Founding Adolescent Therapist – Build NC Clinic On-Site

Adolescent Wellness Academy; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA) is opening its first North Carolina clinic in Mooresville and is hiring a Primary Therapist to join the founding clinical team. This on-site, full-time role runs Monday through Friday, 11 AM to 7 PM, with January 2027 start.

You'll provide individual, family, and group therapy for teens, complete assessments and treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Active NC license/credential (LCMHCA/LCMHC/LCSWA/LCSW/LMFTA/LMFT) required.
• Minimum 2+ years in adolescent mental health or PHP/IOP preferred.
• Bilingual ability is a plus but not mandatory.
• On-site availability Monday–Friday 11 AM–7 PM (or 12–8 PM when applicable).

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy for adolescents.
• Complete assessments, diagnoses, and individualized treatment plans.
• Support teens navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral challenges.
• Engage families and collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team.
• Support crisis intervention, safety planning, and discharge coordination.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
• Contribute to shaping the clinic's culture and clinical experience.

Skills

Group facilitation

Clinical judgment

Family engagement

Collaboration

Bilingual a plus

Education

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy

Job description

Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA) is opening its first North Carolina clinic in Mooresville and is hiring a Primary Therapist to join the founding clinical team. This on-site, full-time role runs Monday through Friday, 11 AM to 7 PM, with January 2027 start.

You'll provide individual, family, and group therapy for teens, complete assessments and treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.