Pre-Licensed Child & Adolescent Therapist

InStride Health

Remote Pre-Licensed Therapist at InStride Health delivering evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and young adults. Collaborating with teams to improve treatment outcomes in pediatric anxiety and OCD.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in evidence-based clinical care, particularly in delivering treatments such as CBT, ACT, and DBT to children and adolescents. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and utilizing technology to enhance care delivery while maintaining confidentiality and cultural responsiveness.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Evidence-Based Treatment DeliveryCBT, ACT, DBT ExperienceProvisional / Associate LicensureGraduate-Level Clinical InternshipInterpersonal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Evidence-Based CareCBTACTDBTClinical DocumentationTreatment PlanningSkills FacilitationRisk ManagementTechnology Application in TreatmentTherapy Training

Soft Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationFlexibilityCultural ResponsivenessTeam CollaborationConfidentiality Management

Tools & Technologies

Measurement-Based Care ToolsTech-Enhanced Care Delivery

Certifications & Qualifications

Provisional / Associate Social Work LicenseProvisional / Associate Counseling LicensePre-Licensed Psychologist

Industry Keywords

Children and AdolescentsAnxiety DisordersDiversity and InclusionClinical CareMental Health

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide evidence-based individual and group clinical care to patients and families
Use measurement-based care to inform treatment planning
Lead and collaborate with other care team members (e.g., coach and psychiatrist)
Provide feedback on program curricula and training protocols
Provide feedback regarding the various applications of technology in treatment
Maintain awareness of risk management issues
Complete documentation in a timely and thorough manner
Participate in initial and ongoing trainings on the application of evidence-based and tech-enhanced care delivery
Facilitate skills or skills practice groups, as assigned. These CBT-based groups are for parents/caregivers and focus on skills development and implementation based on the InStride Health curriculum, integrating aspects of ACT and PMT.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Provisional / Associate licensure with one of two designations:
Provisional / Associate Social Work License & Masters Degree from an accredited school of Social Work
Provisional / Associate Counseling License & Masters Degree from an accredited graduate program
OR Pre-Licensed Psychologist with a Ph.D. or PsyD. in psychology from an accredited school of psychology
Graduate-level clinical internship with therapy training required
Background in working with children and adolescents, with anxiety and related disorders, or preferably both
Experience and training in delivering evidence-based treatments (e.g., CBT, ACT, DBT) preferred
Basic computer skills, facility with and openness to new technologies
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to be flexible and nimble, embrace change, and work well both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, mission driven environment
Culturally responsive with regard to diversity and inclusion
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information in a manner that inspires confidence and trust.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous benefits package (401k with match)
Flexible PTO
Paid holidays
Paid service days
4 week paid sabbatical
12 week paid parental leave
Health benefits starting on your first day
Opportunity to join a mission-driven company