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Valor Counseling Center PLLC

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Licensed Counselor First Responder Wellness

Cary, NC · Hybrid

$45 - $80/hr

Pay: $45.00 - $80.00 per hour *Please visit our website and read our mission, vision, and values before you apply! Overview We are seeking a Licensed Counselor specializing in First Responder Care to ...

Valor Counseling Center PLLC

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Licensed Counselor First Responder Wellness

Cary, NC · Hybrid

$45 - $80/hr

Pay: $45.00 - $80.00 per hour *Please visit our website and read our mission, vision, and values before you apply! Overview We are seeking a Licensed Counselor specializing in First Responder Care to ...

Schoolforce Solutions Inc

School Counselor

Wendell, NC · On-site

$35 - $47/hr

Provide counseling services that support students' academic development, career readiness, and ... Competitive Pay: We negotiate on your behalf to ensure you get a pay package that fits your needs.

Advocate Aurora Health

EAP Counselor

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$33.05 - $49.60/hr

M-F Some evenings Some Call Pay Range: $33.05 - $49.60 Essential Functions * Conducts assessments with EAP clients, formulates appropriate counseling goals, and performs counseling or a referral to ...

Cherry Bekaert

Assistant General Counsel

Raleigh, NC

$180K - $230K/yr

The Assistant General Counsel serves as a key member of the Legal and Risk Management team ... Pay Range: $180,000 - $230,000 About Cherry Bekaert Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest ...

New Season

Substance Abuse Counselor

Durham, NC · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Document patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups. * Complete patient ... Competitive Pay * Generous PTO * Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life Insurance

Align Technology

Senior Counsel

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$135K - $184K/yr

Senior Counsel Department: Legal Employment Type: Full Time Location: US-North Carolina-Raleigh ... Pay Transparency If provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align ...

Epic Games

Counsel (Litigation)

Cary, NC · On-site

What You'll Do As Litigation Counsel at Epic Games, you will provide legal support globally to a ... We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be ...

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How much do counseling pay jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for counseling pay in Raleigh, NC is $58,022.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $63,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Counseling Pay vs Social Worker Pay?

AspectCounseling PaySocial Worker Pay
Required CredentialsMaster's in Counseling or Psychology, LicensureMaster's in Social Work (MSW), Licensure
Work EnvironmentPrivate practices, clinics, schoolsHospitals, community agencies, schools
Industry UsageHealthcare, education, mental health servicesHealthcare, social services, public agencies

Both counseling and social work roles require advanced degrees and licensure, often working in similar environments like clinics and schools. Counseling pay typically pertains to mental health counseling, while social worker pay covers broader social services. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles and salary expectations within the mental health and social services industries.

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Infographic showing various Counseling Pay job openings in Raleigh, NC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,022 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Opioid Treatment Program Counselor

SouthLight Healthcare

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$22.60 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Opioid Treatment Program Counselor
Join a supportive team who values Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion, Hope & Authenticity!
As our full-time Counselor (fully or provisionally licensed) for our Opioid Treatment Program, you will be responsible for maintaining an active caseload and ensuring that required documentation is completed accurately and timely in order to meet required billable hours.
Working as an Opioid Treatment Counselor will provide the opportunity to work as a highly valued team member in a setting with nursing staff, medical providers, and psych providers with combined decades of experience in substance use treatment. Collaborating with multiple programs and providers will lead you to develop a well-rounded skill set as a substance use counselor.
Pay
CADC/I $22.60 - $24.04 per hour.
Provisional license $26.44 + per hour.
Full license $28.85 + per hour.
Schedule
Full-time days, 40hrs/wk.
Benefits
Being a part of a non-profit behavioral health organization has some unique benefits, along with our incredible health insurance options. Working here at SouthLight, you will be able to make a difference in people's lives every day, and know that you are a part of inspiring positive change in your community.
  • You will be eligible for medical benefits the first of the month following your first 30 days.
  • We have options for a standard plan, as well as an HSA with a $100 initial contribution and up to a $25 per paycheck match.
  • You would receive 10 paid holidays as well as PTO hours which would accrue at a rate of 10 hours per month.
  • After 6 months you would be eligible to enroll in our 401(k) plan which has a 4% match.
  • We also provide company paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, in house and paid training opportunities, and paid credentialing.
  • SouthLight is also an approved employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
  • We are excited to offer an additional benefit of Clinical Supervision Reimbursement. We will provide a monthly reimbursement of up to $200 to each full-time, associate level clinician electing this benefit for no more than 2 years, or until licensure is completed, whichever is first. Licensures eligible to receive this benefit include LCSWA, LCMHCA, LMFTA, LPA, LCASA, and CADC

Job Responsibilities of an Opioid Treatment Counselor
  • Serve as primary clinician for an OTP caseload (provide ongoing assessment, treatment and care coordination)
  • Coordinate care with other providers
  • Complete documentation to maintain compliance with federal, state and licensing regulations, including NCTOPPS, service documentation, treatment plants, and releases of information
  • Participate in crisis management and in on-call crisis rotation
  • Provide program orientation for clients including screenings and intake forms

Qualifications of an Opioid Treatment Counselor
Education and Experience
  • 1 year experience with Mental Health/ Substance Use population
  • Experience in an Opioid Treatment Program is a plus

Licensure/Certification
  • Licensed to practice clinically (CADC, CADC-I, LCAS/A, LCSW/A, LCMHC/A)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to accurately diagnose mental health and substance use disorders
  • Electronic Medical Health Record experience (EHR)
  • Familiar with 12 Core Functions
  • Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment preferred
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational and time management
  • Ability to develop positive and trusting relationships with diverse individuals, including individuals served, community stakeholders, and payors
  • Excellent ability to conceptualize cases, problem solve and ask questions
  • Inter and intrapersonal skills
  • Participate in Clinical Case Supervision and Case Review/Treatment Team meetings as well as OTP Group Supervision with contracted Clinical Supervisor

About SouthLight Healthcare
Tap into your passion at SouthLight Healthcare. Build your career in an environment where your voice, passion and work matters every day. At the core of SouthLight is a commitment to our values, our employees and clients. We strive to be an organization where every colleague can contribute and excel. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a culture that values diversity and inclusion. SouthLight offers competitive opportunities and a robust benefits package.
Founded in 1970, SouthLight Healthcare is one of the area's largest and long-established nonprofit providers of substance use treatment and mental health services. With outpatient and community-based programs, SouthLight provides prevention, education and treatment services in the Triangle and beyond. SouthLight has multiple office locations throughout the Triangle area, serving more than 9,000 clients each year. Services include adult outpatient counseling, Intensive Outpatient Program, Psychiatric Services and Medication Management, Opioid Treatment Program, Court Deferral Program, Peer Support Services, Family Centered Treatment, Community Support Team and a residential treatment program for women and children and more.
We agree not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex. Employment offers are contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen. Professional references will be checked and criminal, abuse, driving, and fraud background reports will be obtained. Unsatisfactory results of any of these reports may result in SouthLight withdrawing the offer.
Pay Range: $22.60 - $30.00 per hour

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