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Ellie Mental Health - 205
Glens Falls, New York · Hybrid

Child and Adolescent Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$62k-$90k

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Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

About the Role

At Ellie Mental Health we’re building something special — a welcoming, supportive, and therapist-centered practice that prioritizes your well-being as much as your clients’. Our office is locally owned and operated, and we’re on a mission to make therapy accessible, authentic, and stigma-free.

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Child and Adolescent Therapist to join our growing team in Glens Falls, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people and their families in a supportive, clinician-first environment. If you're driven by purpose and ready to do impactful work, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual therapy services to children and adolescents using evidence-based treatment modalities
  • Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and school systems to support clients' overall well-being
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with HIPAA and agency standards
  • Monitor client progress and adjust treatment approaches as clinically appropriate
  • Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing clinical supervision
  • Build a safe, trusting therapeutic environment that supports youth mental health and development

Requirements

  • Master's degree or higher in Counseling, Psychology, or related field
  • Active or eligible New York State licensure (LMHC, LMFT, or LCSW)
  • Active or eligible for Diagnostic Privilege
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, and families in a clinical setting
  • Proficiency in evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, or play therapy
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to manage a caseload and maintain timely clinical documentation
  • Compassionate, culturally competent, and trauma-informed approach to care

Benefits

  • Brand-new office space — designed for comfort and collaboration
  • Flexible scheduling: full-time or part-time, in-person or hybrid options
  • Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and marketing
  • Client matching based on your interests and clinical strengths
  • Collaborative team environment that values creativity and connection
  • Free CEUs, supervision, and ongoing training through Ellie’s LMS

Full-time Benefits, Including

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Generous PTO, Sick time, and holidays
  • Reimbursement for CEU's and PTO for professional development trainings
  • Bonuses

About Us

Ellie Mental Health is a nationally recognized mental health clinic franchise built on a foundation of creativity, humor, and genuine compassion for clients and clinicians alike. At our Glens Falls, NY location, we pride ourselves on breaking down barriers to mental health care and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued, supported, and inspired. Our team-oriented culture and flexible work environment make Ellie a place where clinicians can truly thrive.

Join Us

At the end of the day, we’re just people helping people — with a little humor and a lot of heart. If you’re ready to join a team that’s changing how mental health care feels, we’d love to have you.

Flexible work from home options available.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment planningHIPAA complianceTrauma-informed careCulturally competent careCase managementCrisis intervention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child and Adolescent Therapist at Ellie Mental Health - 205 a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Counselor Career Context

Ellie Mental Health - 205 holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 3 active listings.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 30% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $70k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Ellie Mental Health - 205

Mental Health Care
St Paul
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
Free CEUs
Professional Development Reimbursement