Child and Adolescent Therapist - LCSW, LPC, LMFT - Pennsylvania - Contract - Remote

Blackbird Health

7d•$85 - $95•Remote

About The Position

Blackbird Health is clinician-founded, owned, and operated by dedicated professionals. We believe that providing the best care for children starts with building the best possible team. We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New Jersey—and we’re growing into new markets in 2026. At Blackbird, we take a whole-child approach, looking at how the brain, body, and behavior interact to address the root causes of challenges, not just the symptoms. Every role matters here, and you’ll join a collaborative, supportive, and innovative team that’s shaping the future of pediatric mental health care. If you’re passionate about helping children and families while growing your career, Blackbird is the place to make an impact. Join us and help change mental health care for children for the better! As an Independently Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Blackbird Health, you'll play an essential role in delivering high-quality virtual therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults. You'll build meaningful connections with patients to support their engagement in treatment, spending the necessary time with patients and families to understand their needs, educate them about therapeutic approaches, and provide ongoing support. You'll ensure patients are making progress against their care goals while delivering effective psychotherapy practice across developmental and neurodiverse populations. Working alongside an interdisciplinary team, you'll be empowered to make a tangible difference in the lives of young patients and their families. This remote role supports our patients' needs for afterschool, evening and weekend direct care through virtual telehealth therapy sessions.

Requirements

Independently licensed as a LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or PsyD/PhD in Pennsylvania
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with children and adolescent patients
A minimum of 1 year of experience working in a telehealth or virtual setting
Own your own phone, computer, and high speed internet
Commit to a minimum of 8 hours per week during core hours, after 4pm Monday through Friday and 8am-7pm on Weekends

Responsibilities

Deliver High-Quality Therapy: Lead individual telehealth therapy sessions for youth ages 2-26, using evidence-based practices tailored to each patient's developmental stage and unique needs.
Build Meaningful Therapeutic Relationships: Spend the necessary time with patients and families to truly understand their experiences, educate them about therapeutic approaches, and provide ongoing support. Build connection and trust that keeps patients engaged in their care journey.
Drive Patient Progress: Monitor patient progress against care goals, adjusting treatment approaches as needed to ensure positive outcomes. Ensure patients are making meaningful progress in their therapeutic journey.
Collaborate for Integrated Care: Engage with other healthcare professionals and families to create coordinated treatment plans that address the whole child. Participate in weekly clinical consultations to enhance your clinical skills and receive feedback and support.
Maintain Clinical Excellence: Maintain thorough patient records and documentation. Strive for the highest clinical and technical quality in all aspects of your work.

Benefits

Immediate referrals available; guaranteed caseload and patient facing hours
Flexible schedule - set your own hours
Full credentialing services provided - we will take care of everything
Clinical development and trainings
Excellent administrative support - focus on the clinical work and we will take care of the rest
Weekly clinical consultations: this is paid time for all providers
Supportive work culture
Fully Remote - options for hybrid should the provider choose they would like to be onsite
Professional Liability Insurance
No show & late cancellation reimbursement