Pays $50k-$60k — $30k below the Counselor market median of ~$90k (11 jobs)
Qualified Professional (QP) / Mental Health Counselor
About the Role
Flexible community-based mental health counseling. In-home, community, and telehealth services. Burlington, NC.
Join Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC as a Qualified Mental Health Professional / Counselor – Flexible, Community-Based in Burlington, North Carolina, United States. Qualified Mental Health Professional Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions is dedicated to helping young people and families thrive through compassionate, community-centered care. We’re looking for a Qualified Mental Health Therapist to join our team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Personal time off (PTO)
- Paid birthday
- Paid approved trainings and ongoing development
- Discretionary bonuses
- Travel and mileage reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC as a Qualified Mental Health Professional / Counselor – Flexible, Community-Based.
Key Responsibilities
The Qualified Mental Health Professional will provide therapy, crisis intervention, and resource linkage to clients in their homes, community, or via telehealth. They will also collaborate with clinical supervisors and community stakeholders to ensure high-quality care and support outreach efforts.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field and possess at least one year of post-graduate counseling experience. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently with reliable transportation are required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Clinical Psychology — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 18% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$55k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $58k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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