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Pays $23-$29/hr — $15k below the Counselor market median of ~$75k (136 jobs) · Top 25% in Counseling for work-life (7.2/10, vs 628 in this specialty)

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Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing
Charlotte, North Carolina

Counselor - Residential Programs

Counselor Top 25% in CounselingFull-Time
Posted 2mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Nonprofit SUD counseling. PSLF eligible. Free CE. Licensure fees paid. Bilingual pay differential. Actually help people recover.

Join Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing as a Counselor - Residential Programs in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: hour3 - hour9/hour.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor will develop person-centered treatment plans and lead individual and group counseling sessions for patients and families. They are also responsible for monitoring client progress and connecting patients with essential medical and social support services.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree and be either fully licensed or associate licensed as a counselor (LCAS, LMFT, LCSW, or LCMHC). Passion for supporting individuals in recovery is highly valued.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Person-Centered Treatment PlanningClient Progress MonitoringIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingFamily SupportCase ManagementClinical SupervisionSubstance Use Disorder Treatment

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 136 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Salary Distribution47 jobs · 37 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
36% this job
Loan repayment
28% this job
PSLF eligible
21% this job
Sign-on bonus
8%

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About Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing

Individual and Family Services
Charlotte, North Carolina
201-500 employees
Website All Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing jobs

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
9 paid holidays
Floating holiday
Birthday day off
Student loan forgiveness (PSLF)
Free continuing education
Clinical supervision for licensure
Licensure fees paid
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