Licensed Counselor - Behavioral Health Urgent Care -Overnights Part Time

If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!

About the role

Conduct brief mental health/substance use assessments, crisis planning, referral to treatment, and brief solution-focused therapy to individuals in crisis. All engagement takes place in an office setting. The role requires an unencumbered license issued by a governing body regulating human service professions, and the ability to deliver supports within the requirements of the staff definition specified in the service definitions. This position relies on knowledge, experience, and judgment with limited supervision to provide quality services.

RHA Behavioral Health Services is looking for licensed social workers or counselors (provisional accepted) to join our interdisciplinary healthcare team providing support to individuals seeking crisis services. This is an excellent fit for an individual who appreciates work/life balance, working alongside a team, and short but effective client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate relationships and serve as a link between the company, the hospital system, local mental health agencies, law enforcement, EMS, and other stakeholders.
• Perform case management functions, including linking and arranging for services and referrals.
• Work closely with other clinical/professional staff to maintain communication and provide feedback to ensure proper triage, assessment, and linkage to the appropriate level of care.
• Complete crisis assessments, lethality assessments, and other clinical tools to determine the treatment course.
• Utilize crisis de-escalation skills when necessary to ensure the safety of clients and staff.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree or higher.
• Fully or provisionally licensed in North Carolina as a LCSW or LCMHC.
• Valid driver’s license and automotive insurance.
• CPR, first aid, NCI, and/or relevant certification (a plus).

Populations served include: mentally ill children/adults and individuals with substance abuse (adults/children).

Pre-employment screening

• Complete criminal background check.
• Name checked in the OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities registry.
• Drug testing.
• Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
• Proof of employment history or references (if required).
• Proof of driver’s license, driver insurance, and vehicle (if required for providing transportation).

Schedule

8:00 PM – 8:00 AM, Thursday and Saturday (part-time, overnight).

Pay

Base hourly rate plus shift differential.

Benefits

• Payactiv: Early access to money you’ve earned from hours already worked, before payday.
• Employee perks and discount program: Helps you save money.
• Paid Time Off: Available for full-time employees only.
• Health/Insurance: Available for full-time employees only.
• 401(k) retirement savings program.
• Wellbeing Programs: Physical, emotional, and financial.
• Chronic Disease Management Programs: For hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees).
• Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities.

Contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for the above benefits.

About RHA

At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes. For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.