Mental Health Therapist, Full-time - PA / Remote

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Requirements:

• Must have a passion for working with schools on mental health.
• Active license in Pennsylvania to deliver mental health care (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LPC, PhD/PsyD, etc.).
• Experience with CBT, DBT, ACT, solution-focused therapy, and/or motivational interviewing.
• Experience delivering care via telehealth.
• Strong technological skills and learning new systems, including Zoom, GSuite (Google Calendar, Gmail, etc.), electronic health record systems, and other collaboration tools.
• Access to a reliable, high-speed internet connection (50 Mbps download, 10 Mbps upload).
• Excellent organization, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to offer hours both during and especially after a typical school day (e.g., 3-8 pm Eastern Time).

Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent care, including mental health assessments and teletherapy, to middle and high school students in Cartwheel’s partner school districts (typically 2-4 months per student with possible extension up to 6 months).
• 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.
• Meet regularly with school staff to discuss student mental health needs and develop strategies to improve school services.
• Help lead mental health workshops and other programming for staff and families.
• Partner with school leadership on achieving their overall mental health vision.
• If interested, provide clinical supervision to other care team members.