What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Therapist position at Pride in North Carolina, LLC?
Pride in North Carolina (PRIDE) is a private organization established in 1988, dedicated to serving individuals of all ages with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and behavioral disorders. PRIDE provides a community-based network of flexible and individualized services designed to meet each person’s unique needs in the least restrictive and most appropriate setting. Rooted in the concept of normalization, PRIDE emphasizes integrating individuals into their communities to ensure access to residential, recreational, educational, vocational, and social benefits. Committed to person-centered care, PRIDE services evolve as individual needs change over time to ensure continuity and quality in their support.
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Outpatient Therapist at Pride in North Carolina, LLC, located in Goldsboro, NC. The Outpatient Therapist will provide therapeutic support to individuals and families, including creating and implementing treatment plans, conducting psychotherapy sessions, facilitating family therapy, and supporting case management tasks. The role involves working closely with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure personalized, effective care that supports mental health and overall well-being.
- Experience in Treatment Planning and Case Management to support the development and implementation of client care strategies
- Background in Social Work and Psychology to effectively address individual mental health and behavioral needs
- Proficiency in Family Therapy to provide therapeutic support in family dynamics and relationships
- Strong understanding of therapeutic techniques and an ability to communicate compassionately
- Master's degree in a relevant field such as Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related discipline
- Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent is preferred
- Experience working with individuals with mental health challenges, disabilities, or behavioral disorders is a plus