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Now Hiring Maryland & DC LGPC Healers
We are expanding our playful clinical team of telehealth providers!
Who are we?
PlayfulLeigh Psyched, a place for playful socioemotional wellness and development, is an expansive telehealth practice founded in 2018, by Dr. Dowtin, a Black ciswoman. Our mission emphasizes creating healing pathways for marginalized communities and those from the global majority, such as Black communities across the diaspora to provide therapeutic services infused with cultural humility, social justice, and trauma focus.
We specialize in infants and young children, perinatal mental health folks, and survivors of trauma of all ages across the gender spectrum in languages of English and ASL. Our services are steeped in understanding trauma and that childhood experiences impact our development and how we interact with one another as adults. Therefore, we provide nurturing family-centered, trauma- and culturally-informed services for people for all ages, genders, abilities, and backgrounds.
Are you a good fit for our practice?
We are scanning the DMV to welcome therapists from many cultures who foster cultural humility, social justice, and affirming identities who have lived and/or generational experiences of marginalization. we aim to support the growth of Black and brown therapists who want to growth with our clinic. Our vision is to facilitate emotionally healthy approaches that allow people to thrive in this world. Therefore, we envision therapists providing services that empower and foster healthy relationships across the lifespan. We are seeking therapists who are passionate, playful, creative, committed to the health and wellness of their patients, and who are eager and forever open to ongoing learning.
What are the requirements for consideration?
You should consider applying if you are a mental health therapist who is:
● A graduate level counselor in Maryland, DC or Virginia (LGPC). (Fully licensed clinicians will not be considered at this time. Clinicians residing in other states will not be considered.)
● Willing to maintain a minimum caseload of 10 patients including at least two low-income patients under market value.
● Has patience while it takes time to build a caseload. You will not have a ready made caseload.
● Must be willing to train and become certified in parent-child interaction therapy (therapy for young children through age 6 years old)
What resources does PlayfulLeigh Psyched provide clinicians?
● Marketing
● Electronic Medical Records & teletherapy platforms to assist in your practice management
● We handle all scheduling and billing on your behalf
● Access to a monthly professional consultation meeting for clinical case discussions. Graduate level clinicians (LGPCs) in Maryland, DC, and Virginia will be required to seek in-house clinical supervision with Dr. Dowtin depending on availability for a minimum of PCIT cases (likely for all cases in the beginning).
● Training in parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT) towards certification.
What’s the first step in applying?
Send your cover letter to Dr. Dowtin discussing why you think you are a good fit for PlayfulLeigh Psyched (generic cover letters will not be considered) along with your resume or curriculum vitae (CV) to our Job Application portal (Indeed applications are not sufficient): https://forms.gle/gAFeyYFYSdg9m5EB7
Website: https://PlayfulLeighpsyched.com |
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $100.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 10 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work setting:
- Clinic
- Outpatient
- Private practice
- Remote
- Telehealth
License/Certification:
- LGPC or Resident Counselor (VA) (Required)
Location:
Work Location: Remote