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Alexander Youth Network
Greensboro, North Carolina

Behavioral Health Counselor - RTC 32hr Weekend Only

Counselor / TherapistIncludes weekendsPart-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

  • Job Location: 1601 Huffine Mill Road - Greensboro, NC
  • Position Type: Part Time

Benefits

Eligible

  • Education Level: High School
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed
  • Job Category: Direct Care

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.

Qualifications

Education 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.

Key Responsibilities

Provide, coordinate, and monitor direct care activities for clients within a treatment environment. Facilitate therapeutic activities and perform continuous monitoring of clients in crisis.

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, while a bachelor's degree in a human service field is preferred. Four years of experience in mental health is also preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Crisis monitoringBehavioral interventionMental health supportClient observationProblem solvingDocumentation

Behavioral Health — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 42% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

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).

How many Behavioral Health jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Behavioral Health listings in North Carolina27 active361 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 30% remote · 42% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina Counselor listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 14% offer loan repayment504 active listings, Oct 2026
Behavioral Health pay trend+5.6% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Counselor Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

42 jobs · 33 employers
13
<$70k
15
$70k-85k
7
$85k-100k
3
$100k-115k
4
$115k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

36 jobs · 33 employers
401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
25%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$115k-$120k
#2

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

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$115k-$120k
#3

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist - LICSW/LPCC/LMFT

$74k-$117k
#4

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$80k-$115k
+ 41 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.1
Better work-life than 30% of Behavioral Health (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 357 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Alexander Youth Network

Mental Health Care
Charlotte, North Carolina
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Tuition assistance
401K
Paid time off
Mileage reimbursement
Comprehensive health plan

Living in Greensboro

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$254k
Typical market rent
$1,395/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.9
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Greensboro-High Point, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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