Online Mental Health Coach (work from home)

  • Full-time

Company Description

IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are interested in this position, please apply using the following link (please do not apply through the web site you found this ad on): https://boards.greenhouse.io/ginger/jobs/619616

Ginger.io offers support, guidance, therapy, and medication support from professional coaches, licensed therapists, and psychiatrists respectively. Based on the needs of the individual, we create a custom plan that addresses these needs and grows with them. These plans are supplemented with exercises, information, and education that help them become their best self. 

Our mission is to create a world where everyone can be their best self. By harnessing the power and convenience of a smartphone, Ginger.io is able to provide high-quality care to people suffering from anxiety, stress, and depression.

We are a fast-paced environment, learning and evolving quickly so we can provide the best support and care possible to our members. This requires you to be adaptable, flexible and friendly to a growth mindset. Our culture is extremely supportive, passionate and committed. We’re willing to go above and beyond to reach our goals, to step in and help each other out across all teams, and to give and receive feedback graciously.

Job Description

PLEASE NOTE- We will not consider any applicants who do not have the following criteria:

  • At least 6 months (preferably more) of supervised experience as a coach, counselor or therapist (intern positions qualify)

  • A MA degree in psychology related field OR coaching certification (preferance for MA or both)

  • Is unlicensed (we are unable to hire licensed clinicians)

Ginger.io - On Demand Coaching and Emotional Support

Ginger.io offers all the tools people need to feel stronger, happier, and more fulfilled. We offer guidance, therapy, and medication support from professional coaches, licensed therapists, and psychiatrists respectively. Based on the needs of each individual, we create a custom plan that addresses their unique needs and grows with them. These plans are supplemented with exercises, information, and education to help each individual become their best self. Psychiatrists, therapists and coaches collaborate to provide comprehensive care for each of our members.

We are currently considering applicants for the following shifts:

  • Group A (40 hours a week, full-time)

    • Monday - Friday 6:00am - 3:00pm PST (9am-6pm EST)

  • Group B (40 hours a week, full-time)

    • Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 2:00pm - 11:00pm PST (5pm-2am EST)

  • Group C (32 hours a week, less than full-time but includes full benefits)

    • Wednesday, Thursday 2:00pm - 11:00pm PST (5pm-2am EST)

    • Saturday, Sunday 6:00am - 3:00pm PST (6am-3pm EST)

  • Group O for Overnight (potentially 27-40 hrs, TBD) 

    • Exact days TBD, 10:00pm - 7:00am PST (1am-10am EST)

Qualifications

Minimum:

  • At least 6 months of supervised experience as a coach, counselor or therapist (intern positions qualify)

  • MA degree in psychology related field OR coaching certification from an accredited training program

  • Knowledge of coaching techniques such as Motivational Interviewing, SMART goal setting, assessing stages of change / readiness, etc.

  • Fluency in Google Suite

Preferred but not required:

  • Bilingual

  • Experience with triage and working within a team based care model

Additional Information

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation negotiable

  • Robust health coverage (medical, dental, vision, life insurance), including an EAP

  • Annual wellness budget, covering both physical and mental health

  • Wellness events like biometric screenings and flu shots

  • Professional Development ‎budget, which can cover any kind of learning that helps you develop professionally, including personal life/health coaching

  • Financial wellness seminars, resources and 401(k) - designed to help people manage their finances both short and long term‎. Finances and financial uncertainty can be a major source of stress

  • Many more!