Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Therapist (3127)

3 days ago
Kinston, North Carolina$54K - $63KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Carolina Outreach as a Mental Health Therapist – ACT Team, Sign-On Bonus in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Kinston, NC 28501Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Master's DegreeSalary Range: $54,373.00 - $63,334.

Key Responsibilities

  • based practices. Implement therapeutic interventions, crisis interventions, behavioral interventions, psycho
  • educational activities, and other best evidence
  • based practice therapies. Work with clients, families, natural supports, and collateral agencies in reviewing, applying, and achieving goals outlined in the person
  • centered plan.

Requirements

  • based practices. We are committed to providing a wide array of services to effectively meet the changing needs within the community. These services include evidence
  • based practices, school
  • based and outpatient therapy, psychiatric evaluations and treatment, Community Support and substance abuse services to name a few. Location: Kinston, NC

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $54K - $63K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Carolina Outreach in United States.

Key Skills

Mental Health AssessmentCrisis InterventionIndividual CounselingFamily TherapySubstance Abuse TreatmentService CoordinationSymptom ManagementTherapeutic InterventionsBehavioral InterventionsPsycho-Educational ActivitiesPerson-Centered PlanningClinical GuidanceCrisis PlanningTransition PlanningSupport Services
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Therapist (3127) at Carolina Outreach a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Carolina Outreach is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Carolina Outreach lists compensation for this psychologist position at $54k to $63k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Kinston, North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($54k–$63k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Individual Counseling, Family Therapy, Substance Abuse Treatment, Service Coordination, Symptom Management, Therapeutic Interventions. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The ACT Therapist will provide community-based, in-home interventions for clients with mental health and substance use disorders. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy to individuals and families.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Supplemental Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Carolina Outreach

Mental Health Care
Durham, North Carolina
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
5.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

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