Child & Adolescent Therapist - Flexible Private Practice

Ellie Mental Health, PLLP

Illinois

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Ellie Mental Health, PLLP in the Chicago Western Suburbs (Downers Grove, Oak Brook & Itasca) seeks licensed or soon-to-be-licensed therapists. The practice emphasizes Creativity, Humor, Acceptance, Determination, Compassion and Authenticity, offering flexible scheduling and a supportive team to help destigmatize mental health.

New clients are scheduled via an online system or by a dedicated client care team.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in behavioral sciences from accredited program.
Pursuing licensure (LMFT, LCPC, LCSW, etc).
Experience with completing DAs, treatment plans and clinical case notes
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
Proficient in the use of typical office technology (computers, e-mail, etc.) and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)
Ability to pass a background check

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 should be able to maintain a minimum caseload of 27 client visits per week (monthly target is 110 sessions)
Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol
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