Outpatient Therapist (2806)

ncgCARE•Durham, NC

About The Position

We are actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Therapist to join our team full-time. This role is essential to our mission, providing therapy, crisis support, and service coordination for mental health clients in a variety of settings. As a Licensed Therapist with Carolina Outreach, you will lead assessments, design therapeutic interventions, and collaborate closely with a team to deliver responsive, person-centered care that empowers clients to achieve their mental health and independent living goals. Carolina Outreach, an ncgCARE partner, is a leading provider of community-based behavioral health services in North Carolina. As an ncgCARE partner, we are dedicated to improving lives by delivering evidence-based mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. Our comprehensive programs include school-based therapy, outpatient treatment, psychiatric evaluations, community support, and substance use services. We are seeking a Full-time Licensed Outpatient Therapist to provide individual and family therapy to clients aged three years and older. In this role, you will collaborate with clients and their families or natural supports to assess strengths and needs, develop treatment plans, and deliver tailored therapy services. If you are a licensed mental health professional with a passion for evidence-based practices and client-centered care, we encourage you to apply. Compensation: This position is compensated using a piece rate model, where pay is based on the Relative Value Units (RVUs) assigned to each billable service. Each clinical service (e.g., individual therapy, group therapy, assessments) is assigned a specific RVU value, and your total compensation is determined by the number and type of services you deliver. Estimated income ranges: Associate Licensed: $44 - $48/unit Fully Licensed: $47 - $51/unit Orientation: $25/hr The ranges above are estimates based on productivity. Under this compensation model there is unlimited earning potential! Final compensation is determined by factors such as education, licensure level, experience and other qualifications.

Requirements

Education: Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
Licensure: Must hold a current mental health license in North Carolina (e.g., LCSW/A, LCMHC/A).

Nice To Haves

Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Clinical Assessments: Conduct initial Comprehensive Clinical Assessments to determine diagnoses and treatment needs. Recommend appropriate treatment modalities and evidence-based practices.
Therapeutic Interventions: Provide individual and family therapy services directly, or facilitate referrals as necessary. Collaborate with clients and their families to assess strengths, identify needs, and set treatment goals. Assist families with planning, developing, and implementing treatment and ancillary services.
Documentation and Review: Maintain accurate and timely records, including service notes, treatment plans, and assessment tools. Regularly review and assess treatment progress to ensure goals are being met.

Benefits

Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem Wellness: When you enroll in a medical plan, you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem), with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists.
Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental, so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs and budget.
Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp.
An optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account to reimburse yourself on a pre-tax basis for childcare.
Generous paid time off
401k or Roth IRA Retirement Programs administered by Empower
Financial planning and education services at no cost to you
Voluntary supplemental benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability)
Educational Assistance (your position, date of hire and years of service determine your eligibility)
Licensure Residency Program for Full-time Clinical Staff
Advancement and Career Development Opportunities