Privia Health is searching for a part-time Mental Health Therapist to provide teletherapy services to K-12 students in partner school districts. In this role, you'll be a key part of building stronger mental health support systems by collaborating directly with school staff and families.
What You'll Do
- Provide mental health assessments and skills-based teletherapy to elementary, middle, and high school students, typically for 2-4 months per student.
- Collaborate closely with referring school counselors and other providers through regular calls, emails, and virtual meetings.
- Build trusted relationships with school staff and families to support a student’s mental health needs and school engagement.
- Provide regular psychoeducation and support to parents and caregivers.
- Collaborate with Cartwheel MDs/NPs on treatment planning, care delivery, and transition planning.
- Partner with the External Referrals team to identify referrals to community mental health and primary care providers.
- Participate in case consultations and discussions with other Cartwheel team members.
- Help to further build Cartwheel’s clinical programming and Care Team.
What We're Looking For
- Master’s Degree or higher from an accredited school of Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Marriage, or Family and Child Counseling.
- Active license in MA to deliver mental health care (LCSW/LICSW, 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 and ability to learn new systems.
- Access to a reliable, high-speed internet connection (50 Mbps download, 10 Mbps upload).
- Excellent organization, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to deliver care during peak hours (Mon-Fri 3-8 pm ET and Sat 8-5).
Nice to Have
- Fluency in other languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese).
- Experience working in a shorter-term model of care delivery (e.g., 2 weeks to 6 months).
- Experience with parent guidance.
- Active NPI number.
- CAQH credentialing set up.
- Active CANS certificate.
- Excitement to join an early stage start-up.
Technical Stack
- Zoom
- GSuite (Google Calendar, Gmail)
- Electronic health record systems
Team & Environment
You will work within an interdisciplinary care team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, therapists, and school health professionals.
Benefits & Compensation
- Flexible and up to 100% remote role (10-20 hrs/week)
- Team-based care model with mission-driven colleagues
- Administrative support from full-time Care Coordinators
- Opportunities beyond clinical care, including working with schools on staff support and workshops
Work Mode
This is a remote position open to candidates in the United States.
Cartwheel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability status, or veteran status.



