Child and Adolescent Therapist - LCSW, LPC, LMFT
About The Position
Blackbird Health is seeking licensed therapists to provide high-quality virtual and in-person therapy to children, adolescents, young adults ages 2–26, and their caregivers in Virginia, Maryland, or New Jersey. Therapists build relationships with patients and families, understand their needs, support treatment engagement, and educate them about therapeutic approaches that foster long-term progress. They provide compassionate, evidence-based care in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. The role offers W-2 full-time, W-2 part-time, and 1099 contractor arrangements. Full-time therapists have 36 hours of scheduled clinical availability supporting 28 completed direct-care hours weekly, with four-day schedule options and two virtual hours. Part-time therapists work 20 contracted hours weekly, supporting 17 completed direct-care hours. Contractors commit to at least 10 open patient-care hours weekly to achieve a baseline of eight completed clinical hours. Across arrangements, availability is required during peak periods after 3:00 PM on weekdays and/or weekends. Onsite expectations vary by arrangement. Blackbird handles credentialing, billing, insurance, and EMR, and provides a guaranteed caseload. Clinical consultation and peer support are incorporated into the schedule. The organization describes its approach as whole-child care, considering how the brain, body, and behavior interact to address underlying causes of challenges.
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.
Responsibilities
- Deliver virtual and in-person therapy to children, adolescents, young adults, and their caregivers.
- Build meaningful relationships with patients and families and understand their needs.
- Support patient and family engagement in treatment.
- Educate patients and families about therapeutic approaches that foster long-term progress.
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based care in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- 11 paid holidays
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Quarterly productivity bonus eligibility for full-time W-2 employees
- Paid weekly clinical consultation and peer support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
