Outpatient Mental Health Therapist (Evenings & Weekends)

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Training & development

About the role

The perfect candidate will share our passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and will thrive in a culture that emphasizes: autonomy, flexibility, creativity, authenticity, humor, compassion, acceptance and determination.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy
• For Full-Time status, clinicians must maintain a caseload of a minimum of 27 client visits seen per week (Schedule 32). For Part Time status, clinicians must maintain a caseload of minimum of 20 client visits seen per week (Schedule 25)
• Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in our community
• Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
• Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol
• Cook up and coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed
• Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings

Qualifications and Skills

• Candidates are required to have a master’s degree or higher in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university
• Candidates are required to have clinical licensure (PLPC, LMSW, LMFT, LPC, LCSW, HSPP, etc.) with a valid state of Missouri License. Provisionally licensed candidates will be considered.
• Candidates are required to work a combination of afternoon/evening hours Monday-Friday with a minimum of one weekend day (Saturday and/or Sunday)
• Candidates are required to have required experience with completing DAs, treatment plans and clinical case notes
• Candidates are required to have required experience with children, adolescents and teens
• Candidates are required to have effective written and verbal communication skills
• Candidates are required to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
• Candidates are required to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
• Candidates are required to have comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
• Candidates are required to be proficient in the use of typical office technology (computers, e-mail, etc.) and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant a plus!)
• Candidates are required to pass a background check

What we have to offer

• Competitive salary
• PTO accrual
• Prorated holiday pay
• 401K with matching component
• Medical/dental/vision options
• Professional development for full time employee status
• Paid Continuing Education time
• Pay for administrative time that covers consultation and documentation