Behavioral Health Counselor - PRTF

Alexander Youth Network; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization dedicated to improving children's mental health as a Behavioral Health Counselor. This full-time role involves providing essential care in a supportive environment, ensuring adherence to therapeutic practices, and maintaining a safe facility. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a passion for making a difference.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401K

Paid time off

Comprehensive health plans

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• B.A./B.S. in a related human service field preferred.
• Four years of experience in Mental Health preferred.
• Valid NC driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care and support to clients.
• Coordinate direct care activities and ensure adherence to therapeutic models.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

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

Job description

Join Our Team as a Behavioral Health Counselor - PRTF at Alexander Youth Network

Description

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.

About Alexander

Alexander Youth Network is dedicated to helping children overcome mental health challenges. We foster an environment that empowers individuals to thrive and make a difference. We offer career development, mentorship, coaching, and pathways for advancement. Our benefits include tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, 401K, paid time off, and comprehensive health plans focused on your well-being.

What You’ll Do

As a Behavioral Health Counselor in our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF), your role involves providing comprehensive care and support to clients. Responsibilities include coordinating direct care activities, ensuring adherence to the NMT model for therapeutic activities, clinical interventions, staffing, and treatment planning. You will also maintain a safe and clean environment for clients and ensure the residential facilities are well-maintained.

A full job description can be provided to interested/qualified candidates. This is a second shift position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• B.A./B.S. in a related human service field preferred.
• Four years of experience in Mental Health preferred.
• Valid NC driver’s license required.

Additional Details

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Mental Health Care