Licensed Therapist/Counselor
About The Position
Virtual Peace of Mind (VPM) is a fast-growing, fully remote mental health practice dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to youth and families across multiple states. Our mission is to expand equitable access to mental health services through high-quality virtual care — and to support the clinicians and professionals who make that care possible. We’re building a culture that is mission-driven, accountable, supportive, and built for sustainable remote work . VPM is seeking Licensed Therapists to provide short-term, school-based tele-therapy to K–12 students across Virginia through a state-funded initiative in partnership with the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) . This position focuses on delivering culturally responsive, evidence-based therapeutic services through a secure, HIPAA- and FERPA-compliant virtual platform. Therapists will play an essential role in expanding access to care for students regardless of insurance coverage, immigration status, or language barriers.
Requirements
- Licensed or license-eligible in Virginia as LPC, LCSW, LMFT , or equivalent
- Residents must be actively pursuing licensure and eligible for clinical supervision
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, or school-aged youth
- Licensed therapists/counselors must have a minimum of (5)+ years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in evidence-based interventions (CBT, DBT, solution-focused, narrative therapy)
- Strong time management, organization, and documentation skills
- Commitment to culturally responsive, strengths-based, and trauma-informed care
- Self-directed with strong virtual presence and professionalism in remote settings
- Reliable communication and attendance are essential job responsibilities.
- A private, quiet workspace suitable for professional work
- Reliable high-speed internet and ability to use required systems/tools
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in school-based therapy, community mental health, or tele-health preferred
- Experience with trauma-informed care and crisis response a plus
Responsibilities
- Deliver individual tele-therapy sessions for K–12 students referred by participating schools
- Utilize short-term, evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, and solution-focused therapy
- Address a range of concerns including anxiety, grief, trauma, academic stress, and family or peer conflict
- Provide services to diverse student populations, including multilingual learners and those without insurance
- Coordinate with school counselors, family resource managers, and administrative teams
- Engage in family outreach when appropriate to promote continuity of care
- Participate in case consultations, supervision, and ongoing professional development
- Maintain responsive and professional communication with both school and internal VPM partners
- Complete all clinical documentation (intake, progress, and discharge notes) within 48 hours
- Ensure compliance with all licensure board requirements, HIPAA, FERPA, and program-specific standards
- Contribute to quarterly outcomes reporting through standardized metrics and case summaries
- Attend required onboarding, internal meetings, supervision sessions, and trainings (as applicable)
- Notify the team as soon as possible regarding delays, absences, or scheduling conflicts
- Maintain timely, professional communication during scheduled work hours
- Uphold remote-work standards, including a private workspace and reliable internet connection
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision: Company-sponsored plans available, with an employer contribution for eligible full-time employees.
- Quick Benefits Start: Benefits eligibility begins after 30 days, with coverage effective the first of the month following Day 30.
- Flexible Holidays: No fixed holiday calendar—team members are empowered to plan schedules and observe holidays meaningful to them.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
