Fully Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Listed compensation
$68k-$80k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- AI Notes Assist App membership
- Therapist Appreciation Events
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
Flexible Schedule
We are seeking a Licensed Therapist at the Ellie Mental Health - Saint Peters, Missouri location who is aligned with making a positive impact in our community. We are a locally owned and operated clinic whose mission is to improve and expand access to quality mental healthcare in our area.
The perfect candidate will share in our mission and who will thrive in an environment driven by our core values which are authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance and determination.
Compensation
- A competitive income potential of $66,000.00 - $78,000.00+ per year comprised of a base salary, commission, bonuses and benefits.
Benefits- When Full Time Status Is Reached
- PTO
- Eight (8) paid holidays
- Quarterly bonus opportunities
- Continuing Education Credits
- Therapro AI membership
- Paid renewal fee for license
- Access to health insurance, vision and dental insurance
- Flexible schedule including telehealth sessions from home
Required Licensure
Full licensed mental health professional (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, etc.) valid in the state of Missouri.
Experience / Skills / Abilities
- 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.
- Growing ability to work with a diverse client base.
Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Proficient in the use of Electronic Health Record systems and experience with MS Office 365.
Responsibilities Include
- Evaluate mental health diagnoses, create, implement, and maintain treatment plans and complete ongoing documentation.
- Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in your community.
- Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals.
Participate in clinic group meetings and case load discussions.
Maintain a caseload of a minimum of 25 billable sessions per week.
- Other stuff we probably forgot to add but just as meaningful and important to your role; )
Additionally, Ellie provides centralized administrative support, technology, referral support, scheduling, client/therapist matching, and more so you can focus on your development and helping the client achieve their goals. Come join the Herd!
Key Responsibilities
The therapist is responsible for evaluating mental health diagnoses, creating and maintaining treatment plans, and completing ongoing documentation. They must also provide excellent customer service and maintain a minimum caseload of 25 billable sessions per week.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a full, valid mental health professional license in the state of Missouri, such as LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Proficiency in Electronic Health Record systems and MS Office 365 is required, along with the ability to maintain professional boundaries.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Ellie Mental Health - 062 ranks #8 of 17 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 28% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$74k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $81k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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