Licensed or Prelicensed Child Mental Health Therapist

Join our Ellie Mental Health Manassas Virginia herd today! We are striving to provide mental health access to all in our community.

Ellie Mental Health strives to remove many of the daily obstacles and administrative aspects that get in the way of a successful and enjoyable private practice experience. Ellie prioritizes the therapist's experience by offering centralized administrative support, excellent compensation, benefits, training, and flexible scheduling. This way our therapists have more time to focus on what they love – serving clients. We want our people to be happy because happy therapists do better work and provide better client care!

We are helping THERAPISTS TO BE THERAPISTS!!!

Ellie's Manassas clinic is growing quickly.

Interested in joining our team? First off, check out the video about our clinic's awesome staff and culture :

And here's our hiring brochure showing how we offer positions from internships to clinic directors with opportunities for advancement everywhere in between.

We are looking for a special kind of Children Therapist!

Do you seek any of the following?

To make a difference in the lives of diverse populations and fill the gap in Woodbridge, VA

To grow and have your creativity encouraged

A place where you can contribute to the vision and culture of a brand-new clinic full of autonomy, flexibility, compassion, acceptance, determination, and authenticity

To have referrals matched to your specialty profile and scheduled for you

A flexible schedule that meets your needs

A caseload that helps ensure work / life balance

Reduced administrative obligations such as credentialing, marketing, and insurance billing

Access to educational material suited for continuing education credits

To be a part of a community, a family, a place where fun is expected and laughter is your language

Some Necessary Requirements

Have a master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university

Have a full Virginia clinical license (LPC, LCSW, etc.) preferred

Experienced in completing psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and clinical case notes

Be effective in written and verbal communication skills

Be able to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents promptly

Have experience and comfort in working with chlidren ages 5 to 12

Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients

Experience with children, adolescents, and young adults

Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base

Proficient in the use of standard office technology (computers, e-mail, etc.) and Electronic Health Record systems (experience with Valant a plus)

Ability to pass a background check

Responsibilities and Duties

Offer therapy services for individuals, families, and groups

Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create, and implement a treatment plan, and complete ongoing documentation including session progress notes, continual assessments, treatment plan reviews, and any other contact notes according to company guidelines and protocols

For Full-Time status, clinicians must maintain a caseload of a minimum of 30 client visits per week

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

Be an advocate for your client by coordinating 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 training

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

Experience with children and families

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of and experience with therapy services provided to children, youth, and their families in an outpatient setting.

Familiar with community resources

Certified in specialty treatment modalities specific to children and / or adolescents

Fluent in a language in addition to English (Preferred)

What we have to offer :

Ellie Mental Health offers a competitive salary, benefits, PTO accrual, and professional development.

Flexible scheduling

Hourly pay structure PLUS commission on claims

Continuing Education time

Pay for administrative time that covers consultation and documentation.

What else you should know :

This position is located in Manassas, Virginia

This position will be under the general supervision of the Clinical Director.

Learn more about our amazing company at www.elliementalhealth.com

We hire people passionate about making changes in the mental health community. We take a creative and collaborative approach to creating change while putting our team first.

We take care of our people. It’s that simple. From investing in their financial future to providing wages that shatter the ceiling in our industry to reasonable caseload expectations, we ensure that our people are happy. Happy employees do better work and provide better client care!

Flexible work from home options available.