Mental Health Counselor

AMETHYST CONSULTING & TREATMENT SOLUTIONS, PLLC

Qualified Mental Health Therapist providing therapy, crisis intervention, and resource connections for youth and families. Supporting Amethyst’s community-centered behavioral health programs across home, community, and telehealth settings.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeRaeford • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $50,000 - $60,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering therapy and support to clients, including crisis intervention and resource linkage, while fostering strong relationships with community partners and stakeholders. Proficient in managing multiple responsibilities and providing high-quality care in diverse environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Social WorkPost-Graduate Counseling ExperienceBilingual/Spanish FluencyCrisis Intervention SkillsCommunity Resource Linkage

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Hard Skills

Therapy DeliveryCrisis InterventionResource LinkageCare CoordinationClient Support

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsSelf-Motivation

Industry Keywords

Community ResourcesYouth SupportDiverse BackgroundsProfessional DevelopmentOutreach Efforts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver therapy and support to clients on the waitlist in their homes, in the community, or via telehealth
Provide crisis intervention and clinical coverage when situations require it
Connect clients and families with vital community resources and services
Collaborate with the Program Manager and clinical supervisors to ensure smooth transitions and high-quality care
Strengthen relationships with referral sources, community partners, and other stakeholders
Lead or contribute to outreach, education, and marketing efforts promoting Amethyst’s programs
Support clients from first point of contact through therapy, resource linkage, and care coordination
Provide clinical coverage across programs and partner with community stakeholders to strengthen connections

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field
At least one year of post-graduate counseling experience
Bilingual/Spanish fluency is a PLUS
Flexible, adaptable mindset
Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment, especially in high-pressure situations
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to balance multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Interpersonal skills fostering mutual trust, respect, and collaboration
Self-motivation and initiative
Ability to work independently while thriving in a team environment
Comfort providing services in the community
Reliable transportation required
Experience supporting youth and families from diverse backgrounds
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Proven ability to build and sustain positive relationships across the community

Benefits

Comp & 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 in line with our policies
Benefits eligibility after completing a 90-day introductory period