LCSW Child & Adolescent Therapist (Remote, NY)

InStride Health; New York (NY); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to transforming pediatric mental health care. As a virtual Child & Adolescent Therapist, you will provide essential evidence-based treatment to children and families, utilizing innovative approaches and collaborative care. This role not only allows you to work from home but also offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of young individuals facing anxiety and related disorders. With a commitment to diversity and a supportive team environment, you'll thrive in a culture that values your contributions and promotes professional growth. Be part of a mission-driven company changing the landscape of mental health treatment for the better.

Benefits

401k with match

Flexible PTO

Health benefits starting on first day

Periodic in-person retreats

Qualifications

• LCSW & MSW required, with New York licensure for clinical discipline.
• Strong background in treating anxiety disorders in youth.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based individual and group treatment to patients.
• Collaborate with care team members and maintain documentation.

Skills

Treating children and adolescents

Evidence-based treatments (CBT, ACT, DBT)

Excellent written communication

Interpersonal communication skills

Culturally responsive

Flexibility and teamwork

Education

LCSW & MSW from accredited school

New York licensure

Tools

Basic computer skills

Measurement-based care tools

Job description

LCSW Child & Adolescent Therapist (Remote, NY)

Remote, NY

About Us

InStride Health’s mission is to deliver specialty anxiety and OCD care that works for every kid, teen, young adult, and family who needs it. We are expanding access to insurance-based care, increasing engagement in treatment, and improving treatment outcomes by combining research-backed clinical care and innovative technology.

Team InStride Health: Our Core Values

• Give Heart: We lead with heart, treating patients and their families the way we want our loved ones to be treated.
• Work Smart: We find smarter ways to solve hard problems by leveraging technology, diversity of thought, and innovation.
• Have Humility: We empower our team to collaborate, celebrate diversity, and adopt a growth mindset.
• Embrace Community: We believe in each other and recognize that every voice matters.

About the Role

We are looking for a virtual Child & Adolescent Therapist to deliver family-centric and evidence-based care. This is a fully remote position.

Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence-based individual and group treatment to patients and families.
• Use measurement-based care to inform treatment planning.
• Collaborate with other care team members (e.g., coach and psychiatrist).
• Provide feedback on program curricula and training protocols.
• Maintain awareness of risk management issues.
• Complete documentation in a timely and thorough manner.
• Participate in initial and ongoing trainings on evidence-based care delivery.
• Facilitate skills or skills practice groups, focusing on skills development based on the InStride Health curriculum.

What You Need to Succeed in the Role

• LCSW & MSW from an accredited school of social work.
• New York licensure appropriate to clinical discipline.
• Strong background in treating children and adolescents with anxiety and related disorders.
• Experience in delivering evidence-based treatments (e.g., CBT, ACT, DBT).
• Basic computer skills and openness to new technologies.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to be flexible and work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Culturally responsive regarding diversity and inclusion.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with confidence and trust.

The expected annual salary for this role is between $80,000-100,000. Actual starting salary will be determined based on several factors including skill set, work experience, and licensure.

Why Join Our Team

• Generous benefits package (401k with match, Flexible PTO, health benefits starting on your first day, and more).
• Opportunity to join a mission-driven company changing the landscape of pediatric mental health treatment.
• Ability to help children and families access evidence-based care.
• Opportunity to work with experienced team members devoted to solving this problem.
• Fully virtual: work from home with periodic in-person retreats.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB)

We strive to make our clinical services available for everyone. We recognize the need to continually progress in building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive team.