Behavioral Health Counselor RTC: 3rd shift 16 Hour Weekend Only
ALEXANDER YOUTH NETWORK
Summary
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.
Job description
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.
- 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.
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.
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Requirements
- 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.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Tuition assistance
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Mileage reimbursement
- Comprehensive health plan
Company overview
Alexander Youth Network is a specialized mental health care organization focused on providing comprehensive behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and their families. Operating primarily in North Carolina, the organization delivers a continuum of care that includes outpatient therapy, intensive in-home services, community-based interventions, and crisis stabilization programs. Their evidence-based treatment approaches address a wide range of mental health challenges including trauma, depression, anxiety, behavioral disorders, and family system issues. With a strong commitment to accessibility and quality care, Alexander Youth Network employs licensed clinicians, therapists, and support staff who work collaboratively with families, schools, and community partners to create individualized treatment plans. The organization plays a vital role in the regional mental health ecosystem by offering specialized services tailored to the unique developmental needs of youth, while also providing family education and support services to promote sustainable recovery and improved quality of life for the children and families they serve.