PartTime Outpatient Therapist LCSW or LCMHC

Higher Heights Home Care Inc; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

A licensed behavioral health agency in Wilson, North Carolina, is seeking a Part-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. The therapist will provide outpatient therapy services while ensuring compliance with state and Medicaid requirements. Candidates must hold an active NC license and have clinical experience with diverse populations. Flexible scheduling available.

Qualifications

• Two years of post-graduate clinical experience required.
• Familiarity with Medicaid documentation and ASAM criteria needed.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality per HIPAA standards.
• Familiarity with NC Medicaid documentation, ASAM criteria, and person-centered planning.
• HIPAA compliance and confidentiality required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling for mental health disorders.
• Conduct clinical assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with professionals for continuity of care.
• Collaborate with Qualified Professionals, Associate Professionals, and community providers.
• Participate in treatment team meetings, case reviews, and clinical supervision.
• Deliver culturally competent, trauma-informed, and person-centered care.
• Ensure services align with ASAM and DSM-5 standards and ethical practice.

Skills

Licensure in North Carolina as LCSW or LCMHC

Clinical experience with mental health services

Experience with children and adolescents

Excellent written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Education

Active NC license as LCSW or LCMHC

Job description

Overview

Postion Overiew

Higher Heights Family Services Inc., a licensed behavioral health agency located in Wilson, North Carolina, is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) to provide outpatient mental health and substance use therapy services to children, adolescents, and adults. The therapist will deliver evidence-based treatment in an office, community, or telehealth setting while maintaining compliance with all state and Medicaid requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling to clients diagnosed with mental health and/or co-occurring substance use disorders.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and develop individualized treatment plans in accordance with NC Medicaid and DHHS standards.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation in accordance with 10A NCAC 27G and agency policy.
• Collaborate with Qualified Professionals, Associate Professionals, and community providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in treatment team meetings, case reviews, and clinical supervision as required.
• Deliver culturally competent, trauma-informed, and person-centered care.
• Ensure all services align with ASAM and DSM-5 diagnostic standards and ethical practice guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active North Carolina license as one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC).
• Minimum of two (2) years of post-graduate clinical experience providing outpatient or community-based mental health services.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with emotional, behavioral, or substance use disorders preferred.
• Familiarity with NC Medicaid documentation, ASAM criteria, and person-centered planning required.
• Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA standards.

Schedule and Compensation

This is a part-time position, approximately 15–25 hours per week, with flexible scheduling available (daytime, evening, or hybrid telehealth options). Compensation is based on experience and licensure level.

Work Environment

Services are provided in the outpatient office setting, via telehealth, or occasionally in the community. The position requires minimal travel within Wilson and surrounding areas.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may submit a resume and two professional references to:

Higher Heights Family Services Inc. Wilson, North Carolina 📧 [e-mail] 📞 [phone] 🌐 www.higherheightsinc.org