CBT Psychologist Contractor
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Sword Health is on a mission to free two billion people from pain using AI-powered solutions and innovative mental health programs.
Summary:
This part-time, remote role involves designing and shaping a digital mental health experience to enhance user engagement and accessibility. Applicants need a PhD or equivalent license in psychology, clinical experience, and expertise in CBT.
Requirements:
Hard Skills: behavioral science, content development, clinical accuracy, user experience design, outcome metrics definition
Credentials: PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology, Unrestricted LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LPC, Psychologist, or equivalent license
Experience: 3+ years of independently licensed clinical experience working directly with the adult population
Job Description:
What you'll be doing:
- Design the structure and flow of a mental health program rooted in behavioral science;
- Contribute to content development for various learning formats;
- Ensure clinical accuracy, engagement, and accessibility of all materials;
- Provide input on how the therapeutic experience unfolds over time, including pacing and user flow;
- Collaborate with internal clinical, content, and product teams to align on program goals;
- Help define outcome metrics to evaluate program effectiveness.
What you need to have:
- PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology, with a strong academic foundation in behavioral therapies;
- Unrestricted LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LPC, Psychologist, or equivalent license (i.e., able to work independently, without supervision from a licensed supervisor) without current, past, or pending disciplinary action;
- 3+ years of independently licensed clinical experience working directly with the adult population;
- Deep expertise in traditional CBT;
- Experience working with chronic pain patients and understanding the psychological dimensions of pain;
- Familiarity with digital health or telehealth delivery;
- Availability to work as a contractor on a project basis, with assignments varying in scope and duration.
What we would love to see:
- Experience developing content for different learning styles;
- Experience bridging physical and mental health in program design;
- Experience designing mindfulness and relaxation exercises.
To ensure you feel good solving a big Human problem, we offer:
- A stimulating, fast-paced environment with lots of room for creativity;
- A bright future at a promising high-tech startup company;
- Career development and growth, with a competitive salary;
- The opportunity to work with a talented team and to add real value to an innovative solution with the potential to change the future of healthcare;
- A flexible environment where you can control your hours (remotely) with unlimited vacation;
- Access to our health and well-being program (digital therapist sessions);
- Remote or Hybrid work policy.
US - Sword Benefits & Perks:
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance*• Life and AD&D Insurance*• Financial advisory services*• Supplemental Insurance Benefits (Accident, Hospital and Critical Illness)*• Health Savings Account*• Equity shares*• Discretionary PTO plan*• Parental leave*• 401(k)• Flexible working hours• Remote-first company• Paid company holidays• Free digital therapist for you and your family
*Eligibility: Full-time employees regularly working 25+ hours per week
