**Experienced Independent Therapist for Kids and Teens - Rhode Island Telehealth Services**
About Us
At DirectShifts, we are a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals across the United States. Our team of healthcare professionals is committed to delivering exceptional services, fostering a culture of collaboration, and promoting a healthy work-life balance. As a leading provider of telehealth services, we are seeking an experienced Independent Mental Health Therapist to join our interdisciplinary care team in Rhode Island.Job Summary
We are seeking a licensed Independent Mental Health Therapist to provide telehealth services to students in partner school districts across Rhode Island. As a key member of our care team, you will work collaboratively with school staff, families, and providers to deliver short-term care and contribute to program development. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team, work with a variety of clients, and enjoy a flexible, remote work environment.Key Responsibilities
As an Independent Mental Health Therapist, you will be responsible for:- Providing telehealth services, including mental health assessments and therapy, to students in partner school districts.
- Collaborating with school staff, families, and providers to deliver short-term care (2-6 months) and contributing to program development.
- Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each client.
- Conducting regular progress assessments and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Communicating effectively with school staff, families, and providers to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Participating in regular team meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Role Details
* Type: 1099 Independent Contractor (10-25 hours/week) * Location: Fully remote * Schedule: Choose your own hours, with a focus on availability during and after school hours (e.g., 3-8 pm ET)Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must:- Hold an Independent Mental Health Therapist license in Rhode Island (LICSW, LCMHC, or LMFT).
- Have at least one year of experience providing teletherapy to teens and/or schools.
- Be proficient in evidence-based therapies, such as CBT and DBT.
- Have strong technological and collaboration skills, with experience working in a remote environment.
- Be available to work during and after school hours, with flexibility to adjust schedule as needed.
Why Join Us
As an Independent Mental Health Therapist with DirectShifts, you will enjoy:- A flexible, remote work environment with competitive pay ($70.00 - $80.00 per hour).
- Opportunities to collaborate with schools, workshops, and other programming to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
- Administrative support and a mission-driven team-based care model that prioritizes patient-centered care.
- Professional development assistance and a referral program to support your career growth and well-being.
Benefits
As an Independent Mental Health Therapist with DirectShifts, you will enjoy:- A flexible schedule that allows you to choose your own hours.
- Professional development assistance to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
- A referral program that rewards you for referring colleagues and friends to our organization.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As a member of our care team, you will have access to:- Regular team meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
- Opportunities to participate in workshops and training programs to stay up-to-date on best practices in mental health care.
- A supportive team environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At DirectShifts, we prioritize a healthy work-life balance and a positive work environment that supports the well-being of our team members. Our organization is committed to:- Fostering a culture of collaboration, respect, and open communication.
- Providing administrative support and resources to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Encouraging continuous learning and professional development to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As an Independent Mental Health Therapist with DirectShifts, you will enjoy:- Competitive pay ($70.00 - $80.00 per hour).
- A flexible schedule that allows you to choose your own hours.
- Professional development assistance and a referral program to support your career growth and well-being.