What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor position at Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing?
At McLeod Centers for Wellbeing, our mission is to establish a foundation of healing and hope grounded in equity, education, and evidence-based practices for all communities. A nonprofit founded in 1969 in Charlotte, North Carolina, we have since grown to be one of the largest providers of comprehensive substance use disorder treatment in western North Carolina. From initial assessment to customized aftercare, McLeod Centers provides compassionate, steadfast support for our patients’ journey to recovery. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team!
McLeod Centers for Wellbeing is currently searching for a Full-time Counselor to work with the Medication Assisted Treatment Program in its Concord, NC location.
How will you help us achieve our mission? You will:
- Be at the forefront of crafting person-centered treatment plans for patients in all stages of recovery.
- Play a pivotal role in monitoring and evaluating client progress, adjusting treatments as necessary for optimal outcomes.
- Lead individual and group counseling sessions to support both patients and their families.
- Connect patients with vital support services, such as medical evaluation, mental health, and social support. Your impact will extend beyond our doors!
- Participate in clinical supervision sessions to foster your professional growth and development.
What are the qualifications needed for this role?:
We're looking for a minimum CADC certification, and up to Master's degree-level, fully licensed or associate licensed Counselors (LCAS, LCAS-A, LCSW, LCSW-A).
What we offer you as an employee:
- Financial Security: Secure your future with a 401(k) plan, with company matches up to 3% after 90 days of employment.
- Generous Leave Policies: Enjoy paid time off, and additional benefits such as bereavement, jury duty, and parent-child educational leave.
- Holiday Benefits: Celebrate 9 paid observed holidays and receive 1 floating holiday to use at your convenience. You will also receive a paid day off during your birthday month as our way of recognizing and celebrating you as a valued member of our team.
- PSLF Eligible: As an employee of a non-profit organization, you qualify for Public Student Loan Forgiveness to assist with your student loans.
- Continuous Growth Opportunities: Invest in your professional development with ongoing support and free continuing education opportunities across multiple disciplines. We also offer top-tier individual and group clinical supervision for professionals seeking CADC and LCAS licensures.
*Fluent in Spanish? We offer an additional $1 per hour for bilingual candidates!
Research indicates that women and underrepresented groups tend to apply for jobs only when they believe they meet 100% of the qualifications. At McLeod Centers, we encourage you to challenge this statistic and apply. It's rare for anyone to meet every qualification. We look forward to hearing from you!
Salary : $26 - $29