Licensed Child & Family Therapist (Measurement Based Care)– Part-Time (California)
Summary
Provide virtual therapy to children and families in California using evidence-based methods and standardized assessments to track progress and outcomes.
Little Otter and Hazel Health have joined forces to expand access to high-quality, comprehensive care for children and families nationwide. Little Otter is a clinician-founded mental health company delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to children and families through a structured, measurement-informed care model.
We’re building a model where clinicians can see real outcomes from their work while providing accessible, whole-family care.
The Role
We are seeking independently licensed therapists in California who are passionate about working with children and families within a structured, measurement-based care model.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality virtual therapy while using standardized assessments and ongoing measures to guide diagnosis, track progress, and inform treatment.
What You’ll Do
Provide evidence-based teletherapy to children (ages 6–17) and their families
Deliver interventions such as CBT, Exposure Response Prevention, Parent Management Training, PCIT, CPP, and other evidence-based modalities
Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation (intakes, treatment plans, progress notes) using our platform
Assessment & Measurement-Based Care
Conduct comprehensive intake and diagnostic assessments for child and family clients
Perform multi-dimensional evaluations, including assessing family dynamics, school environment, medical history, and cultural factors
Assess risk and safety including SI/HI/NSSI and complete safety plans with clients when indicated
Utilize standardized clinical measures to support diagnosis and ongoing care
Track client progress using session-level measures, incorporating both client-reported and clinician-assessed perspectives
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s-level therapist independently licensed in California (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or equivalent)
Clinical experience providing psychotherapy to children and families
Demonstrated experience treating common pediatric mental health conditions using evidence-based approaches
Strong diagnostic and assessment skills
Comfortable delivering care virtually and using technology in clinical practice
Interest in or experience with measurement-informed care and outcomes tracking
If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply.
Schedule
Minimum 7 client caseload, ideally during California peak hours:
- Monday - Friday 3pm-7pm
- Saturday & Sunday
Compensation
$85 per session
Benefits
- 12 company holidays
- Accrued sick time
- 401(k) program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Malpractice insurance
Equal Opportunity
Hazel Health is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We value the experiences and perspectives of people from all backgrounds. Hazel considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable laws. A background check is required following a contingent offer of employment.
