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Ellie Mental Health - 113
Louisville, Colorado

Part Time Outpatient Mental Health Therapist - Louisville CO

Counselor / TherapistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$39k-$60k

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Clinical Supervision
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist, Part-Time

Be a part of a national movement to end the stigma, fill the gaps, and bring greater innovation to mental health!

Ellie Mental Health Louisville, CO, continues to evolve to meet the needs of the Boulder County (and beyond) Community. We are looking for passionate and creative licensed therapists to join our team! Part-time would involve seeing between 15 and 20 clients a week. These hours can be flexibly scheduled to meet caseload needs.

Clinic Description

As an Outpatient Therapist at Ellie Mental Health, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination.

Ellie Mental Health makes the clinician's experience the best it can be by providing excellent compensation, benefits, training, and flexible schedules while also providing centralized administrative, technology, referral and inquiry support, client/therapist matching, initial scheduling, and ongoing billing and collections. Through these robust shared services, Ellie strives to lower the administrative aspects of providing care to the absolute minimum, so our practitioners have more time to focus on what they love – supporting clients!

  • What We Have to Offer (based on part-time status)
  • Competitive compensation (hourly base pay plus commission)
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Paid Time-Off
  • Professional development support, including paid training time
  • Paid supervision, case consultation, and documentation time
  • Reimbursement for clinical license renewal
  • Independence in a tight-knit, supportive, and transparent team environment
  • Commitment to promoting work/life balance
  • Credentialing completed by Ellie’s contract and credentialing team
  • Community Engagement Opportunities
  • Additional earning opportunities

Responsibilities Include

Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create, and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy

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
  • Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol
  • Coordinate 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 trainings
  • Contribute to a thriving team culture
  • Other stuff we probably forgot to add but just as meaningful and important to your role;)

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates are required to have a master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university and on track to obtain licensure in their designated field

Candidates should have clinical licensure (LMFT, LPC, LCSW, etc.) with a valid license to practice in the state of Colorado or pursuing licensure track (LPCC, SWC/LSW, MFT-C, etc.) and registered with DORA

Ideal candidates will have a general knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation

  • Required experience with completing treatment plans and clinical case notes
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
  • Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
  • Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
  • Proficient in the use of Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)
  • Licensed Clinicians who are currently credentialed with insurance panels are a plus!
  • Bilingual clinicians a plus!
  • Evening availability a plus!

What Else You Should Know

  • This position is located in Louisville, CO
  • This role serves clients typically in person, with option for telehealth where clinically indicated
  • This position will report to the location’s Clinic Manager
  • Learn more about our amazing company at elliementalhealth.com

At Ellie Mental Health, we're passionate about providing access to high quality mental health therapy, eliminating the stigma associated with mental health and delivering a world class work experience for our therapists. We use all our core values of humor, creativity, authenticity, acceptance, determination, and compassion to serve our community and our therapists.

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 by following applicable federal, state and local laws.

Ellie Mental Health complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Ellie Mental Health expressly prohibits any form of unlawful harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will evaluate mental health diagnoses, create treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions to clients. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and coordinating care with relevant external personnel.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree in a behavioral science field and possess or be on track for clinical licensure in Colorado. Proficiency in clinical documentation and familiarity with electronic health record systems are required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Treatment planningIntervention strategiesElectronic health recordsBoundary setting

Counselor Career Context

In Colorado, the Mental Health Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$72k (257 salary observations; 558 listings), vs ~$74k nationally (5,688 salary observations; 22,893 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 72% are remote, 24% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$39k–$60kMental Health Therapy median $76k (middle half $70k–$90k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Colorado vs national$72k median in Colorado$74k nationally (−3%)257 state / 5,688 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$48k in purchasing powerColorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Colorado222 active7,969 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 72% remote · 24% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedColorado Counselor listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 32% offer loan repayment331 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 4.8
Better work-life than 40% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

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About Ellie Mental Health - 113

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

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Clinical supervision
Professional development support
Paid training time
Reimbursement for clinical license renewal
Credentialing completed by Ellie

Living in Louisville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$771k≈ 19.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,288/mo≈ 70% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.2
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boulder, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.