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Empowerment Quality Care Services
Charlotte, North Carolina

School Based Mental Health Therapist

CounselorFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

School-based therapy role serving CMS schools. Caseload 25+ clients. Free supervision. Charlotte, NC.

Join Empowerment Quality Care Services as a School Based Mental Health Therapist – Full Caseload, Supervision in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Full caseload
  • Free supervision
  • Professional development
  • Benefits
  • Base salary plus fee-for-service compensation

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Empowerment Quality Care Services as a School Based Mental Health Therapist – Full Caseload, Supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality mental health services to children, adolescents, and families within the school system. Maintain a weekly caseload of at least 25 clients while collaborating with school staff and the Clinical Director.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active North Carolina clinical licensure such as LCSWA, LCSW, LCMHCA, or LCMHC. Experience working with children, adolescents, and their families is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health therapyBehavioral healthClinical counselingCase managementFamily engagementContinuity of careCollaborationPerson-centered care

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 14% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 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).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

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About Empowerment Quality Care Services

Benefits & Perks

Full caseload
Free supervision
Professional development
Benefits
Base salary plus fee-for-service compensation