Mental Health Therapist, Contractor - NY / Remote

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Requirements:

• Passion for working with schools on mental health.
• Active license in New York to deliver mental health care (LICSW/LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or PhD/PsyD).
• Experience with CBT, DBT, ACT, solution-focused therapy, and/or motivational interviewing.
• Experience delivering care via telehealth.
• Strong technological skills including Zoom, GSuite, electronic health record systems, and other collaboration tools.
• Access to a reliable, high-speed internet connection.
• Excellent organization, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to offer hours after a typical school day or on weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent care, including mental health assessments and teletherapy, to middle and high school students in Cartwheel’s partner school districts.
• Participate in case discussions with other Cartwheel team members.
• Support students and families with transition to community mental health and primary care providers.
• Build collaborative, trusted, and lasting relationships with school leadership, staff, students, and families.
• Help lead mental health workshops and other programming for staff and families.
• Partner with school leadership on achieving their overall mental health vision.