Outpatient Mental Health Play Therapist

Ellie Mental Health - Northeast Houston, TX; Carrollton (TX); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 95.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Unique pay model with industry-leading

Furnished offices

Company values & culture

Resumo da vaga

Ellie Mental Health is hiring an Outpatient Play Therapist to evaluate diagnoses, develop and implement treatment plans, and maintain case notes. You will work with children and adults, collaborating with a dynamic team to improve access to care in a values-driven environment.

The role involves creative interventions, timely documentation, and ensuring a minimum weekly caseload for full-time clinicians, with opportunities for professional growth and licensure support.

Qualificações

• Master's degree in a behavioral science or related field from an accredited college/university.
• Clinical licensure (LMFT, LPCC, LICSW, LP, etc.) or on track to obtain licensure.
• Experience providing play therapy.
• Experience completing DAs, treatment plans and clinical case notes.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to set and model professional boundaries with clients.
• Timely documentation submission.
• Comfort working with diverse client base.
• Experience with Office 365 and EHR systems (Valant a plus).
• Fully licensed clinicians ideally credentialed with insurance panels.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate mental health diagnoses for children and adults, create and implement treatment plans, complete ongoing documentation per policy.
• Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a team to expand access to care.
• Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve goals.
• Prepare and submit session documentation per guidelines.
• Full-time clinicians must maintain a caseload of at least 25 client visits per week.
• Coordinate services with case managers, families, school staff, and other Ellie staff.
• Attend and participate in clinical staff meetings and trainings.

Conhecimentos

Excellent communication

Play therapy experience

Documentation skills

Diversity awareness

Formação

Master's degree in Behavioral Sciences

On track to obtain licensure

Ferramentas

Office 365

Valant EHR

Descrição da vaga

Clinic Description

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

We Offer:

• Unique pay model with industry leading compensation
• Comfortable, furnished offices and clinic environment
• A company rooted in values of creativity, humor, compassion, acceptance, determination, and authenticity
• Additional benefits and perks

Responsibilities Include:

• Evaluate mental health diagnosis for children and adults, create, and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further 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
• For Full-Time status clinicians must maintain a caseload of a minimum of 25 client visits per week
• 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
• Other stuff we probably forgot to add but just as meaningful and important to your role

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 clinical licensure (LMFT, LPCC, LICSW, LP etc.)
• Experience providing play therapy
• 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 will ideally be credentialed with insurance panels

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. Thus, each franchisee and each franchisee clinic is unique and the franchisee is alone responsible for all employment matters in their clinic, including the terms and conditions of employment for their employees, such as hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Depending on the clinic location you select, the job for which you apply may be in a clinic owned and operated by an independent franchisee, and not with the corporate-owned clinics, which are based in Minnesota. This means the franchisee, not Ellie Family Services, PLLP, is responsible for all employment matters at the clinic. If you are hired for the job, the franchisee will be your employer, not Ellie Family Services, PLLP or any of its affiliated entities. For franchisee clinic locations, please contact the franchisee organization directly to the extent you need assistance in completing forms or otherwise participating in that franchisee's application process.