Independently Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Senior Outpatient Therapist (Independent License)
WE NOW HAVE 2 LOCATIONS – COEUR D’ALENE & POST FALLS, IDAHO (This position may be based at either location and will be determined collaboratively with you and based on clinic needs.)
Clinic Description
As an Independently Licensed Therapist at Ellie Mental Health, you’ll share our vision for improving access to quality mental health care while working in a culture grounded in authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination. Ellie was founded on the principle of destigmatizing mental health and breaking down barriers that often prevent people from receiving care.
Who is Ellie North Idaho?
Ellie Mental Health of North Idaho is a group of like-minded providers committed to exceptional client care. We are part of a multi-clinic organization based in Minnesota, with independently owned locations all over the United States, that are structured to remove many daily obstacles that interfere with providing great therapy. The clinician experience is our priority. We support therapists with competitive compensation, benefits, training, free CEUs, therapist-controlled scheduling, and robust administrative support. Our centralized team handles referrals, scheduling, billing, insurance credentialing, technology, and client matching so clinicians can focus on therapy. Happy therapists provide better care—and that’s our goal.
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking experienced clinicians who have earned their independent license and seek to work in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing therapy services, aligns with our core values, and is driven to collaborate and share and seek knowledge.
Responsibilities
Complete diagnostic assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, and ongoing clinical documentation (annual updates, treatment reviews, progress notes)
Maintain a minimum caseload of 30 scheduled sessions and 25 completed client visits weekly. If you schedule more and execure more then you earn more.
Serve as primary point of contact for clients
Collaborate with team members to improve access to care in our community
Use creative interventions to support client goals
Coordinate care with families, schools, medical providers, and other professionals as needed
Attend staff meetings, trainings, and team activities
Required Qualifications
Active Idaho independent license (LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW)
Minimum 3+ years post-licensure clinical experience
Strong communication, professionalism, and leadership presence
Comfortable with technology and EHR systems (Valant experience preferred)
Experience managing documentation and client financial conversations
Ability to pass a background check
Preferred
Credentialed with major insurance panels and/or bringing an established caseload
Experience working across diverse populations and age groups
Dual licensure in Idaho and Washington preferred
Natural collaborator aligned with Ellie’s core values
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Hybrid Pay Model offering stability + high earning potential
Tier 3: 30% commission + $20/session base (estimated $90K–$100K annually depending on caseload)
Tier 4 compensation for leadership roles
PTO starting at 10 days, with growth based on tenure and performance
5 self-selected paid holidays
Flexible scheduling with Flex Time Off
Paid administrative time per completed session
Professional development, leadership opportunities, and free CEUs
Paid annual license renewal (Idaho & Washington)
Wellness reimbursement up to $25/month
401(k) plus health, dental, and vision insurance
Beautiful office spaces, telehealth flexibility, provided technology
Ellie swag
Additional Details
Position located in Coeur d’Alene or Post Falls, Idaho
Reports to Clinical Director Julie Krapfl, LMFT
Learn more: www.elliementalhealth.com
Hybrid/work-from-home options available