Licensed Mental Health Professional; Emotional Support Animal Assessor

Licensed Mental Health Professional (Emotional Support Animal Assessor)

Department: Clinical

Employment Type: Contract

Location: US - Remote

We are looking for Licensed Mental Health Professionals to join our team and help make our vision a reality. We are seeking ethical, competent, and empathetic mental health professionals who can connect with clients and assess their need for an emotional support animal. You must be able to operate in an environment that is fast-paced and ambitious, while maintaining the spirit of mutual respect and collaboration that helps us succeed as a team.

Above all, you must share our passion for mental wellness, pets, and embody our mission to improve their health and happiness on a large scale.

Mental Health Assessments

• Use your experience to evaluate clients' mental health.
• Determine based on your assessment whether or not clients will benefit from an emotional support animal.
• Prescribe an emotional support animal if you believe the client's condition warrants a prescription.

Coordinate Consultations

• Respond to inbound client emails in a timely manner (within 24 hours).
• Schedule consultations with clients within a timely manner (within three business days).
• Prescribe and write emotional support animal letters for approved clients in a timely manner (within 48 hours).

Follow Up Support

• Collaborate with the company on any follow on support or documentation the client may need.

A licensed healthcare professional with at least one of the following:

• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
• Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Ph.D. or PsyD)
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Other requirements:

• Experience with prescribing emotional support animal letters and associated regulations is preferred but not required. We'll train the right candidate!
• Experience with phone and/or virtual consultations
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Positive attitude
• Enjoy technology and capable of troubleshooting computer or connectivity issues.

Time Commitment

This is a flexible part-time role and we’re open to a wide variety of time commitments and schedules.

Compensation

$30 per consultation (consults take between 15-25 min).

Location

We believe that talent can come from anywhere and we operate as a remote-first organization. As such, this is a remote position that can be done from anywhere in the US.