Child and Adolescent Outpatient Therapist - Full Time & Part Time
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Job Description
Who We Are
NC Therapy & Mental Health Counseling provides accessible, compassionate, high-quality mental health care across North Carolina. Our team offers a collaborative workplace with mentorship, clinical consultation, and administrative support to help clinicians build sustainable careers.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking associate-level and fully licensed social workers and clinical mental health counselors who are passionate about working with children and adolescents. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with clinical supervision provided for associate-level clinicians.
Outpatient therapy experience is required for fully licensed applicants. We value team players who communicate openly, contribute to a supportive team, and align with our culture of collaboration, mentorship, cultural sensitivity, and clinical excellence.
Schedule and Work Setting
- Client appointment hours are between 3:00 p. m. and 8:00 p. m., Monday through Friday, with Saturday availability also required.
- Provide both in-person sessions at our Raleigh – Brier Creek office and virtual sessions, as clinically appropriate.
- Full-time and part-time schedules are available within these service hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide developmentally appropriate outpatient therapy to children and adolescents using evidence-based interventions.
- Conduct intake assessments, develop treatment plans, and maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
- Engage parents and caregivers as appropriate to support treatment goals and progress.
- Maintain agreed-upon caseload and productivity expectations.
- Provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed care and collaborate with supervisors and the clinical team.
- Participate in supervision, clinical consultation, team meetings, and professional development as applicable.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related mental health field.
- Active North Carolina license as an LCSWA, LCSW, LCMHCA, LCMHC, or LCMHC-S.
- For fully licensed applicants, outpatient psychotherapy experience is essential.
- Interest in and ability to provide therapy to children and adolescents; relevant clinical experience is preferred.
- Play therapy training or experience is a plus. Additional qualifications or training, such as Parent–Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), are a bonus.
- Strong communication, organizational, and clinical documentation skills.
- Experience with SimplePractice or a similar EHR is a plus.
What We Offer
- Clinical supervision for associate-level licensure, supportive mentorship, and ongoing clinical consultation.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications in a fee-for-service position.
- Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling within evening and Saturday service hours.
- Administrative support for scheduling, billing, credentialing, and client coordination.
- Referral network and marketing support to help build your caseload.
- Comfortable, fully furnished office space.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities, with opportunities for leadership growth.
- AI-assisted support for clinical documentation and note-taking.
- Team appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and free gym membership.
Additional Information
Clinicians report to the Associate Clinical Director/Clinical Director for clinical support and supervision coordination. Associate-level applicants and recent graduates with an active North Carolina associate license are welcome to apply.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child and Adolescent Outpatient Therapist - Full Time & Part Time at Nellie Health P a 6.2 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 7,851 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 22% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.2 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling) | ranked against 7,851 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Mental Health Therapy median $62k (middle half $56k–$71k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in North Carolina | 283 active | 7,910 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 60% remote · 22% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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