TEMPORARY PART-TIME PROGRAM ASSISTANT

TEMPORARY PART-TIME PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Open Path Psychotherapy Collective is seeking a part-time, temporary employee to assist our team in reviewing and processing therapist and client membership applications, as well as taking care of other administrative tasks as needed. The ideal Program Assistant is someone who has strong attention to detail, is able to work independently, and wants to support therapists in their process of becoming members of Open Path. The position is 15 hours of work per week starting on or around November 3, 2025 and continuing through the end of December 2025. There may be potential for this position to continue into 2026, depending on organizational needs.

Organizational background: Our organization provides people in need with access to transformative and affordable mental health care. We envision a just, compassionate world where all people can easily access the care they need to thrive.

In partnership with licensed mental health clinicians throughout the United States and Canada, Open Path provides middle and lower-income level clients with access to affordable mental health care. Since our founding in 2013, Open Path has connected over 150,000 clients to affordable psychotherapeutic care. Additionally, Open Path has had over 75,000 students sign on to take one of our affordable online wellness courses.

Candidates for this position must:

• Clearly and confidently communicate. Writing must be clear, concise, and illustrate proper grammar and spelling in English.
• Have strong organizational skills.
• Be able to work efficiently while paying attention to detail.
• Feel confident working from home and staying on task.
• Be able to work independently while integrating feedback and new information.
• Be able to appropriately handle confidential information.

Hours and Location: This is a part-time position with flexible hours. The candidate will be expected to work 5 hours on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Once the candidate and supervisor set these hours, the expectation is that they will be unchanging unless there is written notice.

Open Path’s headquarters are located in Asheville, NC. Candidates may reside in any state in the United States as long as they are able to work the desired days and hours. When you apply for this position, in your cover letter, please let us know your favorite food.

The Program Assistant will need to use their laptop for this position. If you are already working a full-time job you do not plan to leave, please do not apply for this position! This position is perfect for people with another part-time job, students, or people looking to slowly enter the work-world.

Compensation: $20/hour. This temporary, P/T position does not include benefits.

To Apply: Please send your resume (in an attachment) and your cover letter in the body of your email (not as an attachment) to Paul Fugelsang, at careers@openpathcollective.org. Write “Program Assistant Application” and your last name in the subject line of your email. The deadline to apply is October 10, 2025. In your cover letter, please let us know why the Friday and weekend hours will work well with your current life situation.

Open Path is an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our policy reflects and affirms Open Path’s commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices.

No phone calls regarding this position.