Blackbirdhealth
Child and Adolescent Therapist Intake & Therapy - Burke, VA
Burke, Virginia
Sponsorship not specified$50k-$100kDetected 21 days ago
RESTExcelEHR/EMRLeadership
About the role
- As a Child and Adolescent Intake Therapist at Blackbird Health, you'll play an essential role in delivering high-quality intake evaluations and ongoing therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults.
- Mission-Driven: You are passionate about transforming behavioral health for youth and committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
- Clinically Excellent: You are an experienced clinician using evidence-based assessment and therapeutic practices with a passion for working with children, adolescents, young adults and their families.
Responsibilities
- Deliver High-Quality Intake Evaluations: Lead individual telehealth intake sessions for youth ages 2-26, using evidence-based assessment practices tailored to each patient's developmental stage and unique needs.
- Provide Ongoing Therapy: Build strong, consistent therapeutic relationships with patients over time - delivering individual evidence-based therapy and adjusting treatment plans based on ongoing assessment of patient progress.
- Build Meaningful Connections: Spend the necessary time with patients and families to truly understand their experiences, educate them about therapeutic approaches available at Blackbird, and provide a warm, supportive entry point into care that carries through their entire journey.
- Drive Strong Clinical Matches & Progress: Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized care plans that ensure each patient is connected to the right treatment approach - then see it through by monitoring progress and adjusting as needed.
- Maintain Clinical Excellence: Maintain thorough intake and ongoing documentation and patient records. Strive for the highest clinical and technical quality in all aspects of your work.
- Partner with Families: Involve and advise family members and outside specialists when appropriate throughout the care journey.
- We believe that providing the best care for children starts with building the best possible team.
Requirements
- A minimum of 1 year of experience working with children and adolescent patients
- A minimum of 1 year of experience working in a telehealth or virtual setting
Skills
- Participate in optional weekly clinical consultations to enhance your clinical skills.
Compensation
- $50,000 - $100,000 USD
- "It's so rare to find comprehensive care like this---from testing to therapy to med management (and more)--all in one place.
- In addition, the school advocacy support we receive is unprecedented.
- We no longer feel like we are managing things alone."
- Fostering an inclusive environment:
- Blackbird is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and belonging.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- Employer-paid life insurance coverage
- Generous paid time off
- About Blackbird Health
- Blackbird Health is clinician-founded, owned, and operated by dedicated professionals.
- We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New Jersey-and we're growing into new markets in 2026.
- Every role matters here, and you'll join a collaborative, supportive, and innovative team that's shaping the future of pediatric mental health care.
Company info
- At Blackbird, we take a whole-child approach, looking at how the brain, body, and behavior interact to address the root causes of challenges, not just the symptoms.
Equal opportunity
- If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at recruiting@blackbirdhealth.com so we can support you.
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