Job description Job Opening – Clinical Therapist Position Title: Licensed Therapist LP, LCSW or LCMHC. Preference for fully licensed applicants. Summary: We are in search of candidates with expertise in treating eating disorders and trauma. Are you a compassionate professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is dedicated to delivering exceptional care? Come join our expanding team and contribute to our mission of restoring hope and empowering change. We are currently seeking a fully licensed LCSW or LCMHC (possessing a North Carolina license) to join our dynamic interdisciplinary practice located in the picturesque coastal region of Wilmington, North Carolina. At Chrysalis Center, we are committed to delivering top-tier care for mental health conditions, eating disorders, and overall well-being. Our team, which comprises mental health therapists, registered dietitians, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, and devoted administrative staff, is wholeheartedly devoted to aiding clients in their journey to recovery. While our outpatient services cater to individuals of all ages and various diagnoses, we take pride in our accreditation by The Joint Commission and our state licensure to offer day treatment for adults with eating disorders. Prior experience in eating disorders is desirable but not mandatory. As a valued team member, you will be integral to a locally owned and operated business established in 2003. Benefit from comprehensive support, including assistance with credentialing, billing, and administrative duties. With a steady stream of referrals, you can expect a full caseload. Furthermore, we offer a professional development stipend to help with expenses related to maintaining licensure, liability insurance, or attending continuing education. Our fee-for-service model enables you to manage your workload, while regular team meetings foster collaboration and uphold the highest care standards. Work Environment: In this position, you will have an office furnished with a desk, desk chair, computer, therapy chair, and seating for clients. The work setting is typically calm. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities to carry out essential job functions. Physical Requirements: The role entails regular sitting and speaking or listening. Occasionally, standing, walking, using hands, and reaching are necessary. The employee may be required to occasionally lift or move up to 10 pounds. Vision abilities like close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus are essential for the role. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Chrysalis Center is an equal opportunity employer that embraces a non-discriminatory approach to providing equal opportunities. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, place of birth, national origin, disability, or disabled status in areas such as recruitment, hiring, training, treatment at work, and advancement. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time • Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental Insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Job Type and Hours: Full-time and part-time clinicians have varying hours. Our operational hours are Monday – Thursday from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm and Fridays from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Responsibilities: • Provide therapy to individuals, groups, and families following Chrysalis Center's client care standards. • Conduct thorough assessments of new clients using the center's intake protocol and develop comprehensive treatment plans. • Update treatment plans for active clients, providing discharge information as needed. • Use Blueprint for outcome measures and treatment planning. • Collaborate on treatment plans for IOP clients when necessary. • Document client information in accordance with regulatory requirements. • Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with clients. • Demonstrate clinical performance through occupancy data and intake retention. • Possesses skills to de-escalate distressed clients and provide appropriate care or crisis intervention referrals. • Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and team consultations. • Attend scheduled case and supervision meetings. • Submit schedules, time sheets, and case management documentation. • Handle crisis situations effectively and safely, including implementing behavioral contingencies for IOP staff. • Lead therapy groups following approved curriculums and adjusting content as needed. • Uphold confidentiality, HIPAA standards, and client rights. • Support and embody Chrysalis Center's mission, vision, and values. • Perform any other requested duties. Qualifications: • To be considered for the position of Licensed Therapist in Wilmington, NC, US, applicants must hold a Master’s degree or higher. • Preferably, candidates should have at least two years of post-licensure experience. • Special consideration will be given to those with training in treating adolescents, trauma, and/or eating disorders. • An essential requirement is possessing a state license or registration as a qualified mental health professional. • Candidates are expected to provide proof of authorization to work in the U.S. through I-9 verification. • Successful applicants will undergo a Criminal Background Check and NC Healthcare Personnel Registry check as per Mental Health Licensure rules by NC State DHSR. • Core competencies necessary for the role include efficient time management, strong communication skills, ethical conduct, teamwork orientation, problem-solving abilities, thoroughness, and proficiency in DSM-V diagnostic skills. Compensation: $50,000 - $65,000 yearly

• Provide therapy to individuals, groups, and families following Chrysalis Center's client care standards. • Conduct thorough assessments of new clients using the center's intake protocol and develop comprehensive treatment plans. • Update treatment plans for active clients, providing discharge information as needed. • Use Blueprint for outcome measures and treatment planning. • Collaborate on treatment plans for IOP clients when necessary. • Document client information in accordance with regulatory requirements. • Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with clients. • Demonstrate clinical performance through occupancy data and intake retention. • Possesses skills to de-escalate distressed clients and provide appropriate care or crisis intervention referrals. • Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and team consultations. • Attend scheduled case and supervision meetings. • Submit schedules, time sheets, and case management documentation. • Handle crisis situations effectively and safely, including implementing behavioral contingencies for IOP staff. • Lead therapy groups following approved curriculums and adjusting content as needed. • Uphold confidentiality, HIPAA standards, and client rights. • Support and embody Chrysalis Center's mission, vision, and values. • Perform any other requested duties.