Licensed Senior Therapist -- Support Adults & Families

Make an Impact Through Leadership, Quality Care, and Community

Are you a seasoned clinician who enjoys mentoring other therapists while continuing meaningful clinical work? Are you seeking an organization that values professional growth, collaboration, and high-quality outpatient care?

Monarch NC is looking for a Senior Therapist to join our Outpatient team in Lumberton, NC. Monarch is a statewide provider of trauma‑informed, person‑centered services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental illness, and substance use disorders. Our work is rooted in dignity, choice, and respect—for the people we serve and the professionals who support them.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Therapist, you will play a key leadership role while maintaining a small clinical caseload:

• Provide clinical leadership, oversight, and administrative supervision for outpatient therapists, including associate‑level licensed clinicians
• Ensure delivery of high‑quality, timely, and effective psychotherapy services, including individual and group therapy
• Partner with the Director of Operations for Outpatient Services to support clinic performance and workflow
• Monitor clinician productivity, documentation, compliance, and service quality in alignment with agency standards
• Maintain a limited caseload providing individual, group, and family therapy using evidence‑based, person‑centered approaches
• Support therapists with crisis intervention, safety planning, and care coordination, including transitions to higher levels of care when needed
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor, fostering professional development and best practices across the team

This is a hybrid role, combining on‑site work at designated outpatient clinics with remote responsibilities.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates must have:

• A Master’s degree in a Human Services–related field
• Full licensure in North Carolina as an LCSW or LCMHC
• 2+ years of counseling/therapy experience
• 2+ years of experience working with children and adults in behavioral health settings
• 1+ year of clinical supervision experience
• 1+ year of supervisory or leadership experience
• Working knowledge of DSM‑5/ICD‑10, psychotherapy modalities, addictions, family systems, group therapy, and assessment techniques

Why Work at Monarch?

We believe supporting our employees is essential to supporting the people we serve. Monarch offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Employee Care Fund for staff facing unexpected financial hardship
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (full‑time employees)
• Paid Time Off, plus 10 paid company holidays
• Eligibility for the Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Employee Development Program and ongoing training opportunities
• Retirement Plan (full‑time employees)
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• …and much more

Join Our Mission

At Monarch, we are committed to supporting people with disabilities and behavioral health needs as they work toward their goals, make informed choices, and participate fully in their communities. If you’re a licensed, experienced clinician ready to lead, mentor, and grow with a mission‑driven outpatient team, we’d love to connect with you.

Apply today—we look forward to working with you.