Part-time Adolescent Mental Health Therapists (Ages 13+) - New Jersey

About the role

Handspring is an impact-driven organization dedicated to rebuilding pediatric behavioral health care. Join our fully remote team offering flexible part-time options, guaranteed minimum pay, malpractice coverage, and a clinical community committed to your growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide weekly psychotherapy using CBT and other evidence-based practices to adolescents ages 13–17 and young adults 18+
• Maintain a fixed weekly schedule of at least 8 recurring client sessions via telehealth
• Participate in weekly consultations and peer-led collaborative huddles
• Complete clinical documentation in a timely manner
• Coordinate with clients’ pediatricians, school counselors, and families as needed

Requirements

• Licensed in New Jersey: LCSW, LPC, or LMFT
• Experience with adolescents and young adults, using evidence-based treatments
• Comfortable with Zoom, EHR systems, and collaboration tools
• Not opted out of Medicare; willing to be cross-licensed in additional states
• Able to commit to a fixed weekly schedule of at least 8 recurring client sessions

Qualifications

• Passionate about children’s mental health
• Flexible Part-Time Options: Choose your caseload
• Guaranteed Minimum Pay: A monthly income floor
• Paid Consultation Time: Weekly case consultations and team huddles
• Paid Sick Time: Accrue up to 40+ hours per year
• Malpractice Coverage: Fully covered
• Annual Rate Increase: Performance-based

Benefits

• Guaranteed minimum pay: Protects against cancellations and no-shows
• Malpractice insurance: Fully covered
• Paid admin time: Documentation and notes are compensated
• Paid consultation time: Weekly case consultations and team huddles with a supportive clinical community
• Scheduling handled for you: We manage intake and calendars
• Ongoing professional development: Training programs and clinical community
• No exclusivity: Maintain a private practice or other commitments alongside Handspring

Pay

• Reduced Part-Time (8–11 clients/week): Guaranteed monthly floor: $750–$900/month
• Regular Part-Time (12+ clients/week): Everything in Reduced Part-Time, Plus Guaranteed monthly floor: $1,500–$1,800/month

Schedule & Time Commitment

• Caseload: Manage at least 8 clients per week (option to take on more hours)
• Available Hours (All EST): Monday–Thursday: 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
  Friday: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

What Every Therapist Gets

• Guaranteed minimum pay: A floor that protects you from cancellations and no-shows
• Malpractice insurance: Fully covered
• Paid admin time: Documentation and notes are compensated
• Paid consultation time: Weekly case consultations and team huddles with a supportive clinical community
• Scheduling handled for you: We manage intake and calendars
• Ongoing professional development: Training programs and clinical community
• No exclusivity: Maintain a private practice or other commitments alongside Handspring

Why Handspring

• Handspring addresses the unmet needs of children, young adults, and families with mental health disorders
• We integrate technology, telehealth, and evidence-based treatment to provide accessible care
• We handle the administrative burden: scheduling, billing, and insurance, so you can focus on clinical work

Company Information

Handspring Health is an equal opportunity employer.