Qualified Professional (QP) / Mental Health Counselor

Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC•Burlington, NC

2d•$50,000 - $60,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions is dedicated to helping young people and families thrive through compassionate, community-centered care. We’re looking for a Qualified Mental Health Therapist to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys flexibility, variety, and the chance to have a meaningful impact every day.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field
At least one year of post-graduate counseling experience
A flexible, adaptable mindset — you see change as an opportunity for growth
Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment, especially in high-pressure situations
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines
A confident communicator with outstanding written and verbal communication skills — able to connect effectively with clients, families, colleagues, and community partners
Interpersonal skills that foster mutual trust, respect, and collaboration
Self-motivation and initiative; you take ownership of your work and follow through
Ability to work independently while thriving in a team environment
Comfort providing services in the community (must have reliable transportation)
Experience supporting youth and families from diverse backgrounds
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Proven ability to build and sustain positive relationships across the community

Nice To Haves

Bilingual/Spanish fluency is a PLUS

Responsibilities

Support clients from the first point of contact, providing therapy, linking families to resources, and helping bridge gaps in care.
Work with individuals on the waitlist.
Offer clinical coverage across programs.
Partner with community stakeholders to strengthen connections.
Deliver therapy and support to clients on the waitlist; in their homes, in the community, or via telehealth.
Provide crisis intervention and clinical coverage when situations require it.
Connect clients and families with vital community resources and services.
Collaborate with the Program Manager and clinical supervisors to ensure smooth transitions and high-quality care.
Strengthen relationships with referral sources, community partners, and other stakeholders.
Lead or contribute to outreach, education, and marketing efforts that promote Amethyst’s programs.