Part Time Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

We are currently seeking part-time therapists! We want therapists who are motivated by our core values of Authenticity, Compassion, Determination, Acceptance, Humor, and Creativity - Like the sound of these? Ellie Mental Health is a genuine, energetic, and nurturing space that could be just right to fit you!  Locally owned and operated and hiring in Burr Ridge, IL! At Ellie we strive to build a team of motivated and happy therapists, who can honestly say they love their job!  We take care of the credentialing, the billing, the hassle, so you can do what you do best and take care of our clients.  We are working to break down the stigma of mental health, and provide services to clients from all walks of life, which means we welcome applicants from all walks of life and clinical frameworks :)  Job Title: Clinical Therapist Must have: LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Psychologist License in Illinois Status: Part Time Location:  Burr Ridge, IL  What we have to offer:

• BENEFITS! Ellie Mental Health offers competitive salary, credentialing and billing support, professional development that includes access to free CEUs, and a beautiful workspace!               
• Flexible scheduling, including options to seamlessly transition between in-person and tele-health sessions
• Private Practice setting with corporate support for EMR, clinical resources, insurance verification and billing, liability insurance, and brand recognition
• Authenticity, connection, and collaboration with colleagues
• A healthy, positive, and culturally-responsive work environment
• On-going clinical supervision and case consultation to support you in preventing burn-out and tackling tough cases

 Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Candidates are required to have a master’s or doctoral degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university
• Candidates must hold an active license to provided psychotherapy in the state of Illinois
• Relevant clinical experience with providing direct services to clients, including traditional therapy sessions, assessment of diagnosis, development and review of treatment plans, and maintaining appropriate documentation of therapy sessions, as well as necessary case management services
• 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
• Ability to pass a background check
• A GREAT sense of HUMOR :)

 Responsibilities and Duties:

• Part-Time  maintains a minimum caseload of 10-20 sessions/week
• Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create and implement treatment plans 
• Complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis and treatment plan reviews according to company policy
• Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocols
• Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling service gaps in our community
• Utilize industry recognized interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals 
• 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 
• And other therapist-y stuff we  probably forgot to add, but is equally important to your role ;)

 Bonus Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience with diverse clinical presentations
• General knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation
• Enthusiastic, motivated, and passionate outlook on life! 

 Curious to learn more about Ellie?Ellie Mental Health is a highly successful multi-clinic mental health organization based in Minnesota. Ellie clinics are structured to remove many of the daily obstacles that get in the way of providing high-quality mental health services. Ellie makes the clinician’s experience a priority by offering excellent compensation, benefits, training, and flexible scheduling.  To support the success of our therapists, we also provide centralized administrative support, technology, referral and inquiry support, scheduling, client/therapist matching, bill