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Resource Team Counselor

Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing·Charlotte, North Carolina

$23 - $29/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Provide evidence-based counseling and education to individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. Coordinate care through treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and family members.

This Role Goes Beyond Counseling

What if your work didn’t just support recovery but helped transform lives?

At McLeod Centers for Wellbeing, the work we do reaches far beyond our walls. Every conversation, every treatment plan, and every connection you build helps create real pathways to healing and hope for individuals and families across our communities.

We’re looking for a Counselor on our Resource Team based in our Charlotte, NC office who is passionate about making an impact, someone who brings both clinical expertise and genuine care to the work they do every day.

  • What You’ll Be Doing
  • Providing evidence-based counseling and education to individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges
  • Supporting clients in developing treatment and discharge plans
  • Monitoring progress and adjusting treatment approaches as needed
  • Documenting client progress accurately and within required time frames
  • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to support client care
  • Counseling and supporting family members as part of the recovery process
  • Coordinating care and connecting clients to additional support services
  • Assisting with authorization documentation and treatment approvals
  • Participating in clinical supervision and ongoing professional development
  • Ensuring compliance with all agencies, state, and federal guidelines

Is This You?

Do you feel called to support individuals navigating mental health and substance use challenges? Do you have any experience working with individuals struggling with addiction or working towards recovery? Are you comfortable working with diverse populations, managing emotional situations, and staying grounded while supporting others?

If you’re someone who communicates clearly, stays organized, and takes pride in helping others grow you’ll do great here.

And if you show up with purpose, stay motivated, and are always looking to grow… you won’t just fit in, you’ll love it here.

What You Bring

  • You have a background in Counseling, Addiction Studies, or a related field (Bachelor’s or master’s preferred), along with one of the following:
  • LCAS, LCMHC, LMFT, or LCSW (or associate status) or
  • CADC (or intern status recognized by NCASPPB or reciprocal state)

You’re comfortable using EHR systems and Microsoft Office tools, and you understand the importance of accurate documentation, confidentiality, and ethical care (HIPAA compliance).

Why People Choose McLeod • Work-Life Balance

  • 37.5-hour work week with consistent scheduling
  • Comprehensive
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, and HSA options
  • Employer-Paid
  • Coverage: Disability, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k): Company match up to 3% after90 days
  • Time
  • Off: PTO, sick leave, and additional leave options
  • Holidays: 9 paid holidays
  • PSLF
  • Eligible: As a nonprofit, you may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Help Make It All Possible

If you’re ready to grow your counseling career while making a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

Requires a background in Counseling or Addiction Studies with a Bachelor's or Master's degree. Candidates must hold a valid certification such as LCAS, LCMHC, LMFT, LCSW, or CADC.

  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Treatment Planning
  • Microsoft Office
  • Care Coordination
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Discharge Planning
  • Crisis Management
  • EHR Systems
  • Family Counseling
  • Multi-disciplinary Collaboration
  • Authorization Documentation
  • Evidence-Based Counseling

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$23 - $29/hr
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted
Jun 19, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing

McLeod Centers for Wellbeing is a non-profit working since 1969 to provide quality behavioral health services to adults over the age of 18. We currently serve an average of 4,000 patients daily who have a primary diagnosis of substance use disorder in 8 locations across North...

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IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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