Behavioral Health Counselor - RTC Full-Time

Alexander Youth Network; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; 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 provide, coordinate, and monitor direct care activities for children in a treatment setting.

You will develop, implement, and facilitate therapeutic activities aligned with the agency's Model of Care, offering interventions to sustain baseline behaviors and report needs to staff. A full job description can be provided to qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Bachelor's degree 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide, coordinate, and monitor direct care activities for clients in the treatment environment.
• Develop, implement, and facilitate therapeutic activities aligned with the agency's Model of Care.
• Offer appropriate interventions to maintain consumer baseline behaviors and monitor clients in crisis.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Crisis intervention

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Greensboro, NC 27405

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Job Shift: 1st shift

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. 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.

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

QualificationsEducation 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.