Behavioral Health Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

At McLeod Centers for Wellbeing, our mission is to build a foundation of healing and hope based on equity, education, and evidence-based practice 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 looking for passionate people to join our team!

McLeod Centers for Wellbeing is currently searching for a Full-Time AM and PM Behavioral Health Specialist to work with the Residential program at our headquarters in Charlotte, NC.

How will you help us achieve our mission? :

• Monitor clients during groups.
• Provide support to Adolescent SAIOP counselors.
• Assist in planning groups and facilitating.
• Monitor clients during breaks between groups and activities.
• Assist in Coordination of Care.
• Assist clients in adhering to daily schedule.
• Prepare transportation vouchers and drug screening forms.
• Coordinate transportation needs for patients and families
• Assist with discharge planning as needed.

What are the qualifications needed for this role?

What we offer you as an employee

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!