Youth Day Treatment Lead Clinician

Miracle Houses Inc; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Miracle Houses, Inc. is seeking an experienced Lead Clinician to guide Day Treatment Services for children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral needs.

This full-time, master's-level leadership role focuses on delivering evidence-based interventions and coordinating a multidisciplinary team. You will develop therapeutic programming, supervise clinicians, ensure documentation quality, and coordinate with schools and health partners.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in a human services field.
• Must meet North Carolina QP requirements in mental health/SUD/IDD.
• Minimum 2 years of direct clinical experience with children/adolescents.
• Valid North Carolina driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Background checks, healthcare registry check, drug screening, and references completed.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for Day Treatment staff.
• Deliver and oversee individual, group, and family therapies.
• Develop structured therapeutic programming and psychoeducation.
• Complete clinical assessments, person-centered plans, and progress notes.
• Lead Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings and coordinate with guardians and partners.
• Monitor treatment progress, authorizations, attendance, and documentation compliance.
• Provide crisis intervention and safety planning when needed.
• Support admissions, intake, eligibility, transition, and discharge planning.
• Maintain audit-ready clinical records.
• Coach staff in clinical documentation and trauma-informed care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff coaching

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Ethics & confidentiality

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Must meet NC QP requirements

Job description

Miracle Houses, Inc. is seeking an experienced Lead Clinician to guide Day Treatment Services for children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral needs.

This full-time, master's-level leadership role focuses on delivering evidence-based interventions and coordinating a multidisciplinary team. You will develop therapeutic programming, supervise clinicians, ensure documentation quality, and coordinate with schools and health partners.