Remote Mental Health Therapist – Older Adults (LCSW-R, LMFT, LMHC)

Sailor Health • New York, NY

7d • Remote

About The Position

Sailor Health is hiring independently licensed mental health therapists to provide telehealth psychotherapy to older adults throughout the United States. The role is fully remote, and clinicians can choose their own schedule, with availability across all seven days of the week. Part-time and full-time arrangements are available, paid per session. 1099 contractors start at 15 hours per week; W2 employees start at 25 hours per week and receive full benefits.

Sailor Health supports clinicians by matching them with patients and managing billing and administrative tasks. Care Navigators and Healthcare Advocates address patients’ non-clinical needs, while Clinical Quality Leads provide ongoing consultation and a provider support team offers assistance. Clinicians use the company’s telehealth platform, EMR, and AI documentation assistant. The organization serves patients in all 50 states and focuses on Medicare-covered therapy, care navigation, and healthcare advocacy for older adults.

Requirements

• Must be located in the United States.
• Hold an active, independent clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, or equivalent) in the state where the role is posted.
• Hold a master’s or doctoral degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or marriage and family therapy.
• Be comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health records.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with older adult or geriatric populations is preferred.
• Medicare billing experience is a plus; Sailor Health handles billing either way.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based psychotherapy to older adults via telehealth.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s goals and needs.
• Manage an individual caseload and make clinical decisions with support from the care team.
• Complete documentation in the EMR, with AI-assisted notes.
• Participate in regular, paid case consultations with experienced clinical leaders.

Benefits

• W2 clinicians working 25 or more hours per week receive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• W2 clinicians working 25 or more hours per week receive a 401(k) with up to 3.5% employer match.
• Free continuing education units (CEUs).
• Geriatric-focused training.
• Clinical consultation with experienced directors.
• Paid case consultations.
• Live administrative support.
• A caseload matched to the clinician; most clinicians have a full caseload within a few weeks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level