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*LITTLE OTTER* CALIFORNIA-LICENSED CHILD & FAMILY THERAPIST (VIRTUAL, MEASUREMENT-BASED CARE, PART-TIME)

Hazel
Part-timemid

Job description

<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="1071" data-end="1435"><strong data-start="1071" data-end="1179">Little Otter, part of Hazel Health, is transforming how children and families access mental health care.</strong> Founded by clinicians, Little Otter delivers evidence-based, whole-family behavioral health through a virtual care model that combines expert therapy, psychiatry, parent coaching, and measurement-based care to improve outcomes for children and caregivers.</p> <p data-start="1440" data-end="1694">Following the partnership between Little Otter and Hazel Health, we're expanding access to comprehensive pediatric mental health care nationwide. Together, we're helping more children and families receive high-quality, coordinated care wherever they are.</p> <p class="" data-start="1699" data-end="1869">As a Little Otter clinician, you'll practice within our structured, evidence-based care model while being supported by the scale, technology, and mission of Hazel Health.</p> <h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>The Role</strong></span></h2> <p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="1912" data-end="2286">As a <strong data-start="1917" data-end="1967">Little Otter Licensed Child &amp; Family Therapist</strong>, you'll provide virtual, evidence-based therapy to children and families using our clinician-developed, measurement-based care model. You'll conduct comprehensive assessments, deliver individualized treatment, and use standardized clinical measures to guide diagnosis, monitor progress, and inform treatment decisions.</p> <p data-start="2291" data-end="2504">This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy combining high-quality therapeutic care with data-informed practice and who are passionate about improving outcomes for children through whole-family mental health care.</p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></span></p> <ul> <li data-section-id="fqy8av" data-start="166" data-end="276">Provide evidence-based virtual therapy to children, adolescents, and families using a whole-family approach.</li> <li data-section-id="5112y7" data-start="277" data-end="393">Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver high-quality clinical care.</li> <li data-section-id="1wzi50y" data-start="394" data-end="505">Utilize measurement-based care and standardized assessments to guide treatment planning and monitor progress.</li> <li data-section-id="1h7lwux" data-start="506" data-end="595">Partner with caregivers to build skills, support treatment goals, and improve outcomes.</li> <li data-section-id="w9rrdh" data-start="596" data-end="692">Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.</li> <li data-section-id="oj5czj" data-start="693" data-end="805">Assess and respond to safety concerns in accordance with clinical best practices and organizational protocols.</li> <li data-section-id="1b08izn" data-start="806" data-end="929">Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and comply with applicable licensing, ethical, and regulatory standards.</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: bold;"><strong>Passion for practicing within a structured, outcomes-focused, measurement-based care model centered on children and families.</strong></li> <li>Master’s-level therapist independently licensed in California (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or equivalent)</li> <li>Clinical experience providing psychotherapy to children and families</li> <li>Demonstrated experience treating common pediatric mental health conditions using evidence-based approaches</li> <li>Strong diagnostic and assessment skills</li> <li>Comfortable delivering care virtually and using technology in clinical practice</li> <li>Interest in or experience with <strong>measurement-informed care and outcomes tracking</strong></li> </ul> <p><em>If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to still apply! </em></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Schedule</strong></span></p> <p>Maintain availability for 7 sessions per week during peak demand hours. Peak demand hours include sessions at common times where children and families want to be seen: <strong>school hours of school-based sessions, after-school hours, evenings, and weekends</strong>.</p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Compensation</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">At Hazel Health's Little Otter, we believe clinicians should be compensated for more than just time spent in session. Our W-2 compensation model recognizes the full scope of your work, including paid administrative time and compensation for eligible client no-shows. We also handle billing, credentialing, and referrals so you can focus on delivering exceptional care—not running a private practice.</span></p> <div><span style="font-size: 10pt;">This is a part-time, non-exempt position. Compensation is based on the therapist’s state of residence and the type and/or duration of completed clinical session.</span></div> <ul> <li>$40 to $85 per completed session</li> <li>Late cancellation within 24 hours or no-show: $30 per scheduled session</li> </ul> <h3><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Benefits</span> </strong></h3> <ul> <li>12 company holidays</li> <li>Accrued Sick Time</li> <li>401k program</li> <li>EAP</li> <li>Malpractice insurance</li> <li><strong>Flexibility </strong> <ul data-start="420" data-end="600"> <li data-section-id="1fc60my" data-start="420" data-end="516">Build a schedule that works for you—set your own availability and adjust your hours as needed.</li> <li data-section-id="1ykxbp5" data-start="517" data-end="600">Enjoy the stability of a W-2 role with the flexibility of part-time virtual work.<span style="font-size: 10pt;">Flexibility</span></li> </ul> </li> <li data-section-id="1ykxbp5" data-start="517" data-end="600"><strong style="font-size: 10pt;" data-start="606" data-end="617">Support</strong> <ul> <li data-section-id="oj9fou" data-start="618" data-end="707">Focus on care while we handle referrals, credentialing, billing, and bi-weekly payroll.</li> <li data-section-id="1oy5jsb" data-start="708" data-end="782">Deliver care through our secure telehealth platform and easy-to-use EHR.</li> <li data-section-id="5v37s" data-start="783" data-end="909">Receive clinical support through onboarding, consultation groups, an on-call support line, and weekly clinician newsletters.</li> </ul> </li> <li data-section-id="5v37s" data-start="783" data-end="909"><strong style="font-size: 10pt;" data-start="915" data-end="934">Growth &amp; Impact</strong> <ul> <li data-section-id="5v37s" data-start="783" data-end="909">Access free continuing education and opportunities for ongoing professional development.</li> <li data-section-id="5v37s" data-start="783" data-end="909">Join a collaborative team committed to clinical excellence and improving outcomes for children.</li> <li data-section-id="5v37s" data-start="783" data-end="909">Help students access high-quality mental health care they might not otherwise receive.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h2 data-start="3236" data-end="3256"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Equal Opportunity</span></h2> <p data-start="3258" data-end="3598">Hazel Health is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We value the experiences and perspectives of people from all backgrounds. Hazel considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable laws. A background check is required following a contingent offer of employment.</p>

Skills

Measurement-based careTelehealth platformEHRPsychotherapyClinical assessmentTreatment planningParent coachingWhole-family approachOutcomes tracking