LICSW Child & Adolescent Therapist (Remote, MA)

InStride Health; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pediatric mental health is seeking a dedicated Child & Adolescent Therapist to provide virtual, family-centric care. This role emphasizes evidence-based treatment and collaboration within a supportive team environment. As a fully remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from home while contributing to a mission-driven organization that is transforming access to mental health services for children and families. Join a passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of young individuals and their families, while enjoying a generous benefits package and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

401k with match

Flexible PTO

Paid holidays

4-week paid sabbatical

Health benefits starting on first day

Qualifications

• LICSW & MSW from an accredited school of social work required.
• Strong background in treating anxiety and related disorders in youth.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Treating children and adolescents

Evidence-based treatments (CBT, ACT, DBT)

Communication skills

Cultural responsiveness

Confidentiality handling

Education

LICSW

MSW from an accredited school

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

LICSW Child & Adolescent Therapist (Remote, MA)

Remote, MA

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. Our vision is to become the nation’s most trusted provider of pediatric anxiety and OCD care.

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 leave our egos at the door, empowering our team to collaborate and adopt a growth mindset.
• Embrace Community: We all belong. 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 manner
• Participate in ongoing trainings on evidence-based and tech-enhanced care delivery
• Facilitate skills practice groups, focusing on skills development based on the InStride Health curriculum.

What You Need to Succeed in the Role

• LICSW & MSW from an accredited school of social work
• Massachusetts licensure appropriate to clinical discipline
• Strong background in treating children and adolescents with anxiety and related disorders
• Experience 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 work well independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Culturally responsive with regard to diversity and inclusion
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality

The expected annual salary for this role is between $80,000-100,000. Actual starting salary will be determined on an individualized basis. Additional compensation may be considered based on licensure type and availability.

Why Join Our Team

• Generous benefits package (401k with match, Flexible PTO, paid holidays, 4-week paid sabbatical, 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 families access desperately-needed evidence-based care
• Opportunity to work with talented team members dedicated to solving this problem
• Fully virtual: work from home with periodic in-person retreats

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

We are committed to making our clinical services available for everyone. We recognize the need to continually progress in building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team. We support two primary objectives:

• Providing high-quality patient care to families with compassion.
• Building a mission-driven business that lasts, improving innovation and decision-making.