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TraumaInformed Outpatient Therapist

Ellie Mental Health - 090, Charlotte, NC, United States


Overview
Ellie Mental Health is growing! Thanks for checking us out! We are Ellie Mental Health - Charlotte... a place where authenticity, humor, drive, and work-life balance are key to therapists thriving. Want to know more? Keep reading!

Role Description
Therapist Position Overview: Ellie currently has 2 positions open for an experienced therapist who specializes in complex, systemic, and acute trauma as well as traumatic loss. One position is located in our beautiful Southpark office and the other in our thriving Blakeney location. Our incredible Ellie therapists share a vision for delivering the most exceptional mental health care in the greater Charlotte community. Our goal is that you will love coming to work and will thrive in our environment, driven by our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination. At Ellie Mental Health we believe that putting therapists first leads to better care for the community. You can expect competitive compensation, a flexible schedule, PTO, paid holidays, medical benefits, and super cool team outings (that don\u2019t include trust falls.... we promise!).

Benefits

Competitive compensation

10 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)

10 paid holidays

Health, vision, & dental benefit options

Short-term disability and life insurance options

401(K)/Roth IRA Options

Licensure Reimbursement

Clinical supervision option for associate clinicians

Free CEUs annually

Complimentary CCTS training (20-hour CEU)

AI option for faster, easier documentation

Opportunity to be creative and develop your passions into new programs and services

Flexible schedule and control over your caseload

Awesome company culture

Practice Description
Ellie Mental Health is a team-based practice offering individual, family, couples, and group therapy to ages 7+ in the Charlotte community. We value diversity, humor, and authenticity, and we work collaboratively with clients and community providers to deliver personalized care.

Role Specifics
Position Responsibilities Include:

Conduct intakes/initial assessments and provide ongoing therapy to teens and adults

Maintain a caseload of a minimum of 25 client visits per week

Maintain appropriate clinical documentation, including treatment plans

Work with billing dept to maintain clean accounts for clients

Coordinate services with case managers, other providers, and school staff as needed

Provide exceptional customer service for clients

Participate in all staff meetings and mandatory trainings

Assist with the selection and onboarding of new therapists

Engage in networking/social, outreach, and community-based events to reduce mental health stigma in Charlotte

Maintain a peaceful and positive work environment

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must be independently licensed as a LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT or an associate therapist in the state of NC

Clinicians with supervisory credentials are encouraged to apply (supervision pay available)

Out of state candidates must be within 30 days of receiving reciprocity in NC

Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience post-graduation

Demonstrable experience in trauma-informed mental health care

Experience with assessments, treatment plans, and clinical documentation

Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base

Proficiency with using EHRs

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to demonstrate adaptability and solution-oriented thinking

Ability to work independently

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

Basic knowledge of insurance billing

Knowledge of community resources and willingness to engage with Ellie\'s preferred providers

Proficient in Office 365

Current or previous credentialing with insurance panels is preferable but not required

LGBTQIA+ and/or First Responder/Veteran experience is valued

What Else You Should Know
This position is located in greater Charlotte, NC (Southpark, Blakeney) with an expected start date of late June 2026 (partially dependent on credentialing process).

Our clinics offer in person and telehealth options to clients. This position will be under the direction of the Clinical Manager.

Salary range: full-time (25+/wk), independently licensed clinician: approximately $70,000-$86,000 per year (dependent on weekly caseload). For an associate clinician: approximately $61,000-$75,000 per year (dependent on weekly caseload).

Equal Employment Opportunity
Ellie Mental Health provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, following applicable laws. Ellie Mental Health complies with applicable nondiscrimination laws in every location where we operate. This policy covers all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Ellie Mental Health prohibits any form of unlawful harassment.

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