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Daymark Recovery Services
Jefferson, North Carolina

Intensive In-Home Human Service Counselor

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$23.07-$24.04/hr

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Job Description

Job Details:

Job Location: Ashe Center - Jefferson, NC, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Company Mission Statement: Our mission is to inspire and empower people to seek and maintain recovery and health. Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services. Comprehensive

Benefits

Package: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Health Spending Account Company-Paid Life Insurance Short Term Disability 401(k) Paid Holidays Paid Vacation and Sick Leave Employee Assistant Program Referral Bonus Opportunities Extensive Internal Training Program Pay Scale: $23.07/hr.- $24.04/hr.

Summary: Coordinates and oversees assessment activities, convenes Child and Family Team, consults with community and professional resources, and links to appropriate services. Also provides and coordinates behavioral health services and other interventions, and participates in the PCP planning process.

Provides crisis intervention to youth recipients; monitors and documents the status of client progress.

The responsibilities of the IIH Team Member include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinating and overseeing the initial and ongoing assessment activities Convening the child and family team for person-centered planning Completing the initial development and ongoing revision of the Person Centered Plan and ensuring its implementation Consulting with identified medical and non-medical providers, engaging community and natural supports, and including their input in the PCP process Ensuring linkage to the most clinically appropriate and effective services including arranging for psychological and psychiatric evaluations Providing and coordinating behavioral health services and other interventions for the youth or other family members with other licensed professionals and Child and Family Team Members Monitoring and documenting the status of the recipients progress and the effectiveness of the strategies and interventions outlined in the PCP Under the direction of the team leader: Participating in the PCP process Assisting with implementing a home based behavioral support plan with the youth and his or her caregivers as indicated in the PCP Providing psychoeducation as indicated in the PCP Assisting the team leader in monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions, as evidences by symptom reduction and progress towards goals identified in the PCP Assisting with Crisis Interventions Assisting the team leader in consulting with identified providers, engaging community and natural supports, and including their input in the person-centered planning process Education and/or Experience: This position requires a minimum of an Associates or Bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field and 2 years post degree experience working with children/adolescents who have MH/SU diagnoses.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

The counselor coordinates assessment activities, convenes child and family teams, and develops person-centered plans to link clients to appropriate services. They also provide direct behavioral health interventions, crisis support, and monitor client progress toward treatment goals.

Requirements

This position requires a minimum of an associate or bachelor's degree in human services or a related field. Candidates must also have at least 2 years of post-degree experience working with children or adolescents with mental health or substance use diagnoses.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementDocumentationChild and family supportMental health servicesCommunity resource coordinationTreatment planning

Behavioral Health — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 42% have no call, 76% 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 ~$49k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $52k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Counselor Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution22 jobs · 15 employers

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<$80k
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$80k-95k
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$95k-110k
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$110k-125k
3
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
45%
CME allowance
15%
PSLF eligible
15%
Loan repayment
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Below most Behavioral Health (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 350 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Jefferson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$428k
Median resident rent
$748/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Daymark Recovery Services

Mental Health Care
Concord, NC
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Health Spending Account
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
401(k)
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
Employee Assistant Program