Cartwheel · 1 week ago
Join our Provider Network (Licensed Therapists)
Cartwheel is an early-stage company building a new kind of mental health program for kids that puts schools at the center. As a Mental Health Therapist, you'll work directly with school staff, students, and families in our partner school districts to build stronger systems of mental health support.
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Responsibilities
Provide excellent care, including mental health assessments and skills-based teletherapy, to elementary, middle and high school students in Cartwheel's partner school districts (typically 2-4 months per student with possible extension up to 6 months)
Collaborate closely with referring school counselors and other relevant providers at start of treatment and over the course of a student's care journey (including through regular phone calls, emails, and virtual meetings)
Build trusted relationships with school staff and families to support a student's mental health needs, school engagement and engagement with school-based services, as applicable
Provide regular psychoeducation and support to parents and caregivers to enhance a student's mental health needs and individual therapy work
Collaborate with Cartwheel MDs/NPs on treatment planning, care delivery and transition planning over a student's care journey
Partner with the External Referrals team to support the identification of referrals to community mental health and primary care providers
Have the opportunity to participate in case consultations and discussions with other Cartwheel team members
Help to further build Cartwheel's clinical programming and wonderful Care Team
Qualification
Required
Passion for working in close partnership with schools on mental health
Active license to deliver mental health care (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW, LPC, LCSW, LCPC, PhD/PsyD, etc.)
Experience with CBT, DBT, ACT, solution-focused therapy, and/or motivational interviewing
Experience delivering care via telehealth
Strong technological skills and learning new systems, including Zoom, GSuite (Google Calendar, Gmail, etc.), electronic health record systems, and other collaboration tools
Access to a reliable, high-speed internet connection (50 Mbps download, 10 Mbps upload)
Excellent organization, communication, and collaboration skills
Ability to offer hours both during and especially after a typical school day (e.g., 3-8 pm and/or Saturdays 8-5)
NOTE: As long as you have an active license in an operating state, you can live and deliver care from anywhere in the United States
Preferred
Fluency in other languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin)
Active NPI number (Need to apply for your NPI? Visit this link. It takes about 2 to 4-weeks)
CAQH credentialing set up (Need to apply for CAQH? Visit this link. It takes about 3 to 4-days)
Experience working in a shorter-term model of care delivery (e.g., 2 weeks to 6 months)
Experience with parent guidance
Excitement to join an early stage start-up and help bring Cartwheel to more students and school districts
Benefits
Flexible and 100% remote role (10-20 hrs/week)
Competitive compensation for Master's-level clinicians, dependent on licensure, experience, language, etc.
Full-time roles include excellent health insurance, paid time off, and an ownership stake in the company
Team-based care model with mission-driven colleagues
Administrative support from our experienced, full-time Care Coordinators so you can focus on delivering care
Opportunities beyond clinical care, including working closely with schools on staff support, workshops, and other programming
Company
Cartwheel
Cartwheel offers mental health support to students in order to help schools regain balance in the midst of the student mental health crisis.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$55.17MKey Investors
Menlo Ventures
2025-08-18Series B· $35.17M
2023-09-26Series A· $20M
Recent News
General Catalyst
2025-12-08
generalcatalyst.com
2025-12-08
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