Mental Health Therapist, Contractor - PA / (Remote)

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CartwheelGreat Workplace
1 month ago
United States — Remote$60-75/hour base hourly rateContractMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Cartwheel as a Mental Health Therapist, Contractor - PA / (Remote) in United States. Join Cartwheel to help tackle the student mental health crisis. Cartwheel is an early-stage company building a new kind of mental health program for kids that puts schools at the center.

Key Responsibilities

  • weeks) CAQH credentialing set up (Need to apply for CAQH? Visit this link. It takes about 3 to 4
  • days) Excitement to join an early stage start
  • 20 hrs/week) Competitive compensation ($60
  • 75/hour base hourly rate, dependent on licensure type) Team

Requirements

  • weeks) CAQH credentialing set up (Need to apply for CAQH? Visit this link. It takes about 3 to 4
  • days) Excitement to join an early stage start
  • 20 hrs/week) Competitive

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60-75/hour base hourly rate

Work Schedule

  • Flexible 100% remote role (8-20 hrs/week) schedule.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Cartwheel as a Mental Health Therapist, Contractor - PA / (Remote).

Key Skills

TeletherapyMental Health AssessmentsCBTDBTACTSolution-Focused TherapyMotivational InterviewingTeamworkCommunicationTechnological SkillsZoomGSuiteEHR SystemsCase DiscussionsParent GuidanceClinical Supervision
HealthcareSocial ServicesEducationvia Greenhouse

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist, Contractor - PA / (Remote) at Cartwheel a 8.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Cartwheel 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.

Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $60-75/hour base hourly rate.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $75 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (8.2/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Teletherapy, Mental Health Assessments, CBT, DBT, ACT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will provide direct mental health care, including assessments and teletherapy, to middle and high school students, typically for 2-6 months per student. Responsibilities also include collaborating closely with school staff, students, and families, and supporting transitions to communit...

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 Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Cartwheel

Mental Health Care
Cambridge, Massachusetts
0-2
8.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 10%

Protective Factors (3)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Contract

Posted

1mo ago

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