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Ahoskie, North Carolina

Behavioral Health Clinician- Inpatient Adult

CounselorFull-Time

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Job Description

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Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

The Behavioral Health Clinician provides psychiatric clinical intervention services for patients and families. Administers direct and indirect patient care.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

  • Delivers Patient-centered care reflecting the mission and values of Behavioral Health and Community Health Network.
  • Participates in admission, screening, data collection and discharge for patients/families.
  • Provides therapeutic interventions based on multi-disciplinary treatment plan, which includes monitoring the milieu, induvial therapeutic interactions, facilitation of psycho-educational groups, supportive counseling, and patient/family teaching.
  • Ensures integrity of treatment milieu and safety for patients including the de-escalation of volatile situations.
  • Four (4) years Bachelor’s degree. (Required)
  • One (1) year experience working in health care of human services field. (required)

Apply today for immediate consideration.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Clinician provides psychiatric clinical interventions and direct patient care within an inpatient setting. Responsibilities include facilitating psycho-educational groups, supportive counseling, and ensuring the safety and integrity of the treatment milieu.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a four-year bachelor's degree and possess at least one year of experience in the healthcare or human services field. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team are required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Crisis managementTreatment planningPatient assessmentTeam collaboration

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 30% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution43 jobs · 37 employers

16
<$80k
10
$80k-105k
7
$105k-130k
10
$130k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs

401k / retirement match
78%
CME allowance
34%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$60-$70/hr
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$45-$70/hr
#4

Psychotherapist Outpatient Clinic – LCSW / LMHC / LMFT/Full-Time Employment/Signing Bonus 5000USD

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,084 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Ahoskie

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$127k
Median resident rent
$809/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.