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# Remote Child and Adolescent Therapist - Illinois at Emora Health

- **Company:** Emora Health
- **Location:** Remote
- **Compensation:** $60–$90/hr
- **Employment:** contract
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-09-03
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/emora-health/fb36e53b-dbef-4782-bcbe-623d165d3792

## Job description

Mental Health Therapist (Remote, Flexible Hours)

Emora Health | Illinois | 100% Remote | 1099 Independent Contractor Emora Health is a cutting-edge platform built by therapists, for therapists, specifically engineered to eliminate administrative burnout and elevate patient care. We provide you with a consistent caseload and a suite of proprietary tools, including integrated interactive therapy games and activities to engage young minds and an advanced AI scribe that automatically templates your notes immediately after each session. Because we equip our clinicians with an unparalleled depth of clinical autonomy and comprehensive resources, Emora isn't just another telehealth platform—we are the number one destination for families seeking transformative care. We are currently seeking licensed clinicians (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or Psychologists) in Illinois to provide high-quality virtual therapy to children, teens, and young adults (ages 4–30).

## Why Licensed Therapists Choose Emora Health

At Emora, we’ve built a clinician-centered ecosystem designed to let you focus on what matters most: your clients. We offer a "simple-first" approach to telehealth therapy jobs:

- Guaranteed Bi-Weekly Pay: Receive pay every two weeks, regardless of when insurance reimburses us.
- No-Show Protection: 50% compensation for client no-shows based upon your policy.
- Total Schedule Autonomy: 100% control over your calendar. Set your own hours, choose your caseload size, and decide your preferred session lengths (30, 45, or 60 minutes).
- AI-Enhanced Workflow: Minimize admin time with built-in AI-scribe note tools and structured templates.
- Hassle-Free Credentialing: Our team handles 100% of the credentialing process with major insurance payers.
- Clinical Support: Access our Clinical Director for case consultations and crisis support—no mandatory meetings required.

Job Responsibilities As a Remote Mental Health Counselor, you will:

- Deliver 100% telehealth therapy to a population ranging from children to young adults.
- Conduct clinical intakes, therapy sessions, and treatment planning via a unified digital dashboard.
- Manage a caseload that fits your lifestyle (minimum 5 hours/week).
- Specialize in low-acuity cases focusing on ADHD, anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders.
- (Optional) Transition your existing private clients to our platform for an improved compensation rate.

Required Qualifications

- Licensure: Must hold an active, independent clinical license in the state of Illinois (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Clinical Psychologist).
- Experience: 2+ years of experience specializing in children, adolescents, and family dynamics.
- Clinical Skills: Strong foundation in CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and evidence-based practices delivered via telehealth.
- Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using virtual platforms, interactive digital tools, and AI-assisted documentation software.
- Bilingual: Spanish fluency is a significant plus.

Note: Associates practicing under supervision should apply via our dedicated [Intern Application](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/emora-health/d155a001-d2aa-4602-be86-933512ec21cb).

The Emora Advantage

- Fast Onboarding: Be ready to see clients within just a few days.
- Zero Billing Stress: No insurance paperwork or chasing claims. We handle all backend operations.
- Tailored Matching: You choose the ages and conditions you treat so you can work within your niche.
- Supportive Culture: Join a team where 25-year veterans and new clinicians alike feel empowered and respected.

"I have been a therapist for 25+ years and to date this is the most effective system I have experienced." — Emora Clinician

## Compensation

- Independently Licensed Masters Level Therapists: $60 – $80 per hour
- Licensed Psychologists: $80 – $90 per hour

Apply Today Join a team of dedicated Telehealth Therapists making a real impact on the lives of young people. Emora Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and clinician well-being.

## About Emora Health

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Emora Health provides virtual mental health care for children, teens, and young adults, including therapy, medication management, and comprehensive diagnostic testing.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Seed stage)
- **Headquarters**: New York, United States
- **Founded**: 2023
- **Founders**: Edmond Coku (CEO), Zach Walters (COO)

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Pediatric Mental Health Care (Telehealth)
- Target customers: B2C (families), B2B (K-12 school districts, universities, physician groups, digital health platforms)
- Mission: "To make high-quality mental health care accessible to every child, teen, and young adult who needs it."

## Products & Services
- **Virtual Therapy**: Individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based modalities (CBT, DBT, play therapy, etc.) for anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, behavioral challenges, and more.
- **Medication Management**: Non‑stimulant psychiatry for children and adolescents (SSRIs, SNRIs, non‑stimulant ADHD medications, etc.).
- **Comprehensive Testing**: Telehealth‑based ADHD and autism evaluations (MIGDAS‑2, RIAS‑2) including anxiety, depression, learning differences, and IQ measures; produces 504/IEP documentation.
- **Emora Care Network**: Continuity‑of‑care referral service for services outside Emora’s scope (IOP, PHP, residential, in‑person care, controlled‑substance prescribing, etc.).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not publicly available
- **Key Metric**: Total Funding – Seed round (3 investors, amount not disclosed)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not disclosed by name (LinkedIn lists 3 investors in seed round)
- **Growth Signals**:
  - 66 employees (+363.6% YoY), 10.9% monthly headcount growth
  - Served 5,000+ families; 4.94/5.0 satisfaction rating across 10,000 reviews
  - 89% of clients show improvement within 5 sessions
  - Licensed in 10 states (AZ, FL, GA, IL, MO, NC, OH, SC, TX, WI)
  - 14 active job postings with a monthly increase of 55.6%

## Competitive Advantages
- Proprietary matching system that pairs each client with a specialist aligned to their specific needs.
- Rigorous clinician vetting (top 7% of licensed therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists).
- Fully virtual care model with after‑school scheduling and $0 out‑of‑pocket for most families (accepts major insurance including Medicaid).
- High outcome transparency (4.94 rating, 89% improvement rate).
- Comprehensive testing services integrated with care, including 504/IEP documentation.

## Strategic Focus
- Expand geographic footprint (targeting new states and partnerships with school districts and health systems).
- Scale clinician network while maintaining high quality (top 7% vetting).
- Invest in telehealth‑validated diagnostic tools and content resources (Clinical Insights, Resources hubs).

## Why Work Here
- Mission‑driven culture focused on revolutionizing child mental healthcare.
- Remote‑first, flexible hours (after‑school schedules) with weekly payments.
- Competitive hourly rates ($60–$80/hour per Indeed job postings).
- Strong clinical leadership (Dr. Jacquelyn Flood, Clinical Director, with 17+ years of child psychology experience).
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Work‑life balance emphasis: no weekends required.

## Sources
1. [emorahealth.com About](https://www.emorahealth.com/about)
2. [emorahealth.com Careers](https://www.emorahealth.com/careers)
3. [LinkedIn Company Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/emorahealth)
4. [Indeed Company Page](https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Emora-Health)
5. [emorahealth.com Homepage](https://www.emorahealth.com/)

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