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Ellie Mental Health - Chicagoland

Oak Brook (IL)

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Job summary

A leading mental health clinic in the Chicago area seeks an Outpatient Child & Adolescent Therapist to join their established team. The role emphasizes creativity and compassion while providing therapy to children and adolescents. The clinic values work-life balance and offers flexible scheduling, competitive benefits, and a supportive environment focused on destigmatizing mental health issues.

Benefits

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
Company paid Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
CEU fee reimbursement

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be on track to obtain licensure.
  • Required experience with completing DAs and treatment plans.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate mental health diagnosis and create treatment plans.
  • Maintain a minimum caseload of 27 client visits per week.
  • Coordinate services with case managers and families.

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to demonstrate and model stable boundaries
Comfort working with a diverse client base

Education

Master’s degree in behavioral sciences

Tools

Electronic Health Record systems

Job description

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Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance


Do you want to be a driving force to help destigmatize mental health? Are you looking for a private practice with an established team that is driven by its core values? Then come join our multi-location clinic for Ellie Mental Health in the Chicago Western Suburbs (Downers Grove & Oak Brook).

We are looking for therapists who are aligned with our values of Creativity, Humor, Acceptance, Determination, Compassion & Authenticity. We offer incredible work-life balance, flexibility to set your schedule, a warm and inviting office, and more of the good stuff while removing the "busy" stuff from a traditional private practice setting.

New patient phone calls will be routed, answered, matched, and scheduled by our dedicated client care team...including all new patient intake forms. Another dedicated team manages billing and collections to ensure all insurance claims get processed and paid promptly.

Ellie was proudly founded on the principle of destigmatizing mental health. The mental health industry is full of barriers, and we’ve made it our goal to fill the gap and find innovative ways to break down these barriers for the communities we serve.

Responsibilities And Duties

  • 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


Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Candidates are required to have a 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 their designated field
  • Candidates should have or be pursuing clinical licensure (LMFT, LCPC, LCSW, etc)
  • 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 typical office technology (computers, e-mail, etc.) and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)
  • Ability to pass a background check


Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • Preferred that candidates have a fully licensed mental health professional (LCSW, LMFT, LCPC) with a valid state of Illinois License. (Supervision available for LSW, LPC and other professionals).
  • Preferred experience with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families
  • Ideal candidates will have a general knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation
  • Fully Licensed Clinicians will ideally be credentialed with insurance panels.


Benefits

  • Full-time W-2 based compensation
  • Paid PTO & Holidays
  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
  • Company paid Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • CEU fee reimbursement
  • Bi-annual licensure fee renewal reimbursement
  • Tons of consultation, support, supervision, and flexibility in scheduling and hours
  • Awesome Team Building Activities and Swag

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Health Care Provider
  • Industries
    Mental Health Care

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