Bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Summary

Join Cartwheel, a startup revolutionizing school-based mental health services, as a Bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. This part-time, remote role (5-20 hours/week) involves providing psychiatric medication management to school-age children and adolescents. You will collaborate with school staff, students, and families, building stronger mental health support systems. Responsibilities include case discussions, supporting transitions to community care, leading workshops, and partnering with school leadership. The ideal candidate is passionate about school mental health, holds a Massachusetts license with prescriptive authority, and possesses strong technological and communication skills. Cartwheel offers competitive compensation, a supportive team environment, and administrative assistance.

Requirements

• Passion for working with schools on mental health
• Massachusetts license, APRN authorization as PCNS or PNMHCS with prescriptive authority
• Licensed for at least two years
• Ability to provide care in either Spanish or Portuguese
• Experience providing care to children and adolescents
• Strong technological skills and learning new systems, including Zoom, GSuite (Google Calendar, Gmail, etc.), electronic health record systems, and other collaboration tools
• Access to a reliable, high-speed internet connection (50 Mbps download, 10 Mbps upload)
• Excellent organization, communication, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric medication management for school-age children and adolescents in Cartwheel’s partner school districts
• Participate in case discussions with other Cartwheel team members
• Support students and families with transition to community mental health and primary care providers
• Build collaborative, trusted, and lasting relationships with school leadership, staff, students, and families. Meet regularly with school staff to discuss student mental health needs and develop strategies to improve school services
• Help lead mental health workshops and other programming for staff and families
• Partner with school leadership on achieving their overall mental health vision

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional state licenses in our active, or soon to launch, states (CT, IL, IN, NY, OH, PA, RI, WI)
• Experience working in a school setting
• Willingness to offer hours both during and after a typical school day

Benefits

• 100% remote role (5-20hrs/week)
• Competitive compensation
• Team-based care model with mission-driven colleagues
• Administrative support from our team so you can focus on what you do best