Associate Clinical Director LCMHCS Outpatient Mental Health

NELLIE HEALTH PLLC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Professional development assistance

Free gym membership

AI note-taking support

Professional liability insurance

Team appreciation events

Job summary

NC Therapy & Mental Health Counseling in Raleigh, NC is seeking an Associate Clinical Director (LCMHC-S) to join our leadership team. This role blends clinical leadership with direct client care, building and mentoring a team of clinicians while maintaining a clinical caseload.

You will supervise associate clinicians and trainees, ensure ethical practice, manage performance, and collaborate with leadership on program development and growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling required.
• 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.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Clinical supervision

Team mentoring

Ethical practice

Education

Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Tools

SimplePractice

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• Healthcare benefits
• 401k contribution
• Professional development assistance
• Free gym membership

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.