Child & Adolescent Therapist

TimelyCare

. Provide contracted virtual therapy services to children and adolescents ages 5–17+ .

Posted 10/10/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing evidence-based therapy and clinical assessment for children and adolescents, utilizing modalities such as CBT, DBT, and TF-CBT. Maintains compliance with HIPAA and ethical standards while developing individualized care plans and conducting timely clinical documentation.

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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Clinical AssessmentCrisis InterventionEvidence-Based TherapyTelehealth Experience

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Hard Skills

Clinical AssessmentDiagnosisTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionEvidence-Based TherapyCBTDBTTF-CBTPCITMeasurement-Based Care

Soft Skills

Active ListeningCommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Health Record (EHR)TimelyCare

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)

Industry Keywords

Pediatric Behavioral HealthAdolescent TherapyTelehealthSafety PlanningFamily Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide contracted virtual therapy services to children and adolescents ages 5–17+
Provide evidence-based therapy, clinical assessment, diagnosis, case conceptualization, and treatment planning
Develop individualized care plans based on clients’ developmental, behavioral, and emotional needs and treatment goals
Utilize measurement-based care by reviewing validated clinical measures, assessing treatment needs, guiding care planning, and monitoring progress
Use evidence-based interventions including CBT, DBT, MI, ACT, TF-CBT, PCIT, and other clinically appropriate modalities through virtual sessions
Identify safety concerns, complete safety planning, and provide crisis intervention or escalation when clinically necessary
Coordinate care with parents, guardians, educational professionals, and other appropriate parties when clinically indicated and permitted
Complete timely, accurate, HIPAA-compliant clinical documentation in TimelyCare’s electronic health record
Maintain treatment goals and documentation consistent with professional, ethical, regulatory, and clinical standards
Provide services remotely from an appropriate home or professional office environment supporting privacy and quality care
Determine service availability consistent with the contractor agreement and applicable service requirements
Conduct generally 55-minute therapy appointments with remaining time for documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active, unrestricted independent clinical licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor or equivalent independent counselor license (LPC, LCPC, LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.; LP/LCP as applicable)
Authorization to independently provide clinical services within the applicable state
Strong clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, documentation, and active listening skills
Experience working with children, adolescents, and families
Ability to appropriately assess and respond to safety concerns, including crisis intervention, de-escalation, and safety planning
Associate or provisionally licensed therapists, school psychologists, and school counselors without a clinical therapist license are not eligible
Preferred: Experience providing pediatric or adolescent behavioral health services through telehealth, school-based programs, outpatient mental health, or community mental health settings
Preferred: Experience or certification in evidence-based pediatric and adolescent treatment modalities such as TF-CBT, CBT, DBT, PCIT, Parent Management Training, or trauma-informed care
Preferred: Familiarity with family systems and developmentally appropriate clinical interventions
Valid U.S. work authorization; TimelyCare is unable to offer sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional liability coverage for services delivered through TimelyCare, subject to applicable terms and coverage requirements
Partial compensation may be available for qualifying late cancellations and no-shows in accordance with applicable contractor terms
Access to monthly APA/ASWB sponsored CE opportunities may be available
Eligibility to participate in TimelyCare’s provider referral program, subject to program terms