Qualified Professional (QP) / Mental Health Counselor

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$50k-$60k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC as a Qualified Professional / Mental Health Counselor – Flexible in North Carolina, United States. Qualified Mental Health Professional Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions is dedicated to helping young people and families thrive through compassionate, community-centered care. We’re looking for a Qualified Mental Health Therapist to join our team.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Personal time off (PTO)
  • Paid birthday
  • Paid approved trainings and ongoing development
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Travel and mileage reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC as a Qualified Professional / Mental Health Counselor – Flexible.

Key Responsibilities

The Qualified Mental Health Professional will provide therapy, crisis intervention, and resource linking to clients in their homes, community, or via telehealth. They will also collaborate with clinical supervisors and community stakeholders to ensure high-quality care and support program outreach efforts.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field and possess at least one year of post-graduate counseling experience. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and provide community-based services.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical documentationCase managementCommunity outreachInterpersonal skillsTime managementCollaborationAdaptabilityClinical assessment

Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$55k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $58k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 14% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 21.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 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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401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
34%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
17%
Sign-on bonus
12%

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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions

Mental Health Care
Greensboro, North Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance and disability insurance
401(k) plan
Personal time off (PTO)
Paid birthday
Paid approved trainings and ongoing development
Discretionary bonuses
Travel and mileage reimbursement