Resource Team Counselor

Job Description

Job Description

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.