Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
Listed compensation
$62K–$100K /yr
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- License reimbursement
- Comfortable, furnished offices
- Dedication to team approach and atmosphere
- Supervision provided as needed
- Signing bonus
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
Training & Development
Join our team of clinicians in Andover! Conveniently located near the center of town, and both Route 495 and Route 93, making it easily accessible for both clinicians and clients. As an Outpatient Clinician 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, and acceptance.
Ellie was proudly founded on the principle of destigmatizing mental health. The mental health industry is full of barriers, and we’ve made it our goal to fill the gap and find innovative ways to break down these barriers for the communities we serve.
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
- For Full-Time status clinicians maintain a caseload of of 25 or more clinical hours per week
- Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed
- Attend and participate in clinical staff meetings and trainings
- 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
Ideal Candidates Would See Children as Needed
- Candidates should have clinical licensure or pre-licensure in MA (LMFT, LMHC,, LCSW, LICSW, Psy. D, etc.)
- Experience with completing DAs, 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!)
- Fully Licensed Clinicians will ideally be credentialed with insurance panels
Flexible work from home options available.
Key Responsibilities
The clinician is responsible for evaluating mental health diagnoses, creating treatment plans, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and coordinate services with external stakeholders to ensure comprehensive client care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a master's degree in a behavioral science or related field and be on track for or currently possess clinical licensure in Massachusetts. Proficiency in clinical documentation and experience working with diverse client populations are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Mental Health Therapist at Ellie Mental Health - 194 a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,885 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 26% have no call, 68% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$81k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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