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407+ Counselor Jobs in Massachusetts

Counselor positions in Massachusetts with $50K-$80K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

407+ positions available

407+ Counselor Jobs in Massachusetts Available Now

These 347 roles pay ~$72k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Eliot Community Human Services logo

Engagement Counselor - Homeless Services

Eliot Community Human Services

CounselorBoston, MA
48k - $55k
3w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Counseling

Acadia logo

Substance Use Counselor

Acadia

CounselorLynn, MA
30-$38 per hour
3w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor

VitalCore Health Strategies logo

Regional Clinical Therapist - SOT

VitalCore Health Strategies

CounselorHopkinton, MA
75k - $110k
4w ago
No Nights
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

VitalCore Health Strategies logo

Clinical Therapist

VitalCore Health Strategies

CounselorHopkinton, MA
75k - $110k
4w ago
No Nights
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Fallon Health logo

Behavioral Health Clinician-Webster- NO nights or weekends

Fallon Health

No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

UMass Memorial Health logo

Radiation Oncology Therapist I, Per Diem, University Campus

UMass Memorial Health

CounselorWorcester, MA
36.24 - $65.24 per hour
30+ days ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Counseling

Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program logo

Behavioral Health Clinician

Boston Health Care for the Homeless ProgramGreat Workplace

CounselorBoston, MA
from $66,000
30+ days ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

HSMC logo

ABA Behavior Therapist - $2,000 Incentive Bonus

HSMC

No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Talent Acquisition Team, May Institute logo

Senior Therapist

Talent Acquisition Team, May Institute

CounselorRandolph, MA
20 - $21 per hour
No Nights
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Northeast Family Services logo

In-Home Therapist– 4-day work week!

Northeast Family Services

No Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Northeast Family Services logo

In-Home Therapist – 4-day work week!

Northeast Family Services

No Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Northeast Family Services logo

In-Home Therapist– 4-day work week!

Northeast Family Services

No Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Northeast Family Services logo

IHBS Therapist– 4-day work week!

Northeast Family Services

No Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Northeast Family Services logo

In-Home Therapist – 4 Day work week!

Northeast Family Services

No Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Riverside Community Care logo

Child and Family Counselor - Family After School Program - Part Time

Riverside Community Care

No Weekends
Above avg

in Clinical Psychology (Counseling)

Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF) logo

Therapeutic Counselor in Springfield MA and Westfield MA

Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF)

No Weekends
Above avg

in Clinical Psychology (Counseling)

Gotham Enterprises logo

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW)

Gotham EnterprisesGreat Workplace

CounselorRemote
115k-$120k
4d ago
No Weekends
Above avg

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

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How Massachusetts Compares for Counselor Pay

Massachusetts against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own counselor postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$76k
Pay rank
#30 of 51
Work-life balance
6.0/10 · #37
Open listings
312

Counselor pay in Massachusetts sits level with the $77k median across the 51 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $114k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Massachusetts compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs MAWLBListings
Massachusetts (this page)$76k6.0/10312
District of Columbia#1$114k+$38k7.1/1014
Maine#2$101k+$25k7.3/1016
Rhode Islandborders$95k+$18k6.8/1054
Vermontborders$94k+$18k6.3/1023
New Hampshireborders$92k+$15k7.3/1049
New Yorkborders$73k−$3k5.8/10505
Connecticutborders$72k−$5k5.6/10124

“borders” = shares a border with Massachusetts; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Massachusetts Jobs

407+ counselor positions in Massachusetts

Competitive Pay

Earn $50K-$80K with benefits

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New positions added daily

Counselor Jobs in Massachusetts: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Massachusetts offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in massachusetts. With 407+ open positions and salaries ranging from $42K to $136K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Counselor Jobs in Massachusetts on this page have an average score of 7.8/10, with 85% with no weekends, 20% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for counselor jobs in massachusetts include Northeast Family Services, Gotham Enterprises, VitalCore Health Strategies, Eliot Community Human Services, and more. Positions span counselor jobs massachusetts. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in massachusetts, Sailor Health (score: 97.0/100), GLOBAL OUTREACH TELEREHABILITATION (score: 96.8/100), Talkiatry (score: 96.4/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $106K, trending up 6.1% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 23,057+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do counselors earn in Massachusetts?

Listed counselors in Massachusetts on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $42K to $136K per year, with a median near $64K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid counselors jobs available?

Yes — about 20% of current counselors listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which counselors jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every counselor role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 85% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring counselors in Massachusetts right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include Northeast Family Services, Gotham Enterprises, VitalCore Health Strategies, Eliot Community Human Services, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many counselor jobs in massachusetts are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 407+ counselors positions in Massachusetts listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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