CareNet Associate Behavioral Health Counselor

Weekdays

Primarily daytime hours; flexibility based on client and training needs

Pay Range

Locations: Winston-Salem, NC | Fayetteville, NC | Greenville, NC | Marion, NC

Begin Your Counseling Career with Purpose

CareNet Counseling is accepting applications for Counseling Residents to join our team across multiple North Carolina locations.

As a CareNet Resident, you will provide supervised clinical counseling services while participating in a robust residency program designed to prepare you for independent licensure and long‑term professional success in a mission‑driven counseling environment.

Essential Functions

• 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

Education, Experience, Licensure, and Certification Requirements

• 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

Skills & Qualifications

• 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

Shift & Work Details

• Status: Full‑time Counseling Resident

• Schedule: Primarily daytime hours; flexibility based on client and training needs

• Work Environment: Clean, well‑lit office setting with moderate noise levels; role may involve emotionally charged or complex client situations

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• 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

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.