Job description
About us
Handspring has set out to rebuild the pediatric behavioral health system from the ground up. We are a team of diverse, mission-driven, and passionate individuals dedicated to making quality mental healthcare accessible to all young people.
We’re seeking part-time remote Therapists in North Carolina to join our diverse, mission-driven, and collaborative team.
Join our fully remote team as a part-time therapist, earning guaranteed minimum compensation and a competitive hourly rate. Benefit from paid supervisor consultation time, paid admin time, malpractice insurance coverage, CEU coverage, paid sick time, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on youth mental healthcare.
Compensation
You will be employed as a W2 employee with an hourly rate
$60–$70 per hour for client therapy sessions
$25 per hour for administrative tasks, including weekly supervision, clinical documentation, onboarding time, and other required administrative work
To ensure financial stability, Handspring guarantees a minimum payment of 7 hours per week
You will also be eligible for an annual increase in your hourly rate based on your performance
Expected time commitment
The role requires availability to manage a caseload of at least 15 clients per week. Opportunity to take on additional clinical hours and/or eventually transition to a full-time position
Clinical hours can be between
Monday-Thursday: 4:00pm-8:30pm est
Friday: 4:00pm-6:00pm est
Saturday: 10:00am-1:00pm est
Actual hours worked may vary based on client scheduling, patient demand, and operational needs
You’ll have the flexibility to pursue other professional opportunities, as Handspring does not have exclusivity requirements
Benefits
Malpractice insurance coverage; CEU coverage
Paid admin time
Paid sick time
Paid weekly and group consultation time with your supervisor to discuss client cases
Opportunity to join ongoing professional development training programs and collaborate with a supportive team of peers
We also offer an employee referral program
What you’ll do
Provide weekly 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
Participate in weekly case consultations, weekly team consultations, peer-only huddles, and ongoing professional development programming. These programs offer opportunities for you to engage and collaborate with other therapists
Complete clinical notes and documentations in a timely manner
Communicate with your client’s pediatricians, school counselors, and other members of their family, as needed
What sets us apart
We’re committed to providing our clients with care that is effective, accessible, and affordable, while also taking care of our clinical team with clinical training, a supportive community, and other benefits.
We’re an innovative, growing company that uses technology to (1) streamline day-to-day administrative tasks for our therapists and (2) improve clinical care through our online patient portal, where children and families can access education materials and complete journals and rating scales to track client progress
We handle scheduling with clients so you don’t have to spend time trying to manage calendars
Who we are looking for:
Licensed mental health professionals with at least 3 years post-graduate experience providing psychotherapy
Active unrestricted license in North Carolina
- Required license types: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)
Ability to work independently with a strong interest in collaboration and learning
Clinical experience working with young people and their families
Knowledge of and/or some training in evidence based mental health treatments
Comfort with using and learning new technologies, including Zoom, Office, electronic health record systems, and other team collaboration tools
Must not have opted out of Medicare and must be willing to be cross-licensed in additional states
