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Counselor Jobs in Rhode Island

Across 100 live Counselor listings in Rhode Island, median advertised pay is $112K (75th percentile $115K), based on the 64 that state a salary; Rhode Island ranks 10th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are LifeStance Health (16), Brown Medicine (15), Gotham Enterprises (14).

100+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 22, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

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100 jobs

These 64 roles pay ~$112k median with 6.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

LifeStance Health logo

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

LifeStance HealthEmployer score · SilverWarwick, RI

Counselor
$72,000-$115,000
1w ago
Hybrid
LifeStance Health logo

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

LifeStance HealthEmployer score · SilverSmithfield, RI

Counselor
$72,000-$115,000
1w ago
Hybrid
LifeStance Health logo

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

LifeStance HealthEmployer score · SilverWarwick, RI

Counselor
$72,000-$115,000
1w ago
Hybrid
Brown Medicine logo

Residential Care Counselor

Brown MedicineCranston, RI

Counselor
$18.13-$29.9 per hour
1w ago
Brown Medicine logo

Residential Care Counselor PD

Brown MedicineCranston, RI

Counselor
$18.13-$29.9 per hour
1w ago
C3 Wellbeing logo

Substitute Student Assistance Counselor (Per Diem)

C3 WellbeingWarwick, RI

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
2w ago
LifeStance Health logo

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

LifeStance HealthEmployer score · SilverWarwick, RI

Counselor
$72,000-$115,000
30+ days ago
Hybrid
Brown Medicine logo

Sr. Clinical Therapist PD

Brown MedicinePawtucket, RI

Counselor
$29.53-$48.72 per hour
30+ days ago
Wood River Health logo

Integrated Behavioral Health Clincian

Wood River HealthHopkinton, RI

Counselor
$72,000-$79,000
30+ days ago
Thriveworks logo

Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service

ThriveworksEmployer score · SilverProvidence, RI

Counselor
$112,000
30+ days ago
Hybrid
Family Service of Rhode Island logo

Milieu Therapist

Family Service of Rhode IslandExeter, RI

Counselor
$26.78-$33.3 per hour
30+ days ago
Family Service of Rhode Island logo

Milieu Therapist- Relief

Family Service of Rhode IslandExeter, RI

Counselor
$26.78-$33.3 per hour
30+ days ago
Sonder Mind logo

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Sonder MindEmployer score · GoldRemote

Counselor
$86-$106 per hour
30+ days ago
UnitedHealth Group logo

Per Diem Virtual Therapist - Remote - Rhode Island

UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverRemote

Counselor
$69,000-$104,000
30+ days ago
Care New England Health System logo

Clinical Therapist Lead

Care New England Health SystemProvidence, RI

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago

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Counselor Pay in Rhode Island: Live Market and State Comparison

Live counselor listings in Rhode Island today, then Rhode Island against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.

Live listings
100
Live median
$112k
75th $115k · n=64
12-mo median
$82k
Pay rank
#10 of 51
Work-life
6.0/10 · #8
12-mo postings
303

Counselor roles in Rhode Island advertise $6k above the $76k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $99k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Rhode Island compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian pay (12 mo)vs RIWLBPostings (12 mo)
Rhode Island (this page)$82k—6.0/10303
Wyoming#1$99k+$17k6.1/1052
Alaska#2$96k+$14k5.4/10165
Nevada#3$96k+$14k5.6/10207
Mississippi#4$90k+$8k5.4/10239
Delaware#5$89k+$8k6.8/10244
Massachusettsborders$73k−$9k5.4/101456
Connecticutborders$70k−$11k5.6/10570

“borders” = shares a border with Rhode Island; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 22, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.

Most openings on this page:
LifeStance Health (16), Brown Medicine (15), Gotham Enterprises (14)
Top-rated employers hiring:
BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)

A few things worth knowing

About Counselor jobs in Rhode Island.

How much do counselors earn in Rhode Island?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of counselors. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid counselor jobs available?

Yes — about 40% 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 counselor 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. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring counselors in Rhode Island right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include LifeStance Health, Brown Medicine, Care New England Health System, Family Service of Rhode Island, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 100 counselors positions in Rhode Island listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.