Behavioral Health Counselor - FBC - 1.0

Alexander Youth Network; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401K

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Comprehensive health plan

Job summary

Alexander Youth Network in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Behavioral Health Counselor to support children in our treatment environment. You will deliver direct care activities, develop therapeutic interventions, and help maintain a safe, compassionate setting. Qualifications include a high school diploma; B.A./B.S.

preferred; and several years of mental health experience. We offer tuition reimbursement, 401K, paid time off, mileage reimbursement and comprehensive health coverage as part of a

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• B.A./B.S. in a related human service field is preferred.
• Four years of experience in Mental Health is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide, coordinate, and monitor a variety of direct care activities for clients in the treatment environment.
• Develop, implement, and facilitate therapeutic activities in line with the agency's Model of Care.
• Ensure safety of consumers and maintain cleanliness of the Facility Based Crisis Center; monitor clients in crisis and report to staff.

Education

High school diploma

B.A./B.S. in a related human service field

Four years of experience in Mental Health

Job description

Join Our Team as a Behavioral Health Counselor

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children? Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive work environment? If so, we want you to be part of our team.

Get to know Alexander

Alexander Youth Network is passionate about helping children overcome their mental health challenges. Our teams are committed to creating an environment that empowers every individual to thrive and make a difference.

We offer career development opportunities, mentorship and coaching, and pathways for advancement. Our teammates enjoy amazing benefits including tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, 401K, paid time off, mileage reimbursement, a comprehensive health plan that prioritizes your well-being and much more.

What You'll Do

Provide, coordinate, and monitor a variety of direct care activities for the clients in our treatment environment. Develop, implement, and facilitate therapeutic activities consistent with the agency's Model of Care. You'll offer appropriate interventions to assist in maintaining consumer baseline behaviors. As a Behavioral Health Counselor, you'll ensure the safety of consumers and maintain the cleanliness of our Facility Based Crisis Center. You will provide continuous monitoring of clients in crisis and report behaviors to therapeutic and medical staff. You will also participate in 1 to 1 monitoring of clients when deemed appropriate. You will assist in facilitating and monitoring phone calls and visitation to the FBC.

A full job description can be provided to interested/qualified candidates.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma is required.
• B.A./B.S. in a related human service field is preferred.
• Four years of experience in Mental Health is preferred.
• Ability to solve practical problems and address various concrete variables in situations with limited standardization.
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.