Full-Time

Youth Mental Health Coach

Weekend Availability

tapouts

tapouts

Delivers live youth development group sessions

No salary listed

Remote in USA + 1 more

More locations: Venice, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Remote

Remote within the United States; core coaching hours are weekends from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific Time.

Bachelor's, Master's

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, Social Work, or a related field is mandatory.
  • At least 5 years of experience working with youth in a group setting is required.
  • Proficiency in Zoom and Google Suite is required.
  • Availability for a minimum of 10 hours per week during tapouts peak weekend hours, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific Time, is required.
  • A fast, reliable internet connection and a quiet working space are required.
  • The position is a remote, 100% online, part-time independent 1099 contractor role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
Responsibilities
  • Lead engaging online group sessions for youth ages 4–16.
  • Deliver educational activities and games that foster social, emotional, and educational growth.
  • Build positive relationships with participants and create an inclusive space.
  • Encourage active participation and facilitate group discussions.
  • Monitor and assess individual and group progress.
Desired Qualifications
  • A master's degree is preferred.
  • A coaching certification is preferred.

Tapouts runs live group sessions for children and teens aged 8 to 16, offering 30-minute weekly sessions tailored to different age groups and interests. The program uses a science-backed approach that combines psychology, neuroscience, and education to support personal growth. Sessions are guided by experienced coaches, including veteran elementary school teachers and mental health professionals, and take place in safe, supportive spaces designed to foster positive mental and emotional well-being. The business operates on a subscription model where parents enroll their children to attend the sessions, generating recurring revenue. Tapouts differentiates itself through its team of qualified coaches, emphasis on safe expression, and a focus on holistic development rather than just academic content. The overall goal is to help young people build resilience, self-awareness, and healthy social-emotional skills that endure beyond the program.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$4.9M

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2021

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What believers are saying

  • Tapouts reported 1,500+ trials in 14 days and 20,000 parents by October 2025.
  • Caplight shows May 31, 2026 crowdfunding and $4.24M total funding raised.
  • LinkedIn posts cited $7.4M raised and 174% revenue growth from 2024 to 2025.

What critics are saying

  • Tapouts is coaching, not therapy, so parents can question clinical credibility fast.
  • Crowdfunding in May 2026 signals dependence on retail capital, not durable cash generation.
  • Youth mental-health claims invite scrutiny from regulators and schools if outcomes disappoint by 2027.

What makes tapouts unique

  • Tapouts runs weekly 30-minute peer groups for ages 4–16, not one-on-one therapy.
  • It pairs science-backed coaching with the same coach, group, and time every week.
  • Tapouts prices at $39 weekly with HSA/FSA eligibility and a free first session.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

Paid Vacation

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours