Associate Behavioral Health Counselor

Advocate Aurora Health

Clinical Resident providing supervised counseling services across multiple locations in North Carolina. Engaging in professional development while promoting high-quality clinical care under supervision.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeWinston Salem • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $29 - $43 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide high‑quality clinical services including pastoral counseling, psychotherapy, consultation, and psychoeducation under supervision
Conduct comprehensive client intakes, collect full client data, and establish clear, written therapeutic agreements
Assist clients in identifying goals and working toward desired therapeutic outcomes
Participate fully in the CareNet Residency in Psychotherapy and Spirituality, including required training sessions and learning activities
Attend scheduled resident group meetings and weekly individual supervision sessions
Complete required reading, writing assignments, and documentation of supervisory hours
Maintain ethical standards in accordance with professional and licensing guidelines
Collaborate effectively with clinical, administrative, and support staff to promote high‑quality care
Contribute to departmental effectiveness, quality improvement efforts, and daily operations
Serve on department committees or work groups as assigned
At the discretion of the Regional Manager, assist with administrative, marketing, or community outreach activities (up to one day per week)
Build cooperative working relationships with community professionals and referral sources
Engage in ongoing professional development and skill building to support licensure and clinical growth

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s or Doctorate degree in a counseling‑related discipline required
Completion of an accredited counseling program, including internships in mental health settings
Experience in ministry or human services preferred
Active associate behavioral health license in North Carolina , such as: LCMHC-A LMFT‑A LCSW‑A LCAS‑A
Demonstrated potential to provide effective clinical care under supervision
Openness to supervision, feedback, and structured training
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain personal, emotional, physical, and spiritual well‑being while serving a diverse client population
Commitment to teamwork, ethical practice, and CareNet’s mission and values
Willingness to contribute to administrative, outreach, and programmatic needs of the center

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

pastoral counselingpsychotherapyconsultationpsychoeducationclient intakestherapeutic agreementsclinical caredocumentationquality improvementcommunity outreach

Soft Skills

organizational skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsteamworkopenness to feedbackcommitment to ethical practicerelationship buildingprofessional developmentemotional well-beingspiritual well-being

Certifications

Master’s degree in counselingDoctorate degree in counselingassociate behavioral health licenseLCMHC-ALMFT-ALCSW-ALCAS-A