Job Description:

Join our Ellie Mental Health Fairfax City Virginia herd today!Who is Ellie? Ellie Mental Health is a highly successful outpatient mental health company structured to provide world-class mental health services that are focused on the therapist and provide a place where you can be your authentic self while doing what you love in a space you want to be in.Ellie 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 CLINICIANS experience by offering centralized administrative support, excellent compensation, benefits, training, and flexible scheduling. This way our practitioners 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 looking for a special kind of Clinical Social Worker - Outpatient Mental Health Therapist:Do you seek any of the following?To make a difference in the lives of diverse populations and "FILL THE GAP" in Fairfax, VATo grow and have your creativity not only encouraged but embracedA place where you can contribute to the vision and culture of a clinic full of autonomy, flexibility, compassion, acceptance, determination, and authenticityTo have referrals matched to your specialty profile and scheduled for you via our Ellie Match systemA flexible schedule that meets your needs and lets you determine your earning potentialA caseload that helps ensure work/life balance based on your availabilityReduced administrative obligations such as credentialing, marketing, and insurance billing handled through our shared services teamAccess to educational material suited for continuing education credits through the Ellie CEU libraryTo be a part of a community, a family, a place where fun is expected and laughter is your languageSome Necessary RequirementsWe are looking for fully licensed clinicians who already have a Virginia clinical license (LCSW) with the ability to practice independentlyWe are seeking LCSW Supervisors to assist in the supervision of Residents seeking their LCSW licensureExperienced in completing psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and clinical case notesBe effective in written and verbal communication skillsBe able to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents promptlyHave experience and comfort in working with diverse populations from the surrounding communityAbility to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clientsExperience with individuals, couples, families, and groupsComfort and familiarity working with a diverse client baseProficient 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 checkResponsibilities and DutiesProvide therapy services for individuals, couples, families, and groupsEvaluate 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 protocolsClinicians must maintain a completed caseload of a minimum of 25 1-hour client visits per week for full-time statusProvide supervision to Residents seeking their LCSW licensure onsiteProvide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling the mental health gaps in our communityUtilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goalsBe an advocate for your clients by coordinating services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as neededAttend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainingPreferred Qualifications and SkillsExperience with couples and familiesIdeal candidates will have knowledge of and experience with therapy services provided to couples and families in an outpatient setting.Familiar with community resourcesCertified in specialty treatment modalities specific to individuals, couples, families, and groupsFluent in a language in addition to EnglishWhat we have to offer:Ellie Mental Health offers a competitive salary with full-time opportunities for an excellent benefits package, PTO accrual, outstanding wellness programs, licensure-supervisory compensation, and professional development.Flexible schedulingHourly pay structure PLUS commission on claimsPaid Continuing Education timePay for administrative time that covers consultation and documentation.What else you should know:This position is located in Fairfax City, VirginiaThis position will be under the general supervision of the Clinical DirectorWe 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!