Lead Outpatient Social Worker

Ellie Mental Health

Lead Outpatient Social Worker supervising other social workers at Ellie Mental Health. Focus on creative and collaborative mental health care in a supportive environment.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeOwings Mills • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mental health evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation while maintaining a high caseload. Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive client care and support community needs.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master’s Degree In Behavioral SciencesMaryland Clinical Licensure (LCSW)Diagnostic AssessmentsTreatment PlansClient Documentation

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Hard Skills

Mental Health EvaluationTreatment Plan ImplementationOngoing DocumentationCase NotesClient Caseload Management

Soft Skills

Excellent Customer ServiceCreativity In InterventionsCollaborationBoundary Management

Certifications & Qualifications

LCSW

Industry Keywords

Behavioral SciencesClinical Staff MeetingsCommunity GapsClient Goals

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervising other social workers.
Evaluate mental health diagnoses, create, implement, and maintain treatment plans and complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy.
For fulltime status, must maintain a caseload of a minimum of 25 client visits per week or make as much as you want with more clients.
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.
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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university.
Maryland clinical licensure (LCSW).
Experience with completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans and clinical case notes.
Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner.
Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
License renewal reimbursement
CEU’s