Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Ellie Mental Health of Grapevine is a thriving outpatient mental health organization dedicated to prioritizing the needs of our therapists and patients alike. We offer a range of therapy options including individual, family, and group sessions, as well as Telehealth. At Ellie Mental Health, we are committed to meeting the community's mental health needs. We are proud to provide:
- Competitive compensation & benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Plan, PTO Accrual)
- Free CEUs
- Training & flexible scheduling to accommodate non-traditional work hours
- Centralized Shared Services support for Intake, Scheduling, Billing & Collections
- A collaborative culture where every therapists voice is valued
- Core Values: Creativity, Authenticity, Humor, Compassion, Acceptance, Determination
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: LICENSED & PRE-LICENSED THERAPISTS!!! We are looking for a Play Therapist who excels in utilizing play therapy techniques and methodologies to assess and treat children's mental health needs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding of child development theories and therapeutic interventions for trauma, behavioral issues, and emotional disorders. They should possess strong skills in developing and implementing age-appropriate treatment plans, both individually and in group settings. Meticulous clinical documentation and adherence to ethical guidelines are essential, alongside the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for children and their families.
Degrees & Licenses Required:
- Masters degree in a behavioral science or related field from an accredited college or university
- LPCA, LMSW, LMFT-Associates with at least 2 years of experience and pursuing licensure. Note: IF PRE-LINCENSED, MUST BE AT LEAST 6 MONTHS OR LESS AWAY FROM FULL LICENSURE UPGRADE.
- LPC, LCSW, and LMFTs with or without an existing caseload
Required Certifications/Skill Sets:
- 1-2 years of experience providing individual therapy services for children 4-12 years old
- knowledge and experience with play therapy techniques and methodologies, specializing in assessing and treating children's mental health needs.
Preferred Certifications/Skill Sets:
- Certified Play Therapist (CPT) Certification
- Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT) training
- Filial or Parent-Child Interaction Therapy certification
- Music, Art, or Expressive Art Therapy training or certification
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Evaluate mental health diagnoses using DSM-5, create and implement treatment plans, and maintain ongoing documentation
- Maintain a caseload of at least 28 patient visits per week
- Availability to work flexible hours including mornings, evenings, and weekends, as needed, to effectively address community needs and ensure comprehensive coverage. Ability to shift hours and availability to meet clinic needs as needed.
- Comfort and familiarity in working with diverse client bases
- Actively participate in marketing and referral development activities
- Provide excellent customer service and employ creative interventions to help patients achieve their goals
- Coordinate services with various stakeholders as needed
- Attend and contribute to clinical staff meetings and trainings
- Proficiency in typical office technology and Electronic Health Record systems
- Bilingual abilities are a plus
- Other duties as assigned
Additional Information:
- This position is located in Grapevine, Texas
- Reports to the Senior Clinical Director
- Learn more about us at
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 veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We prohibit unlawful harassment based on any of these protected categories.
Flexible work from home options available.
Job Tags
Local area, Work from home, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,