Child and Adolescent Therapist - LCSW, LPC, LMFT - 1099/Contract
Is $90000/hr competitive?
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Blackbird Health as a Child and Adolescent Therapist - LCSW, LPC, LMFT - 1099/Contract in United States. About Blackbird Health 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.
Key Responsibilities
- provide education, and create a trusting therapeutic relationship that supports engagement in treatment.
- Lead individual in person and telehealth therapy sessions for youth ages 2-26, using evidence-based pract.
Requirements
- 7pm on Weekends Commit to a hybrid role at our Gaithersburg, Maryland location Why Blackbird is unique: 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
- from testing to therapy to med management (and more)
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Blackbird Health as a Child and Adolescent Therapist - LCSW, LPC, LMFT - 1099/Contract.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child and Adolescent Therapist - LCSW, LPC, LMFT - 1099/Contract at Blackbird Health a 7.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Social Work — Psychologist Career Context
This Social Work position at Blackbird Health is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapy, Child and adolescent therapy, Evidence-based practices, Telehealth, Clinical documentation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Neurodiverse-informed care, Crisis intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: Deliver high-quality individual in-person and telehealth therapy sessions for youth ages 2-26 using evidence-based practices. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create coordinated treatment plans and monitor patient progress against care goals.
Benefits package: Clinical development and trainings, Administrative support, Weekly clinical consultations, Professional liability insurance, No show and late cancellation reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
Posted
yesterday
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