Millions of people across the country are navigating mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and eating disorders, but too often, they’re met with barriers to care. From limited local options and long wait times to treatment that lacks personalization, behavioral healthcare can leave people feeling unseen and unsupported.
Charlie Health exists to change that. Our mission is to connect the world to life-saving behavioral health treatment. We deliver personalized, virtual care rooted in connection—between clients and clinicians, care teams, loved ones, and the communities that support them. By focusing on people with complex needs, we’re expanding access to meaningful care and driving better outcomes from the comfort of home.
As a rapidly growing organization, we're reaching more communities every day and building a team that’s redefining what behavioral health treatment can look like. If you're ready to use your skills to drive lasting change and help more people access the care they deserve, we’d love to meet you.
About the Role
Charlie Health is hiring exceptional Creative Arts Therapist to provide remote, telehealth services to our clients. We’re eager to work with forward-thinking mental health and substance use professionals to enhance our programming and provide the best possible care to our clients.
This is a contract / 1099 position that allows you the flexibility to schedule sessions and work wherever you are most comfortable. We request that our clinicians are able to dedicate at minimum 9 hours per week to facilitate group sessions and build valuable connections with our clients.
People know Charlie Health for our warm and empathetic Clinical Team. While each individual clinician has their own interests, expertise, and style, we require all team members to be well-versed in a variety of modalities. Our clients are struggling to cope with serious mental health issues and benefit from therapists who are sophisticated and relational. Successful candidates are committed to bettering the mental health and well-being of their clients, along with being adept at self-care, ensuring they are prepared to give their best every day to address the behavioral health crisis.
About You
- Well versed in a variety of modalities (yoga, art, dance, music) and feel confident integrating them into your treatment approach (DBT, CBT, EMDR, MI certification is a plus)
- Comfortable working with a wide range of ages, including children, teens, young adults, and adults.
- Passionate about the benefits of group group treatment and skilled in conducting group treatment
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Creative and engaging, especially over video!
- Must be available in the evenings to meet the schedules of our clients
Qualifications
- Must be a certified or licensed creative arts therapist (all disciplines are welcome to apply)
- Work authorized in the United States and native or bilingual English proficiency
- Experience working with a wide range of ages, including children, teens, young adults, and adults clients
- Availability between 9 and 40 hours per week
- 1099 Position, Part Time with opportunity to grow into full time position
- Familiarity with and willingness to use cloud-based communication software—Gmail, Slack, Zoom, Dropbox–in addition to EMR and survey software on a daily basis
Our Admissions Team Handles the Details, so you don’t have to
- The Charlie Health Admissions team handles all of the scheduling to align with your availability, so you don’t have to waste time trying to find times with a client
- All communication outside of sessions with clients and their parents is handled by the Admissions Support Team
- The Admissions team handles all billing and insurance questions
- We have full time outreach and marketing team members, to ensure that your schedule is as full as you’d like it to be
Note to Colorado applicants: Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis.
Please note that this role is not available to candidates in Illinois.
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- Connection: Care deeply & inspire hope.
- Congruence: Stay curious & heed the evidence.
- Commitment: Act with urgency & don’t give up.
Please do not call our public clinical admissions line in regard to this or any other job posting.
Please be cautious of potential recruitment fraud. If you are interested in exploring opportunities at Charlie Health, please go directly to our Careers Page: https://www.charliehealth.com/careers/current-openings. Charlie Health will never ask you to pay a fee or download software as part of the interview process with our company. In addition, Charlie Health will not ask for your personal banking information until you have signed an offer of employment and completed onboarding paperwork that is provided by our People Operations team. All communications with Charlie Health Talent and People Operations professionals will only be sent from @charliehealth.com email addresses. Legitimate emails will never originate from gmail.com, yahoo.com, or other commercial email services.
Recruiting agencies, please do not submit unsolicited referrals for this or any open role. We have a roster of agencies with whom we partner, and we will not pay any fee associated with unsolicited referrals.
At Charlie Health, we value being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to cultivate an environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer means every member of our team feels as though they are supported and belong. We value diverse perspectives to help us provide essential mental health and substance use disorder treatments to all young people.
Charlie Health applicants are assessed solely on their qualifications for the role, without regard to disability or need for accommodation.
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