This is a part-time, mission-heavy role supporting youth and young adults (13–25) through on-platform wellness coaching, screening, and risk assessment. If you’re steady, compassionate, and can work within clear safeguarding and documentation standards, this is meaningful work with real impact.
About Kooth
Kooth provides accessible digital mental health support for young people through an early-intervention model focused on resilience and timely care. In California, they deliver services through Soluna, offering 1:1 coaching, care navigation, and self-guided tools to reduce barriers to support.
Schedule
- Part time
- Remote (California listed)
- Must permanently reside within the 48 contiguous United States (per posting)
- Clinical supervision, training, and team meetings required
- Specific hours and time zone expectations not listed in the posting
What You’ll Do
- Provide on-platform virtual behavioral health and wellness coaching to adolescents and young adults
- Deliver structured coaching sessions focused on prevention, wellness promotion, and psychoeducation
- Provide single-session and drop-in coaching via chat, including goal-setting for immediate needs
- Develop individualized care plans with measurable goals, action plans, and progress monitoring
- Conduct mental health and wellness screenings and identify users at risk of social, emotional, or behavioral difficulties
- Perform risk assessment and mitigation, including supporting users in crisis and facilitating referrals when needed
- Moderate user-submitted content (journals, goals, written entries) following safeguarding and compliance standards
- Provide warm handoffs to care coordination teams and support case management processes
- Maintain accurate, timely records and follow data protection and internal policy requirements
- Participate in clinical supervision, mandatory training, and ongoing professional development
- Liaise with other professionals as needed for safeguarding and care concerns
- Maintain certification or licensure where applicable
What You Need
- Ability to permanently reside within the 48 contiguous United States
- Pathway A: Peer Support Specialist
- Current valid Peer Support Specialist certification in California or nationally
- GED or high school diploma minimum
- Experience with peer support, strengths-based engagement, and emotional or behavioral support
- Preferred: crisis support experience or related volunteer work
- Pathway B: Mental Health Support Practitioner
- Education or experience supporting behavioral health and wellness coaching competencies
- Ability to deliver structured and single-session coaching
- Preferred: experience in youth mental health, care coordination, or digital behavioral health
- Pathway C: SUD Counselor
- Current valid SUD Counselor certification in California
- GED or high school diploma minimum
- Experience supporting substance use related behavioral change
- Preferred: crisis support experience
- Bilingual preferred (per posting)
Benefits
- Pay range: $25 to $31 per hour (based on experience and overall alignment)
- Equal opportunity employer
- Reasonable accommodations process available
- Other benefits like health coverage or PTO not listed in the posting (part-time role)
If you’re good in structured coaching and you can hold steady when the conversations get heavy, this role is a real chance to help youth get support faster.
Show up consistently, document cleanly, and be the safe, practical voice they can lean on.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…