Working at Chrysalis Center

We take pride in the quality of our work environment and strive to support personal and professional growth. We place a premium on communication and teamwork, viewing these as essential to the overall effectiveness of our organization. Everyday, our clinical and administrative staff strive to restore hope and empower change by providing the highest standard of care for mental illness, eating disorders, and overall wellness.

Available positions are listed below. At anytime, you can send your resume or CV to Human Resources by emailing administration@chrysaliscenter-nc.com.

Positions available:

Clinical Therapist:

Are you collaborative, compassionate, and pride yourself on providing high-quality care? We are growing and need a team player to come on board! We’re looking for a fully licensed LCSW or LCMHC (North Carolina license) to join our dynamic interdisciplinary practice in beautiful coastal Wilmington, North Carolina.  

At Chrysalis Center, we strive to restore hope and empower change by providing the highest standard of care for mental illness, eating disorders, and overall wellness. Our team consists of mental health therapists, registered dietitians, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, and a full-time administrative staff dedicated to helping our clients find the support they need in their recovery journey. While our outpatient office welcomes clients of all ages and diagnoses, we are accredited by The Joint Commission and are licensed by the state as a facility to also provide day treatment for adults with eating disorders. Eating disorder experience is not required but is preferred.  

By joining our team, you’d be a W2 employee of a locally owned and operated business that was founded in 2003. As a clinician of Chrysalis, credentialing, billing, and administrative support is provided. We are a well-established practice with ample referrals to fill your schedule. You’ll also receive a professional development stipend to use for any expenses related to maintaining your license, liability insurance, or attending continuing education. Our clinicians are paid via a fee-for-service model so you can determine how much you’ll work. Our clinical team is required to participate in collaborative staff meetings to ensure that we are providing high-quality care to all clients who come to our facility. 

Summary: 

To provide therapy in a multi-specialty outpatient group practice and to participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and collaboration while maintaining good standing with one’s governing licensure board.  

 Essential Functions:  

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 

1. Provide individual, group and family therapy in accordance with the Chrysalis Center standard of client care. 
2. Conduct thorough assessments of new clients utilizing Chrysalis Center’s intake protocol and develop a comprehensive treatment plan for any new client.
3. Create and update treatment plans and create a discharge summary for all outpatient clients. 
4. Provide information collaboratively in treatment plans for IOP clients when needed. (IOP Staff only) 
5. Document in the medical record according to the requirements of regulatory agencies. 
6. Develop and maintain therapeutic rapport among clients. 
7. Show evidence of clinical performance in occupancy data from clinical schedule and intake retention. 
8. Show evidence of skills needed to deescalate clients who are in distress. Be able to refer to the appropriate level of care or crisis management intervention. 
9. Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning. 
10. Engage in consultation with all members of the team. 
11. Participate in twice monthly case staffing meetings. 
12. If involved in IOP, facilitate groups according to approved group curriculum and engage participants. 
13. Maintain confidentiality, HIPAA standards, and client rights at all times. 
14. Demonstrate knowledge of, and supports, Chrysalis Center’s mission, vision, values, standards, policies & procedures, confidentiality standards, and codes of ethical behaviors. 

Chrysalis Center offers competitive pay, flexible schedules, and a cohesive environment that prides itself on expert level care. Chrysalis Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.