Maternal Mental Health Program Lead

Pillarstherapy; Indiana, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IRA match 3%

Paid Time Off

10 Holidays

Wellness Days

PD Days

Remote work

Group supervision

Career growth

Tuition discount Purdue Global

Job summary

Pillars of Wellness is seeking a seasoned clinician to lead our Maternal Mental Health Program. This full-time role blends clinical work with program leadership, overseeing specialists while maintaining a reduced caseload for high‑quality therapy in perinatal mental health.

The CoE leadership position emphasizes program development, community partnerships, and ongoing staff growth, with a competitive compensation package and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Licensed mental health professional with relevant clinical licensure (LCSW/LMHC/LMFT/LPC or equivalent).
• Experience leading maternal mental health initiatives or programs preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to mentor and grow a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Maternal Mental Health Program and support clinical excellence and team growth.
• Provide individual and/or group therapy for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
• Facilitate group consultations and guide Specialists clinically.
• Collaborate with leadership to set goals, outcomes, and community impact.
• Develop and implement program initiatives, services, and best practices.
• Recruit, mentor, and support specialists within the CoE framework.
• Oversee program coordination, outreach, and training efforts.
• Build relationships with OB/GYNs, hospitals, and maternal health orgs.
• Stay updated on best practices in maternal mental health.
• Support marketing and educational outreach for the program.
• Ensure culturally responsive, trauma-informed care across services.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Communication

Independent work

Education

Licensed mental health professional

Job description

In-Person, Hybrid, or Fully Remote Full-Time $50,000–$60,000/year Flexible, based on client needs and leadership responsibilities

Pillars of Wellness is seeking a passionate and visionary clinician to serve as the Maternal Mental Health Program Lead. This role is ideal for an experienced provider who is deeply committed to supporting individuals and families through the perinatal period while leading and growing a specialized maternal mental health program. As Program Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing and expanding the Maternal Mental Health Program. This includes providing leadership to Maternal Mental Health Specialists, supporting program development, facilitating group consultations, and strengthening partnerships within the community. In addition to leadership responsibilities, the Program Lead will maintain a reduced caseload, providing high-quality, evidence-based therapy to individuals experiencing perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and other reproductive mental health concerns. This position qualifies as a Center of Excellence (CoE) leadership role, allowing you to balance clinical work with program innovation, team development, and service expansion. The CoE model is designed to empower clinicians to grow their leadership capacity while shaping meaningful, specialized care within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Maternal Mental Health Program, supporting both the clinical excellence and professional growth of the team.
• Provide individual and/or group therapy to clients experiencing perinatal and reproductive mental health concerns.
• Facilitate Maternal Mental Health group consultations and provide clinical guidance to Specialists.
• Collaborate with agency leadership to define program goals, outcomes, and community impact.
• Support the development and implementation of program initiatives, services, and best practices.
• Recruit, mentor, and support Maternal Mental Health Specialists within the CoE framework.
• Oversee and delegate program-related tasks, including coordination, outreach, and training efforts.
• Build and maintain relationships with community partners, including OB/GYN providers, doulas, hospitals, and maternal health organizations.
• Stay current on emerging research and best practices in maternal and perinatal mental health.
• Assist with marketing, outreach, and educational efforts to promote the Maternal Mental Health Program.
• Ensure ethical, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed care across all services.

Qualifications

• Associate or fully licensed mental health professional (e.g., LCSW, LMHC, LMHC-A, LMFT, LMFT-A, LPC, or equivalent).
• Specialized training, certification, or strong clinical experience in maternal mental health, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, or reproductive mental health.
• Prior leadership, supervisory, or program development experience strongly preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead, mentor, and inspire others.
• Passion for supporting individuals and families through pregnancy, postpartum, and reproductive transitions.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and client-centered care.

Perks and Benefits

Pillars of Wellness is a dynamic and innovative mental health organization dedicated to providing high-quality, client-centered care while fostering professional growth for our clinicians. We believe in creating a supportive and engaging work environment where clinicians can thrive, develop their expertise, and make a lasting impact in their communities.

The benefits of working at Pillars for our full-time employees include a competitive total compensation package, including:

• IRA with a 3% company match
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Wellness Days
• Professional Development Days
• Work from home opportunities
• Supportive environment with weekly group supervision opportunities
• Fulfilling workplace
• Career and organizational growth opportunities
• Tuition discount at Purdue Global University

Pillarstherapy.com is no longer affiliated with Pillars of Wellness. Our official website is www.pillarsinspires.com .