Behavioral Health Counselor - PRTF

Alexander Youth Network; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Youth Network seeks a passionate Behavioral Health Counselor to provide essential care for children facing mental health challenges. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating activities and ensuring a safe environment at our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF). If you’re committed to making a positive difference and thrive in a supportive atmosphere, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Comprehensive health plan

Mentorship and coaching

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health preferred.
• Valid NC driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor direct care activities for clients.
• Ensure adherence to therapeutic activities and treatment planning.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.

Skills

Client Care

Therapeutic Activities

Monitoring

Communication

Education

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

High school diploma

Job description

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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.

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, and a comprehensive health plan that prioritizes your well-being.

What You’ll Do

As a Behavioral Health Counselor in our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF), you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care and support to our clients. Your main responsibilities will include coordinating and monitoring various direct care activities for clients in residential and group home settings, ensuring adherence to the NMT model for consistent and appropriate therapeutic activities, clinical interventions, staffing, and treatment planning. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for our clients and ensuring the residential facilities are well-maintained.

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.
• Must have a valid NC driver’s license

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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