Child And Adolescent Therapist - Lcsw-c, Lcpc, Lcmft - 1099/contract

Blackbird Health

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Base: $85-$95 usd ph; bonus/equity: not specified;...
Hybrid (on-site and virtual)
Independently licensed lcpc lcmft lcsw-c or psyd/phd
Minimum 1 year experience with children and adolescents
Minimum 1 year telehealth or virtual setting experience
Blackbird Health is seeking an independently licensed Child and Adolescent Therapist to provide both virtual and in-person therapy to youth aged 2-26 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The ideal candidate should possess a strong clinical background, be passionate about pediatric mental health, and be flexible in scheduling sessions

Job Summary

  • The role involves delivering high-quality virtual and in-person therapy to youth ages 2-26 using evidence-based practices.
  • Blackbird Health offers immediate referrals, a guaranteed caseload, and paid weekly clinical consultations for providers.
  • The position requires a hybrid schedule supporting afterschool, evening, and weekend direct care sessions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Blackbird Health is seeking an independently licensed Child and Adolescent Therapist to provide both virtual and in-person therapy to youth aged 2-26 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The ideal candidate should possess a strong clinical background, be passionate about pediatric mental health, and be flexible in scheduling sessions.

Salary

Base: $85-$95 USD per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Professional Liability Insurance, No show reimbursement, Paid clinical consultations

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Independently licensed LCPC LCMFT LCSW-C or PsyD/PhD
  • Minimum 1 year experience with children and adolescents
  • Minimum 1 year telehealth or virtual setting experience
  • Own phone computer and high speed internet
  • Hybrid role availability at Gaithersburg location

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for whole-child behavioral health approach
  • Experience with neurodiverse populations
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team mindset
  • Growth-oriented and open to feedback
  • Tech-savvy with Google Suite and EMR systems

Key Requirements

  • LCPC, LCMFT, LCSW-C, or PsyD/PhD license in Maryland
  • 1+ years working with children and adolescent patients
  • 1+ years of telehealth or virtual setting experience
  • Commitment to minimum 8 hours per week during core hours

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization (implied by state licensure requirement)

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