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Bright View
Salisbury, North Carolina

Behavioral Health Counselor II

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$54k–$65k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Are you a dedicated and experienced Counselor with a passion for assisting individuals on their journey towards recovery? We're looking for a proactive and compassionate Counselor to contribute to our treatment team.

If you excel in a dynamic counseling environment, possess a profound understanding of addiction therapy, and are committed to delivering quality care, your role will be crucial in shaping the future of our therapeutic programs. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those seeking recovery.

Apply now and become a key contributor to our mission of supporting individuals on their path to wellness!

Responsibilities

  • CLINICAL CARE:
  • Plan and conduct group therapy sessions and patient intake assessments based on clinic needs and best-practice guidelines.
  • Provide crisis and de-escalation techniques.

Treatment Planning and Progress Monitoring

  • Assist with treatment planning.
  • Review progress towards treatment plan goals.

Coordination and Communication

  • Coordinate patient care with the onsite multidisciplinary team.
  • Attend required meetings, including on-site staff meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings.

Documentation and Compliance

  • Timely and comprehensively document all necessary treatment data into the electronic patient health record.
  • Follow adherence to all necessary regulatory and company compliance requirements.

Qualifications

  • EXPERIENCE
  • Preferred: 2 years of experience in a relevant field

Education

  • Required: Consistent with state-level regulation and requirements, at minimum Bachelors Degree
  • Preferred: Bachelor’s degree

Licenses and Certifications

REQUIRED: Active clinical licensure consistent with state-level regulatory requirements, at minimum LCAS or LCAS-A

Brightview Health Benefits and Perks

  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Immediately vested and eligible in 401k program with employer match.
  • Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
  • Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance.
  • Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year in related field

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment dedicated to your professional growth and development.

Ready to shape our future by bringing in top talent? Apply now and be a key player in our success!

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Crisis interventionClinical documentationRegulatory complianceMultidisciplinary collaboration

Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 36% have no call, 68% 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 ~$60k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Counselor Jobs

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 21 employers

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<$75k
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$75k-95k
5
$95k-115k
7
$115k-135k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
36%
Sign-on bonus
16%
Loan repayment
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 1.5
Below most Addiction Medicine (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,307 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Salisbury

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$297k≈ 5.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,282/mo≈ 28% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Bright View

Medical Practices
Cincinnati, Ohio
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

PTO
401k with employer match
Company sponsored training and certification
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Short term disability
Long term disability
Accident insurance
Tuition reimbursement after 1 year