Outpatient Therapist

Port Health; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 57,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

PSLF qualifying employer

In-house supervision for licensure

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking an Outpatient Therapist to join our collaborative MAT team in Kinston, NC. You’ll provide therapy to adults and youths, working within a multidisciplinary outpatient setting.

Requires a Master’s degree and licensure in mental health (LCSW, LCMHC, LPC or Associate). EHR proficiency and transportation are required; a driver’s license is needed for travel between locations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a field related to mental health; licensure required.
• Licensed in at least one of the following: LCSW, LCMHC, LPC; LCAS preferred.
• Proficiency with EHR systems; valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient therapy to adults and youths within a multidisciplinary MAT team.
• Collaborate with clinicians to assess, plan, and implement treatment.
• Document sessions and progress according to regulatory and agency standards.

Skills

Empathy & listening

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Documentation & compliance

Education

Master’s degree

Mental health licensure

Tools

EHR systems proficiency

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health’s mission is to improve the lives, health and well-being of individuals and families dealing with substance use and mental health disorders. We are seeking a compassionate, caring, and dedicated Outpatient Therapist to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary outpatient therapy and and medication assisted treatment team designed to provide therapeutic support to adults and youths in Kinston, NC.

This isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a life-changing impact on individuals in our community!

• Voted Raleigh’s Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh’s Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!

Your Role in Our Mission

As a an Outpatient Therapists you will provide services designed to meet the clinically significant behavioral or psychological symptoms or patterns that have been identified as treatment needs of the recipient. This service is provided through scheduled therapeutic treatment sessions and may be provided to

individuals, families or groups.

Why Join Us?

As a part of our mission, we help our team members embrace their potential, build resilience, and thrive! You will benefit from ongoing professional growth and development as you work alongside leaders of clinical excellence in mental health and substance use services that care about your success.

Enjoy a consistent schedule of Monday- Friday, 8am-5pm

We also offer a full benefits package for benefits-eligible positions.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $57,000 – $65,00, depending upon experience level and licensure.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Life and Disability Insurance (company paid)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer
• Free in-house supervision for licensure!

What We’re Looking For

• Education: A Master’s degree and mental health licensure are required.
  • LCSW (A), LCMHC (A), LPC / Associate level license also considered
    • Dual licensure preferred LCAS (A)
• Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy.
• Valid driver’s license, insurance and reliable transportation for work-related travel

About Easterseals PORT Health

Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.

Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Culture, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning and Growing (IDEAL) organization.

Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!