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Charlotte, North Carolina

Clinic Manager Outpatient Therapist

CounselorNo callFull-Time

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Job Details: Job Location: ABA Center - Concord - Charlotte, NC, Salary Range: Undisclosed, The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth 1100 Adams Ave | Audubon, PA 19403 (610) 277-3715 | jobs@TheLincolnCenter.com JOB DESCRIPTION: Clinic Manager/Outpatient Therapist JOB DESCRIPTION: Clinic Manager/Outpatient Therapist Title: Clinic Manager/Outpatient Therapist Reports To: SVP, Individual & Family Services Address: 363 N. Church Street Suite 140 Concord NC 28025 Help Launch Our First North Carolina Clinic for TLC Wellness!

See more about our PA offices at: Wellwithtlc.com TLC Wellness is seeking a licensed behavioral health leader to help establish our first outpatient location in the Charlotte area. This role combines excellent clinical care with leadership, relationship-building, and operational development.

Working alongside executive leadership, you'll help launch the practice, build community partnerships, support clinicians, and create the systems tThat will serve as the foundation for future growth.

Position Summary The Clinical Manager will provide outpatient therapy while overseeing the successful launch and day-to-day development of the Concord office.

This individual will serve as the local clinical leader, supporting staff, developing referral relationships, implementing operational systems, and helping establish TLC Wellness as a trusted behavioral health provider in the region.

Responsibilities Maintain an outpatient caseload. Expectations of number of clients seen may fluctuate with growth of the practice. Supervise, mentor, and support clinicians as the office grows. Foster a collaborative, evidence-based clinical culture.

Office Development Lead the startup and day-to-day operations of the Concord (Charlotte) location. Develop and refine office workflows and systems. Monitor operational needs and communicate recommendations to executive leadership. Ensure a welcoming, organized, and efficient client experience.

Community Growth Develop relationships with physicians, schools, community organizations, and referral partners. Support local marketing initiatives and networking efforts. Represent TLC Wellness at community events and professional meetings. Identify opportunities for new services and community partnerships.

Team Development Assist with recruitment and onboarding of clinicians. Support staff development and clinical excellence. Help establish a positive, mission-driven culture.

Qualifications Required Master's degree in a behavioral health field. Active North Carolina license (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, or equivalent). Previous outpatient clinical experience. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Preferred Experience building community partnerships. Passion for developing programs and leading organizational growth.

What We Offer Full-time salaried leadership position with benefits/paid time off Clinical autonomy with strong executive support. Opportunity to shape the first TLC Wellness location in North Carolina. Meaningful leadership responsibilities from day one. Professional development and career growth.

The opportunity to leave a lasting impact on behavioral health services within the Charlotte community.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

The Clinic Manager will provide outpatient therapy while overseeing the launch and daily operations of the new Concord clinic. They are responsible for building community partnerships, supervising clinical staff, and implementing operational systems to support practice growth.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a behavioral health field and possess an active North Carolina license such as LCSW, LCMHC, or LMFT. Previous outpatient clinical experience and strong leadership skills are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical leadershipStaff supervisionOperational managementCommunity outreachStrategic planningClinical mentorshipWorkflow development

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinic Manager Outpatient Therapist at Confidential Employer a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,978 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 32% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
41%
Sign-on bonus
15%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

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  • No call
  • On-site

Living in Charlotte

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$355k
Typical market rent
$1,744/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Health and Human Services
Audubon, Pennsylvania
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Full-time salaried leadership position
Benefits
Paid time off
Clinical autonomy with strong executive support
Professional development and career growth