Licensed Therapist, Part Time

Here Now Health

Virtual licensed therapist delivering trauma-informed Medicaid therapy to foster-impacted youth and families. Conducting assessments, care planning, caregiver support, and crisis-responsive care remotely.

Posted 8/10/2026part-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45 - $55 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing virtual therapy using trauma-focused modalities, conducting clinical assessments, and developing collaborative care plans. Proficient in maintaining clinical documentation aligned with Medicaid standards and experienced in working with youth in complex trauma and child welfare systems.

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Active North Carolina LCSW License5+ Years Post-Independent Licensure ExperienceExperience with Telehealth PlatformsKnowledge of Medicaid Clinical Documentation StandardsBilingual Spanish/English

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Hard Skills

Trauma-Focused TherapyClinical AssessmentMeasurement-Based Care PlansCrisis SupportBackground Checks for MedicaidPediatric Mental HealthChild Welfare SystemsFoster Care ExperienceFamily PreservationJuvenile Justice Systems

Soft Skills

Building TrustCollaborationRelational ContinuityCaregiver SupportCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Telehealth Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Active North Carolina LCSW LicenseApproval for Medicaid-Covered Services

Industry Keywords

Trauma-Informed CareMedicaid StandardsYouth TherapyFamily StabilityCare Advocates

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide virtual one-on-one therapy to youth and caregivers using evidence-informed, trauma-focused modalities
Conduct clinical assessments and develop collaborative, measurement-based care plans
Build relational continuity across placement or life transitions
Collaborate with non-clinical Care Advocates to connect clients with needed services and supports
Provide caregiver support sessions to improve family stability and outcomes
Maintain timely clinical documentation aligned with Medicaid and telehealth standards
Attend weekly supervision, team meetings, and required trainings
Support clients during escalation or crisis using trauma-informed care practices
Participate in peer consultation and cross-functional collaboration with clinicians and care team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active, unrestricted independent North Carolina license as an LCSW, LCMHC, or LPC; LCSW strongly preferred
Minimum 5+ years of post-independent licensure experience
Direct experience with child welfare and foster care systems, pediatric mental health, and complex trauma
Comfortable working with youth ages 5–26
Experience with telehealth platforms
Knowledge of Medicaid clinical documentation standards
Experience with or strong interest in foster care, adoption, family preservation, or juvenile justice systems
Ability to build trust and consistency with youth navigating instability or mistrust
Ability to complete background checks required by Medicaid and child welfare systems
Approval to provide Medicaid-covered services or prior Medicaid billing experience strongly preferred
Bilingual Spanish/English strongly preferred; additional languages a plus
Willingness to obtain additional state licenses within the company’s service areas
Minimum availability of 20 hours per week, including 15 hours after 4:00 PM Monday–Friday or Saturdays 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Access to a private, quiet workspace with reliable high-speed internet

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible scheduling
Low caseloads designed to prioritize depth, trust, and sustained engagement
Here Now Health covers all associated licensing costs for additional state licenses
$200 monthly Clinical Care Bonus for 60 billed clinical hours, plus $100 for every 10 additional billed clinical hours beyond 60 per month, paid quarterly
Additional pay consideration for Spanish-speaking or multilingual clinicians
Guaranteed same rate of pay for all hours worked, including administrative, training, and clinical time
Mission-driven team culture valuing lived experience in foster care, kinship care, or system involvement