Child and Adolescent Therapist, LCSW, LMFT, LPC - W2
Not Disclosed•Part-TimeHybrid
location_onLogan Street, Downtown, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 15262, United States
About Blackbird Health
Blackbird Health is a clinician-founded, owned, and operated organization dedicated to building the best possible team to provide the best care for children. We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New Jersey, with plans to expand into new markets in 2026.
At Blackbird, we take a whole-child approach, examining how the brain, body, and behavior interact to address the root causes of challenges rather than just the symptoms. Every role matters here, and you will join a collaborative, supportive, and innovative team shaping the future of pediatric mental health care. If you are passionate about helping children and families while growing your career, Blackbird is the place to make an impact.
Our mission is 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.
About the Role
We are looking for a Child and Adolescent Therapist to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care and be empowered to make a tangible difference in the lives of young patients and their families. This role offers a hybrid model with flexible scheduling, allowing you to balance your life while providing high-touch, comprehensive care.
As part of our W-2 employee team, you will work a part-time schedule (20 hours/week), consisting of 17 hours of direct therapy and 3 administrative hours. The schedule is flexible within business needs, with an emphasis on after 4pm weekdays and weekends. You will be expected to work onsite for a minimum of 10 clinical hours per week, complemented by virtual sessions.
Blackbird Health is unique in its support structure. We provide immediate patient referrals with a guaranteed caseload, allowing you to start seeing patients right away. We handle all administrative tasks, including credentialing, billing, insurance, and EMR management, so you can focus entirely on clinical care. Additionally, you will receive paid weekly clinical consultation to support your ongoing skill development and professional growth.
Hiring Process
To apply, please submit your application through our standard channels. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at recruiting@blackbirdhealth.com so we can support you.
Note: Our patient support team is busy helping children and families. Please do not call or email them regarding your application; this helps us process your application more efficiently.
Our Culture & Commitment to Diversity
Blackbird Health is made up of intelligent, humble, compassionate, and hardworking people. Joining our ranks means you will have an automatic network to turn to for best practices, professional development, and opportunities to share your expertise.
We are committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and belonging. We believe we grow and learn better together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions 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. Blackbird provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
Logan Street, Downtown, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 15262, United States
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide individual evidence-based therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults
- check_circleDevelop and adjust individualized treatment plans based on patient progress
- check_circleMaintain thorough, timely clinical documentation and patient records
- check_circleCollaborate with interdisciplinary specialty providers to ensure quality care
- check_circleParticipate in paid clinical consultation to enhance skills and receive feedback
- check_circleInvolve and advise family members or outside specialists when appropriate
- check_circleFacilitate in-person and virtual telehealth sessions using EMR systems
Requirements
- verifiedIndependently licensed as LCPC, LCMFT, or LCSW-C in Pennsylvania
- verifiedOne year of experience providing individual direct care therapy to children and adolescents
- verifiedOne year of experience working in a telehealth or virtual setting
- verifiedFlexibility to work after 4pm ET weekdays and/or weekends
- verifiedProficiency with Google Suite, EMR systems, and virtual platforms
Benefits & Perks
check_circle401K retirement plan with employer matchcheck_circleGenerous paid time off plus 11 company holidayscheck_circleProfessional Liability Insurance coveragecheck_circlePaid weekly clinical consultation for ongoing support and skill development
