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Alexander Youth Network
Greensboro, North Carolina

Behavioral Health Counselor RTC: 3rd Shift

CounselorFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

3rd shift behavioral health counselor for youth residential treatment. Full-time. Greensboro, NC.

Join Alexander Youth Network as a Behavioral Health Counselor – 3rd Shift, Youth Residential in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401K
  • Paid time off
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Comprehensive health plan

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Alexander Youth Network as a Behavioral Health Counselor – 3rd Shift, Youth Residential.

Key Responsibilities

Provide, coordinate, and monitor direct care activities for clients within a treatment environment. Facilitate therapeutic activities and perform continuous monitoring of clients in crisis.

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, while a bachelor's degree in a human service field is preferred. Four years of experience in mental health is also preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Behavioral health counselingDirect careCrisis monitoringTherapeutic activitiesMental health supportClient interventionDocumentationProblem solving

Behavioral Health Counseling — 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, 32% are remote, 14% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

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About Alexander Youth Network

Mental Health Care
Charlotte, North Carolina
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Tuition assistance
401K
Paid time off
Mileage reimbursement
Comprehensive health plan