Assessment Clinician - Methodist Home for Children, Kinston, NC

The Teaching Family Association; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Employer-paid life insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer,

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Methodist Home for Children (MHC) in Kinston, NC seeks an Assessment Clinician to conduct client assessments, write psychosocial histories, and develop individualized service plans. You will serve as a primary liaison for families and court staff, working under a licensed psychologist within an interdisciplinary team.

The position offers full-time hours with a competitive starting salary range of $55,000–$65,000+ based on education and experience, plus benefits and growth opportunities in a

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in a human services field.
• Licensed or provisionally licensed in NC (LCSW, LCMHC, or LPA).
• Minimum two years of experience providing therapeutic services.
• Psychometric experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments and complete psychometric tasks
• Write psychosocial histories and individualized service plans
• Serve as liaison for families and court service staff
• Work under the direction of a licensed psychologist within a team

Skills

Therapeutic services

Psychometric testing

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in a human services field

Licensed or provisionally licensed in NC (LCSW, LCMHC, or LPA)

Tools

Psychometric tools

Job description

Starting Salary Range: $55 - 65,000+, based on education and experience

Employment Type: Full-Time

Make a difference where it matters most.

At Methodist Home for Children (MHC), we believe every child deserves a safe, stable home and a chance to succeed. Operated in partnership with the NC Department of Public Safety, our Juvenile Assessment & Crisis Centers provide comprehensive residential assessments that help match youth to the most appropriate services in their communities.

We are seeking an Assessment Clinician for our Kinston, NC center to play a key role in evaluating youth and shaping their path forward.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct client assessments and complete psychometric tasks
• Write psychosocial histories and individualized service plans
• Serve as the primary liaison for families and court service staff
• Work under the direction of a licensed psychologist within a supportive, interdisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a human services field
• Licensed or provisionally licensed in NC (LCSW, LCMHC, or LPA)
• Two years of experience providing therapeutic services
• Psychometric experience preferred, but not required

We invest in your growth.

• MHC covers clinical supervision costs for provisionally licensed clinicians
• CE credits and approved professional development fully funded

Benefits

• Competitive pay with room for advancement
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Employer-paid life insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
• Coastal Credit Union membership eligibility

Join a mission-driven organization where your clinical expertise helps change the lives of youth and strengthen families across North Carolina.