Licensed Child & Adolescent Therapist

Ellie Mental Health

Child and adolescent therapist delivering individual, group, and play therapy for Pennsylvania communities at Ellie Mental Health. Managing treatment plans, clinical documentation, and hybrid Telehealth/in-person care.

Posted 8/16/2026full-timeLancaster • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mental health diagnosis and treatment planning, with a strong focus on providing individual, group, and play therapy. Proven ability to maintain a high caseload while delivering exceptional client service and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed Mental Health Professional (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)Master’s Degree in Social Work or Behavioral SciencesExperience Completing Treatment Plans and Clinical Case NotesIndividual, Group, and Play TherapyCreative Interventions in Mental Health

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Hard Skills

Mental Health DiagnosisTreatment Plan ImplementationClinical DocumentationCaseload ManagementTelehealth Therapy

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceCollaborationCreativity

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Mental Health Professional

Industry Keywords

Behavioral SciencesClinical Staff MeetingsClient SessionsChildren and Adolescents TherapyCouples and Families Therapy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluate mental health diagnoses, create and implement treatment plans, and complete ongoing documentation including further diagnoses, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy
Maintain a caseload of 25 client sessions per week
Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in the community
Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
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 training
Work under the general direction of the Clinical Director
Provide individual, group, and play therapy through in-person and Telehealth modalities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in social work, behavioral sciences, or a related field from an accredited college or university
Must be a licensed mental health professional (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) in Pennsylvania
Experience completing DAs, treatment plans, and clinical case notes
Preferred experience with children, adolescents, and teens
Preferred experience with couples and families
Creative and innovative approaches to mental health preferred
Ability to provide individual, group, and play therapy
Ability to maintain a caseload of 25 client sessions per week

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Dental insurance
Onsite Clinical Supervision (Case Consult) provided
Professional development
PTO accrual
Hourly pay structure PLUS commission on claims
Access to Continuing Education CEU Library
Clear growth paths for advancing careers
Comfortable, furnished offices and clinic environment
Unique pay model with industry leading compensation