Pediatric Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) – Remote

About Blackbird Health

Blackbird Health is clinician-founded, owned, and operated by dedicated professionals. We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New Jersey. We are expanding into new markets in 2026.

Position Summary

Blackbird Health is seeking Child and Adolescent Therapists to join our team in fully remote roles across the United States. We are currently hiring clinicians licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, or Virginia for Full-Time W2, Part-Time W2, and 1099 opportunities.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• A predictable base salary with the ability to earn more by taking on additional clients
• Part-time W-2 employment with full benefits — healthcare, 401(k) and generous paid time off
• A remote model with flexible scheduling that fits your life
• A collaborative, mission-driven team that supports your growth
• The change to make a real difference for children, adolescents, and families through integrated care

Employment Options Available

• Part-time positions for independently licensed therapists (LCSW, LPC, and LMFT)
• W-2 Employee - Part-Time (20 hours/week)

Total Earning Potential

Total Earning Potential: Up to $95,000+ annually

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $45,000 for a part-time schedule (20 hours/week)
• Guaranteed income with predictable scheduling
• 17 clinical hours + 3 administrative hours per week
• Earn $70 per clinical session for additional clients beyond your base caseload, giving you flexibility to increase income based on availability and interest
• Benefits: Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer match
• Paid time off: Generous paid time off plus 11 company holidays
• Development: Ongoing clinical support and professional development

The Basics You'll Need

• Independently licensed as a LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in Pennsylvania, Virginia, New Jersey, or Maryland
• One (1) year of experience providing individual, direct care therapy to children and adolescent patients
• One (1) year of experience working in a telehealth or virtual setting
• Own your own phone, computer, and high-speed internet (if applicable as a 1099 contractor)
• Flexibility to work during Blackbird's core after-school hours: after 3pm ET during the week and/or weekends

How You'll Make an Impact

• Provide individual evidence-based therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 2-26), building strong therapeutic relationships through consistent, high-quality care
• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans based on ongoing assessment of patient progress
• Invest in your patient relationships by establishing positive, trusting rapport with patients
• Participate in consultation to enhance clinical skills and receive feedback and support
• Collaborate with other specialty providers
• Maintain thorough, timely clinical documentation and patient records
• Involvement and advice from family members or outside specialists when appropriate

The Basics You'll Need

• Independently licensed as a LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in Pennsylvania, Virginia, New Jersey, or Maryland
• One (1) year of experience providing individual, direct care therapy to children and adolescent patients
• One (1) year of experience working in a telehealth or virtual setting
• Own your own phone, computer, and high-speed internet (if applicable as a 1099 contractor)
• Flexibility to work during Blackbird's core after-school hours: after 3pm ET during the week and/or weekends

Why Blackbird is Unique

• Immediate patient referrals with guaranteed caseload - start seeing patients right away
• Flexible scheduling within business needs - set your own hours with emphasis on after-school and weekend availability
• Full administrative support - we handle credentialing, billing, insurance, and EMR so you can focus on clinical care
• Paid weekly clinical consultation - ongoing support and skill development built into your schedule
• Professional Liability Insurance
• Career growth opportunities with increasing responsibilities and leadership pathways as you grow with us

Salary Range

$45,000 USD - $95,000 USD

Join Us!

To raise the standard of pediatric mental health care through accurate understanding and precise treatment that reflect how each child’s brain, body, and behavior work together. "It's so rare to find comprehensive care like this---from testing to therapy to med management (and more)--all in one place. In addition, the school advocacy support we receive is unprecedented. We no longer feel like we are managing things alone."

Fostering an Inclusive Environment

Blackbird is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and belonging. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blackbird provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.