Part-time Child & Adolescent Mental Health Therapists (California)

Are you a licensed therapist passionate about making a difference in children’s and young adults’ mental health? Join Handspring, an impact-driven organization that is rebuilding pediatric behavioral health care from the ground up. We provide quality, accessible behavioral health care while ensuring our clinicians receive competitive pay, professional development, and a supportive work environment.

We're seeking part-time remote Therapists in California  to join our diverse, mission-driven, and collaborative team.

Compensation

You will be employed as a W2 employee with an hourly rate

• $140–$160 per session for initial assessments

• $85–$100 per session for ongoing therapy

Compensation covers both session time and required documentation

To ensure financial stability, we guarantee a minimum payment of 5 hours per week at your clinical hourly rate. Seeing 15 clients qualifies you for a higher guaranteed minimum compensation.

You will also be eligible for an annual increase in your hourly rate based on your performance

Other benefits

• Paid consultation time & benefits – Earn $25 per hour for consultation, supervision, and professional development time. Plus, receive paid sick days, malpractice insurance, and CEU coverage

• Collaborative & supportive environment – Participate in weekly consultations, peer discussions, and professional development programs

• Flexible & streamlined work – Work remotely with no exclusivity requirements, and let us handle client scheduling

Your schedule & commitment

Caseload: Manage at least 12 clients per week (option to take on more hours)
Available Hours (All PST):

• Monday–Thursday: 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM

• Friday: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

• Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

What you’ll do

• Provide psychotherapy using CBT and other evidence-based practices to children ages 8-17 and young adults over age 18 years, as well as parent training and support

• Collaborate with pediatricians, school counselors, and families to support client care

• Participate in weekly individual and team case consultations and team huddles with a supportive clinical community

• Complete clinical notes and documentations in a timely manner

Who we are looking for

• Licensed Mental Health Professional in California  with 3+ years of post-grad therapy experience

• Required license types: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

• Experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families using evidence-based treatments

• Comfortable using Zoom, EHRs, and team collaboration tools

• Willingness to be cross-licensed in additional states and not opted out of Medicare