Mental Health Counselor - Day Treatment
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Alexander Youth Network as a Mental Health Counselor – Day Treatment, No Weekends in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive Health Plan
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with Alexander Youth Network in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The counselor manages client behavior and records treatment progress within a day treatment environment. They also coordinate service delivery and lead group activities to support established treatment goals.
Requirements
Candidates must hold at least an associate degree in social work or a related human service field. A minimum of 2 to 4 years of experience in child mental health or day treatment is required, along with a valid driver's license.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
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).
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 16% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor - Day Treatment at Alexander Youth Network a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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- No weekends