Remote Child & Adolescent Therapist (Part-Time)

Handspring Health; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid consultation time

Paid sick days

Malpractice insurance coverage

CEU coverage

Job summary

Handspring Health is seeking part-time Child & Adolescent Mental Health Therapists in New York. You will provide psychotherapy to youth and collaborate with families and professionals to support their mental health. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, flexible hours, and a supportive work environment focused on professional development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of post-grad therapy experience required.
• Required licenses: LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT.
• Experience with children, teens, and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychotherapy using CBT for ages 8-17 and parent training.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, counselors, and families.
• Complete clinical notes and documentation in a timely manner.

Skills

Evidence-based treatments

Collaboration

Psychotherapy

Using Zoom

Education

Licensed Mental Health Professional

Job description

Are you a licensed therapist passionate about children’s mental health? Handspring is an impact-driven organization that is rebuilding pediatric behavioral health care from the ground up. Join our fully remote team with guaranteed minimum pay, malpractice coverage, paid consultation time, and a clinical community that invests in your growth.

Flexible Part-Time Options

You Choose Your Caseload. As a W-2 Employee, You Have a Guaranteed Monthly Income Floor. Every Month, You Start With Guaranteed Pay

Reduced Part-Time (8–11 clients/week)

• Guaranteed monthly floor: $700–$800/month
• Clinical session rate: $70–$80/hour
• Documentation time rate: $25/hour
• Consultation rate: 50% of clinical rate
• Paid sick time included — accrue up to 40+ hours per year, based on hours worked
• Malpractice coverage included
• Annual rate increase (performance-based)
  
  

Regular Part-Time (12+ clients/week)

Everything In Reduced Part-Time, Plus

• Guaranteed monthly floor: $1,400–$1,600/month
• CEU reimbursement: $150/year (after Year 1)
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Provide weekly psychotherapy using CBT and other evidence-based practices to children ages 8–17 and young adults 18+, plus parent training and support
• Maintain a fixed weekly schedule of at least 8 recurring client sessions via telehealth
• Participate in weekly consultations and peer-led collaborative huddles
• Complete clinical documentation in a timely manner
• Coordinate with clients’ pediatricians, school counselors, and families as needed
  
  

Your Schedule & Time Commitment

Caseload: Manage at least 8 clients per week (option to take on more hours). Available Hours (All EST):

• Monday–Thursday: 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
• Friday: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  
  

What Every Therapist Gets

• Guaranteed minimum pay: a floor that protects you from cancellations and no-shows
• Malpractice insurance: fully covered
• Paid admin time: documentation and notes are compensated
• Paid consultation time: weekly case consultations and team huddles with a supportive clinical community
• Scheduling handled for you: we manage intake and calendars
• Ongoing professional development: training programs and clinical community
• No exclusivity: maintain a private practice or other commitments alongside Handspring
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Licensed in New York: LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT
• Experience with children, teens, young adults, and families using evidence-based treatments
• Comfortable with Zoom, EHR systems, and collaboration tools
• Not opted out of Medicare; willing to be cross-licensed in additional states
• Able to commit to a fixed weekly schedule of at least 8 recurring client sessions
  
  

Why Handspring

1 in 5 children in the U.S. have a diagnosable mental health disorder, but roughly half never receive care. We’re building a modern virtual pediatric clinic that integrates technology, telehealth, and evidence-based treatment to reach the children, young adults, and families who need it. We handle the administrative burden: scheduling, billing, and insurance, so you can focus on clinical work.

Learn more about our culture and hear from our therapists: handspringhealth.com/work-at-handspring

Handspring Health is an equal opportunity employer.