Job Description

About Us

Psychological & Counseling Associates of the Lowcountry is a rapidly growing, high-performing outpatient mental-health practice serving the greater Lowcountry region. With multiple locations, a thriving multi-disciplinary clinical team, and a reputation for excellence, we are expanding our leadership structure to support continued growth and innovation.

We are seeking a

Clinical Director

who combines exceptional clinical expertise with strong leadership skills--someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, elevates clinical standards, mentors clinicians, and ensures smooth day-to-day operations across locations.

This role is designed for a clinician who wants to lead, shape the clinical culture, and participate meaningfully in the expansion of a premier mental-health practice.

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Leadership & Supervision

Provide clinical supervision to licensed and associate-level clinicians. Oversee clinical documentation, treatment quality, ethical compliance, and evidence-based practice standards. Conduct case consultations, crisis-management guidance, and clinical support as needed. Champion a culture of high-quality care, professionalism, and patient-centered service.

Operational & Organizational Leadership

Support the Managing and Executive Director in day-to-day clinical operations across practice locations. Participate in onboarding, training, and development of new clinicians. Assist in policy development, workflow optimization, and clinical process improvement. Collaborate with leadership on scheduling, caseload management, and clinical workflow solutions.

Program Development

Help develop new service lines, specialized programs, and community initiatives. Identify clinical needs, training opportunities, and growth areas for the company. Participate in leadership meetings, strategic planning, and quality-assurance initiatives.

Team Support & Culture Building

Foster a supportive, collaborative environment among clinicians. Address clinician concerns, workflow disruptions, or clinical risk issues. Promote a culture of transparency, accountability, and mutual respect.

Qualifications

Doctoral-level psychologist (PhD or PsyD)

. Active

South Carolina clinical license

(or eligibility for SC licensure). Minimum

5 years of clinical experience

. Prior experience supervising clinicians strongly preferred. Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple responsibilities across locations with professionalism and poise. Commitment to ethical, evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Compensation

This is a full-time position. Compensation includes:

$85 per billable hour

provided directly by the Clinical Director.

$10 per hour billed

by licensed clinicians working under their direct supervision.

$20 per hour billed

by associate-level clinicians working under their direct supervision.
(Additional details provided during the interview process.)

What We Offer

A supportive, organized, well-staffed administrative and billing team. A high-performing, motivated clinical environment with strong referral volume. Flexible scheduling across Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, and remote work. Opportunities to shape programs, lead teams, and influence practice growth. Collaborative leadership with a Managing Director invested in long-term success.

How to Apply

Submit your resume/CV and a brief cover letter describing:

Your clinical background Leadership or supervisory experience Why you feel you're a strong fit for this role
We look forward to welcoming the next leader who will help elevate the future of mental-health care in the Lowcountry.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $127,500.00 - $220,000.00 per year

Education:

Doctorate (Preferred)
License/Certification:

license as a clinical psychologist (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:

Hilton Head Island, SC 29925: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person