Behavioral Health Counselor - PRTF - PRN

Alexanderyouthnetwork; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading team as a Behavioral Health Counselor at a prominent organization dedicated to improving children's mental health. In this role, you will provide essential support in a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility and contribute to the well-being of young clients by coordinating care activities. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and want to work in an empowering environment, consider applying today.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401K

Paid time off

Comprehensive health plan

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, B.A./B.S. preferred.
• Four years of experience in Mental Health preferred.
• Must have a valid NC driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor direct care activities for clients.
• Ensure adherence to the NMT model for therapeutic activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.

Skills

Mental Health

Therapeutic Activities

Client Care

Safety Management

Education

High School Diploma

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

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Charlotte, NC

Position Type: PRN

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: Any

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