Part-time Child & Adolescent Mental Health Therapists (Pennsylvania)
Listed compensation
$16k-$19k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
Ask the employer about weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Are you a licensed therapist passionate about children’s mental health? Handspring is an impact-driven organization that is rebuilding pediatric behavioral health care from the ground up. Join our fully remote team with guaranteed minimum pay, malpractice coverage, paid consultation time, and a clinical community that invests in your growth.
Flexible Part-Time Options
You choose your caseload. As a W-2 employee, you have a guaranteed monthly income floor. Every month, you start with guaranteed pay:
- Reduced Part-Time (8–11 clients/week)
- Guaranteed monthly floor: $650–$800/month
- Clinical session rate: $65–$80/hour
- Documentation time rate: $25/hour
- Consultation rate: 50% of clinical rate
- Malpractice coverage included
- Annual rate increase (performance-based)
- Regular Part-Time (12+ clients/week)
Everything in Reduced Part-Time, Plus
- Guaranteed monthly floor: $1,300–$1,600/month
- Paid sick time: 40 hours/year
What You’ll Do
- Provide weekly psychotherapy using CBT and other evidence-based practices to children ages 8–17 and young adults 18+, plus parent training and support
- Maintain a fixed weekly schedule of at least 8 recurring client sessions via telehealth
- Participate in weekly consultations and peer-led collaborative huddles
- Complete clinical documentation in a timely manner
- Coordinate with clients’ pediatricians, school counselors, and families as needed
Your Schedule & Time Commitment
- Caseload: Manage at least 8 clients per week (option to take on more hours). Available Hours (All EST):
- Monday–Thursday: 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
- Friday: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- What Every Therapist Gets
- Guaranteed minimum pay: a floor that protects you from cancellations and no-shows
- Malpractice insurance: fully covered
- Paid admin time: documentation and notes are compensated
- Paid consultation time: weekly case consultations and team huddles with a supportive clinical community
- Scheduling handled for you: we manage intake and calendars
- Ongoing professional development: training programs and clinical community
- No exclusivity: maintain a private practice or other commitments alongside Handspring
- What We’re Looking For
- Licensed in Pennsylvania: LCSW, LPC, or LMFT
- Experience with children, teens, young adults, and families using evidence-based treatments
- Comfortable with Zoom, EHR systems, and collaboration tools
- Not opted out of Medicare; willing to be cross-licensed in additional states
- Able to commit to a fixed weekly schedule of at least 8 recurring client sessions
Why Handspring
1 in 5 children in the U.S. have a diagnosable mental health disorder, but roughly half never receive care. We’re building a modern virtual pediatric clinic that integrates technology, telehealth, and evidence-based treatment to reach the children, young adults, and families who need it. We handle the administrative burden: scheduling, billing, and insurance, so you can focus on clinical work.
- Learn more about our culture and hear from our therapists: handspringhealth.com/work-at-handspring
- Handspring Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Key Responsibilities
Provide weekly psychotherapy and parent support to children and young adults using evidence-based practices. Maintain a fixed weekly schedule of recurring telehealth sessions and complete timely clinical documentation.
Requirements
Must be a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania (LCSW, LPC, or LMFT) with experience working with children, teens, and families. Proficiency in telehealth tools and evidence-based treatment modalities is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Part-time Child & Adolescent Mental Health Therapists (Pennsylvania) at Handspring a 8.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,035 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 40 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% are remote, 15% have no call, 83% require no weekends — this position is remote.
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