Associate Clinical Director LCMHCS - Outpatient Mental Health

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are

NC Therapy & Mental Health Counseling is a growing, mission-driven outpatient practice dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across North Carolina. We are committed to clinical excellence, collaboration, and creating a supportive workplace where clinicians can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in their communities.

About the Role

We're seeking an Associate Clinical Director (LCMHC-S) to join our leadership team. This position combines clinical leadership with direct client care and is responsible for building, mentoring, and supervising a team of clinicians while maintaining a clinical caseload.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits based on experience and qualifications
• Clear opportunities for leadership growth, including building and leading a clinical team
• Reasonable productivity expectations that support sustainability and quality care
• A company rooted in compassion, integrity, and inclusion
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture
• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and credentialing
• Access to a referral network and marketing support
• Professional development opportunities and room for growth
• Comfortable, fully furnished offices in a welcoming clinic environment
• Additional perks such as AI technology support for note-taking, professional liability insurance coverage, team appreciation events, and wellness initiatives

Key Responsibilities:

• Build, develop, and lead a team of clinicians, including recruitment, onboarding, mentorship, and performance support.
• Provide clinical supervision and consultation to associate-level clinicians and trainees, supporting case conceptualization, professional growth, and ethical practice.
• Manage and support team performance, including monitoring productivity, documentation quality, and clinical standards.
• Provide individual therapy using developmentally appropriate and evidence-based interventions.
• Conduct intake assessments, treatment planning, and complete clinical documentation in a timely manner.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical records in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
• Maintain agreed-upon caseload and billable hours in alignment with clinic expectations.
• Partner with leadership to support program development, workflow improvement, and strategic growth of the practice.
• Participate in leadership meetings, team meetings, and continuing education to support clinical excellence and organizational growth.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
• Active North Carolina LCMHC-S license in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years of post-licensure clinical experience.
• Approved to provide clinical supervision in North Carolina.
• Outpatient mental health experience required.
• Experience treating children, adolescents, and adults.
• Training in CBT, DBT, EMDR, Play Therapy, or other evidence-based approaches is preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with SimplePractice or similar EHR systems is preferred.
• Commitment to culturally responsive and trauma-informed care.
• Dual licensure (LCMHC-S/LCAS) is preferred but not required.

Additional Information:

• This is an on-site position based at our Raleigh – Brier Creek office.
• The Associate Director will report to the Clinical Director
• This is a full-time position.

Benefits:

• Healthcare benefits
• 401k contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Professional development assistance
• Free gym membership