SWORD Health is hiring a
Mental Health Specialist

Summary

The job description is for a Mental Health Specialist at Sword Health's new mental health initiative. The role involves working with members to implement lifestyle interventions for mental wellness via the company's mobile app. The position requires an unrestricted LSW, LMHC, LPC, Psychologist, or equivalent license.

Requirements

• Unrestricted LSW, LMHC, 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

Responsibilities

• Help members set goals using motivational interviewing and related best practices
• Provide psychoeducation on the link between lifestyle changes and mental health
• Prescribe science-backed activities tailored to each member's goals and life situation
• Offer daily support and accountability to help members stay on track
• Adjust program activities based on the member's progress, feedback, and needs, making changes as often as necessary, even daily
• Leverage member interactions and your past professional experience to collaborate with the product team to translate insights into product features

Preferred Qualifications

• Passion for innovating the mental health industry and understanding the interplay of lifestyle interventions and mental wellness
• A practical, evidence-based approach, balancing scientific knowledge with real-world effectiveness
• Strong ability to quickly build trust-based relationships with members and help them stay motivated

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance*
• 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