Mental Health Therapist - Kansas, Part-Time 1099

Bend Health; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Bend Health seeks a part-time therapist specializing in pediatric mental health care. The role involves practicing telehealth, collaborating with a clinical team, and utilizing evidence-based techniques. Ideal candidates will be licensed professionals passionate about helping kids and teens manage emotional challenges. Flexible hours with a dynamic team are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with pediatric trauma work required.
• EMDR training preferred.
• Licensed in Kansas + other states is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Practice evidence-based techniques to help members meet goals.
• Partner with clinical team members like psychiatrists and nurses.
• Pilot experimental therapy protocols.

Skills

Pediatric trauma work

Telehealth

Team collaboration

Evidence-based techniques

Organizational skills

Warm clinical style

Education

LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or LMHC licensed

Job description

Position is remote, 100% tele-health. Available as a part-time, 1099 role!

Who we are:

Bend Health is revolutionizing the treatment of mental health conditions for kids and teens. Our innovative technology achieves better outcomes and leads to happier, healthier lives while ensuring stigma, costs, and logistics are no longer barriers. Come and be part of a fun, collaborative, supportive, motivated, and data-driven team that’s creating the first scalable and integrated model in mental healthcare for kids and teens. Help us shape the future of pediatric mental health and bend the healthcare system to work better for everyone.

Today’s world can be intense and stressful, and it’s taking an unprecedented toll on kids, teens, and families. Bend Health’s collaborative care model relies on therapy to help families manage the ups and downs of everyday life. These challenges could involve managing emotions, challenging negative thinking, and reducing stress and anxiety.

We are looking for a part-time, licensed therapist passionate about whole-person, whole family mental health care to join our clinical team. This position reports to a Clinical Supervisor.

What you’ll do:

• Practice evidence-based techniques to motivate, guide, and help our members meet their goals successfully

• Partner closely with other members of the clinical team, including psychiatrists, coaches, nurses, and behavioral case managers

• Pilot experimental therapy protocols and techniques

• Participate in training on our proprietary curriculum and collaborative care model

Who you are:

• Practicing at the top of your license as a LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or LMHC

• Experience with pediatric trauma work required

• EMDR training preferred

• Licensed in Kansas + other states is a bonus

• Tech-savvy and comfortable practicing telehealth via video

• Organized and excited by a dynamic team environment

• Warm and engaging clinical style

• Passionate about helping kids and teens achieve goals

• Availability to work evening hours

• Potential opportunity to work Saturdays

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