Mental Health Therapist

Ellie Mental Health-Allendale NJ; Allendale (NJ); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid Holidays

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

3 Weeks Vacation

Training & development

Job summary

Ellie Mental Health-Allendale NJ is seeking an Outpatient Therapist to enhance access to quality mental health care while embodying core values like authenticity and compassion. The ideal candidate will evaluate mental health diagnoses, implement treatment plans, and maintain a caseload of 25 clients weekly.

A Master’s degree in the behavioral sciences and clinical licensure are required. Competitive compensation ranges from $65,000 to $85,000 per year, with opportunities for flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required, on track to obtain licensure in the designated field.
• Clinical licensure (LMFT, LPCC, LICSW, LP, etc.) is mandatory.
• Experience with clinical documentation like treatment plans and case notes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate mental health diagnoses and create treatment plans.
• Provide customer service and collaborate with the team.
• Maintain a caseload of at least 25 clients per week.

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Comfort working with a diverse client base

Ability to demonstrate appropriate boundaries with clients

Familiarity with Electronic Health Record systems

Proficient in Office 365

Education

Master’s degree in behavioral sciences or related fields

Job description

Benefits

• 10 paid Holidays (including your birthday!)
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• 3 Weeks Vacation
• Training & development

Clinic Description

As an Outpatient Therapist at Ellie Mental Health, you will share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care while thriving in an environment driven by core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate mental health diagnoses, create and implement treatment plans, complete ongoing documentation including diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy.
• 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.
• Maintain a caseload of a minimum of 25 client visits per week for Full‑Time status clinicians.
• 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.
• Participate in outreach activities.

Required Qualifications And Skills

• Master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university and on track to obtain licensure in your designated field.
• Clinical licensure (LMFT, LPCC, LICSW, LP, etc.) is required.
• 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 Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!).
• Fully Licensed Clinicians should ideally be credentialed with insurance panels.

Compensation: $65,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Independent franchisees are Equal Opportunity employers committed to diverse and inclusive workforces. Franchisees are independent business people and not employed by Ellie Family Services, PLLP, d/b/a “Ellie Mental Health”, Ellie MSO, LLC, or Ellie FAM LLC. Each franchisee clinic is unique and the franchisee is solely responsible for all employment matters in their clinic, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, and scheduling. Depending on the clinic location, the job for which you apply may be in a clinic owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not a corporate‑owned clinic. Flexible work‑from‑home options are available.

Ellie Mental Health is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, or any other legally‑recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change or adjustment to a job or work environment that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the operation of the business.