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Kintegra Health
Lincolnton, North Carolina

School-Based Therapist - LCMHC(A), LCSW(A), LMFT(A)

CounselorFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

School-based behavioral health role. $2,500 sign-on bonus for fully licensed. Lincolnton, NC.

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Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $2,500.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Benefits
  • $5000.00 of Tuition Reimbursement
  • 403B Retirement, Company contribution of 4% & Company matching up to 4%
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Optional Benefits

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Kintegra Health in Lincolnton, North Carolina.

Key Responsibilities

Provide holistic behavioral healthcare, screening, and substance abuse interventions for students within a school-based setting. Collaborate with school administrators and multidisciplinary teams to implement treatment plans and improve patient care.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field and professional licensure as an LCSW(A), LCMHC(A), or LMFT(A). Candidates must have experience or exposure to working with student populations in a school environment.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Behavioral Health ScreeningSubstance Abuse InterventionTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionEvidence-Based AssessmentCase ManagementClinical DocumentationMultidisciplinary CollaborationPatient CareConsultationChronic Disease ManagementCultural Sensitivity

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 20% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.7% 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 Kintegra Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Gastonia, NC
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Benefits
$5000.00 of Tuition Reimbursement
403B Retirement, Company contribution of 4% & Company matching up to 4%
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance