Licensed Clinician for Outpatient Therapy

A Caring Alternative•Statesville, NC

About The Position

A Caring Alternative, LLC is hiring a Licensed Clinician to provide intensive clinical therapeutic services to clients with identified mental health or substance abuse diagnoses. The role provides evidence-based, person-centered clinical services, including admission and comprehensive clinical assessments, participation in Person Centered Plan (PCP) meetings, treatment planning and interventions, related case support, and clinical documentation. The clinician consults with contractual physicians, psychiatrists, nurses, and community providers as appropriate to treatment, and enters notes into the electronic health record within established deadlines. A Caring Alternative, LLC is a family-owned behavioral health and substance use disorder services agency serving adults, adolescents, and children in Western North Carolina. It is a CARF-accredited service provider and a CABHA-certified, trauma-informed agency. The position is based in Statesville, North Carolina, and is full-time.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical Counseling, or a related field.
At least one year of experience with the mental health population.
One of the following licenses or certifications: LP, LPA, LCSW, LCSWA, LCMHC, LCMHCA, LMFT, or LMFTA.
Ability to perform computer tasks using Microsoft 360, Excel, Word, and other basic programs.
High-level proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Valid driver’s license, auto insurance coverage, and reliable transportation.
Must pass criminal background and other regulatory checks.
Must provide proof of education.
Resume must include degree earned (major and minor), graduation month and year, relevant employment dates including month and year, and populations served.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical services using evidence-based practices in a person-centered manner.
Complete admission assessments and comprehensive clinical assessments.
Participate in creation of Person Centered Plans (PCPs) and amend them as required by consumer needs.
Participate in service planning, therapeutic intervention, and related case support.
Maintain documentation in clinical records and enter notes into the electronic health record within set deadlines.
Consult with contractual physicians, psychiatrists, nurses, and community providers as it pertains to treatment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates.
Work-related mileage paid tax-free.
For provisionally licensed employees, clinical supervision paid by the company at $200 per month/$2,600 per year.
Paid company training, including free CPR, First Aid, and NPI training.
CEUs and external training paid for by the company.
Company laptop provided for most positions.
401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company matching.
11 paid holidays.
Paid Time Off accrual begins 60 days after hire.
Major medical, dental, and vision insurance.
16 hours of paid sick time after 60 days.
Company-paid life insurance policy.
Short-term and long-term insurance available.
Employee Assistance Program offering free financial, emotional, and legal help.
Direct deposit.