Child & Adolescent Therapist

Ellie Mental Health•Estero, FL

1d•$58,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents? Want to be a part of a winning team in a comfortable and welcoming environment? Then you are at the right place! As an Outpatient Therapist at our locally owned Ellie Mental Health of Naples, 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 Mental Health was founded in 2015 by Erin Pash, LMFT and Kyle Keller, LICSW when they opened the first Ellie clinic in Minneapolis. Since then, the Ellie Fam has continued to grow with multiple clinics in Minnesota and a growing number of locally owned and operated franchises across the country. 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. Now we are so proud to say the Ellie Mental Health of southwest Florida is here and growing!! We opened our Naples clinic in February of 2023, our Estero clinic May of 2023, and our team is growing fast! We will open 3 more Ellie clinics in southwest Florida with Fort Myers coming late 2024. We are humbled and grateful for the overwhelming support we have received from the community and especially our Referral Provider Network. There will be many opportunities to grow both personally and professionally and we can not wait to meet you!! Apply now to learn more.

Requirements

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 (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, 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 Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)
Fully Licensed Clinicians will ideally be credentialed with insurance panels.

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
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 ;)