Child and Adolescent Therapist VA License - LCSW, LPC, LMFT - Contract/1099
About The Position
Blackbird Health is seeking a therapist to provide high-quality virtual and in-person therapy to children, adolescents, young adults ages 2–26, and their caregivers. The therapist builds relationships with patients and families, understands their needs, supports treatment engagement, and educates them about therapeutic approaches that promote lasting progress. The role works with an interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, evidence-based, family-centered care. The posting offers two employment arrangements: part-time W-2 employment or 1099 contract work. The 1099 contractor arrangement for LCSWs, LPCs, and LMFTs pays a flat rate of $90 per completed clinical session in Virginia, Maryland, or New Jersey. Contractors must make at least 10 patient-care hours available per week to achieve a baseline of 8 completed clinical hours. All available hours must fall within peak periods after 3:00 PM on weekdays and/or weekends. Blackbird handles credentialing, billing, insurance, and the electronic medical record, and offers a guaranteed caseload. Paid weekly clinical consultation and peer support are built into the schedule.
Requirements
- Active Virginia license as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT.
- At least 1 year of experience with children and adolescent patients.
- At least 1 year of experience in a telehealth or virtual setting.
- Availability after 3:00 PM ET on weekdays and/or weekends.
- Passion for family-centered, high-touch care.
- For the 1099 arrangement: availability of at least 10 patient-care hours per week, with a baseline minimum of 8 completed clinical hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Provide therapy to children, adolescents, young adults ages 2–26, and their caregivers.
- Build meaningful relationships with patients and families and understand their needs.
- Support patient and family engagement in treatment.
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic approaches that foster long-term progress.
- Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to provide compassionate, evidence-based care.
Benefits
- Paid weekly clinical consultation and peer support are built into the schedule.
- Guaranteed caseload.
- Blackbird handles credentialing, billing, insurance, and EMR so clinicians can focus on patients.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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