Youth Behavioral Health Counselor - Growth & Impact

Alexander-Youth-Network; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Youth Network is seeking a Behavioral Health Counselor to support children's mental health in a treatment environment. The role involves providing, coordinating, and monitoring direct care activities aligned with the agency's Model of Care in Greensboro, NC.

The position emphasizes direct interventions, crisis monitoring, and collaboration with therapeutic and medical staff to maintain client well-being. A commitment to compassionate care is essential.

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.
• Ability to solve practical problems and address various concrete variables in situations with limited standardization.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Offer appropriate interventions to assist in maintaining consumer baseline behaviors.
• Provide continuous monitoring of clients in crisis and report behaviors to therapeutic and medical staff.
• Participate in 1 to 1 monitoring of clients when deemed appropriate.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Therapeutic activities

Client monitoring

Education

High school diploma

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

Job description

Alexander Youth Network is seeking a Behavioral Health Counselor to support children's mental health in a treatment environment. The role involves providing, coordinating, and monitoring direct care activities aligned with the agency's Model of Care in Greensboro, NC.

The position emphasizes direct interventions, crisis monitoring, and collaboration with therapeutic and medical staff to maintain client well-being. A commitment to compassionate care is essential.