SOCIAL SERVICES COUNSELOR - 60006115

State of Florida

1 month ago

Florida$35K - $51KFull TimeMental Health Counseling

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join State of Florida as a SOCIAL SERVICES COUNSELOR - 60006115 in United States. Requisition No: 870788 Agency: Children and Families Working Title: SOCIAL SERVICES COUNSELOR - 60006115 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 60006115 Salary: $35,000.16 - $50,820.

Key Responsibilities

-, and exceptional attention to detail.

If you are driven, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities include: This is a professional position responsible for providing social services, counseling guidance, and discharge planning (i.

-, identifying alternative living environments, securing financial.

Requirements

entered with the most recent/current listed first: Any and all State of Florida jobs Any and all Florida University jobs All periods of employment Periods of unemployment Gaps 3 months or more

Education Volunteer Experience Include supervisor names and phone numbers including current place of employment.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $35K - $51K

Pension plan offered.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with State of Florida in United States.

Key Skills

CounselingSocial ServicesDischarge PlanningCase ManagementInterviewingTeam CoordinationOrganizationCommunicationAttention To DetailIndependent JudgmentTherapeutic RelationshipsPsychosocial AssessmentLegal Hearings RepresentationRecovery PlanningCrisis Intervention

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SOCIAL SERVICES COUNSELOR - 60006115 at State of Florida a 3.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at State of Florida is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

State of Florida lists compensation for this physician position at $35k to $51k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

Transparent compensation ($35k–$51k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Counseling, Social Services, Discharge Planning, Case Management, Interviewing, Team Coordination, Organization, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: This professional role involves providing social services, counseling guidance, and comprehensive discharge planning for individuals with acute or chronic mental disabilities, including identifying resources and making referrals. Responsibilities also include maintaining detailed progress notes, ass...

Benefits package: State Retirement System, Health Insurance, Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Counseling physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.