Clinical Programs Lead — Adult Treatment & SAIOP

Coastal Horizons Center, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health insurance (medical, dental, vis

Educational loan repayment programs

401K / Retirement savings

Paid time off & holidays

Diversity & engagement programs

Job summary

Coastal Horizons Center, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Program Director to help lead our Brunswick County Adult Treatment team in Shallotte, NC.

This clinical‑leadership role focuses on shaping care delivery, building strong processes, and developing staff to ensure high‑quality treatment for clients with substance use and co‑occurring disorders from intake onward. You’ll supervise clinicians, coordinate the SAIOP program, and strengthen partnerships to keep clients connected to care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a human services field from an accredited university.
• Two (2) years of progressive experience in behavioral health assessment and treatment.
• Full licensure as a Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Dual licensure as LCAS preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment paired with organizational leadership.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Program Director on day-to-day operations and implement clear, streamlined processes across programs.
• Coordinate and direct the SAIOP program — enrollment, counselor‑client matching, admissions, documentation, and coverage.
• Triages and manages open‑access/walk‑in services and coordinates staff schedules for the walk‑in process.
• Provide clinical and administrative supervision, guiding workflow, documentation quality, and staff productivity.
• Train and develop staff, including on intake and assessment.
• Provide onsite coverage for the Program Director as needed.
• Deliver direct clinical services — evaluations and in‑depth counseling for clients with complex issues.
• Coordinate integrated care — linkage to primary care and community resources.
• Represent the program in interagency meetings and grow community partnerships.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff development

Program coordination

Supervision

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree in human services

Job description

Coastal Horizons Center, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Program Director to help lead our Brunswick County Adult Treatment team in Shallotte, NC.

This clinical‑leadership role focuses on shaping care delivery, building strong processes, and developing staff to ensure high‑quality treatment for clients with substance use and co‑occurring disorders from intake onward. You’ll supervise clinicians, coordinate the SAIOP program, and strengthen partnerships to keep clients connected to care.