbird believes in a supportive team environment and values inclusion.

Qualifications

• Must have 1+ year of experience with children and adolescent patients.
• Must have 1+ year of telehealth or virtual setting experience.
• Availability after 3 PM ET weekdays and/or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality virtual and in-person therapy.
• Building meaningful relationships with patients and families.
• Educate on therapeutic approaches fostering long-term progress.

Skills

Experience with children and adolescent patients

Virtual therapy experience

Passion for family-centered care

Education

Active Pennsylvania license: LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LSW

Job description

About Blackbird Health

Blackbird Health is clinician‑founded, owned, and operated by dedicated professionals. We believe that providing the best care for children starts with building the best possible team. We deliver virtual and in‑person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New Jersey—and we’re growing into new markets in 2026. At Blackbird, we take a whole‑child approach, looking at how the brain, body, and behavior interact to address the root causes of challenges, not just the symptoms. Every role matters here, and you’ll join a collaborative, supportive, and innovative team that’s shaping the future of pediatric mental health care.

About this Role

As a Therapist at Blackbird Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high‑quality virtual and in‑person therapy to children, adolescents, young adults, and their caregivers. You’ll build meaningful relationships with patients and families, taking the time to understand their needs, support engagement in treatment, and educate them on therapeutic approaches that foster long‑term progress.

Employment Options

1099 Contractor | LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LSW

Pay: $85 – $95 per session (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) / $70 – $80 per session (LSW).

• Minimum 8 hrs/week | All core hours: after 3 pm weekdays and/or weekends.
• Set your own pace and caseload.

W2 Part‑Time (20 hrs/week) | LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LSW

Pay: $50,000 base + $80 per session beyond base caseload (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) / $40,000 base + $65 per session beyond base caseload (LSW).

• 20 hours per week, (17 direct care hours) | All core hours: after 3 pm weekdays and/or weekends.
• Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO + 11 holidays.

W2 Full‑Time | LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LSW

Pay: $85,000 – $90,000.

• 40 hours per week (30 direct care hours) | 15 core hours: after 3 pm weekdays and/or weekends.
• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO + 11 holidays, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability.

Qualifications

• Active Pennsylvania license: LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LSW.
• 1+ year of experience with children and adolescent patients.
• 1+ year of telehealth or virtual setting experience.
• Available after 3 pm ET weekdays and/or weekends.
• Passion for family‑centered, high‑touch care.

Salary Range

$40,000 USD – $105,000 USD.

EEO Statement

Blackbird is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and belonging. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. Blackbird provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at [e-mail] so we can support you.