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Hoboken, New Jersey

Crisis Counselor (Full-time, Day shift)

CounselorIncludes callNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$52K - $65K

Listing transparency5 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

About Us

  • Welcome to Hudson Regional Health
  • Technology Transforming Care
  • Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals.

Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision—to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and AI-powered diagnostics to real-time monitoring and precision neurosurgery, HRH is redefining what’s possible in community healthcare.

Patients across the region now have access to state-of-the-art procedures and nationally recognized specialists, all within a connected, local network designed to put care first.

Our Services

We focus on the care our patients need most, delivered with precision, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

  • Advanced Emergency Services - 24/7 emergency departments across all four hospitals
  • Robotic-Assisted Surgery - featuring the Da Vinci XI and ExcelsiusGPS systems
  • Neurosurgery & Spine Care - including Stealth Navigation and precision-guided treatment
  • Women’s Health & Maternity -comprehensive services tailored for every stage
  • Imaging & Diagnostics - AI-enhanced systems for faster, more accurate results
  • Outpatient & Specialty Care - coordinated care across multiple disciplines
  • Our HospitalsExplore our hospitals and discover care that’s high-tech, high-touch, and close to home:

Secaucus University Hospital, Flagship campus featuring the Robotic Surgery Institute and modernized emergency care.

  • Bayonne University Hospital, A full-service community hospital offering personalized acute care.
  • Hoboken University Hospital, A local leader in women’s health, family medicine, and outpatient services.

The Heights University Hospital (Jersey City), Expanding access to state-of-the-art care in the heart of Jersey City.

What You'll Be Doing

Under the supervision of the Program Director, the Counselor will conduct one to one counseling to primary and secondary survivors of sexual assault trauma. The counselor will assist with support groups and clinical case management as needed.

What We're Looking For

Education: LSW/LCSW/LPC/LAC with Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work (required)

Work Experience: Must have 1-2 years’ experience of working directly within the mental health field. (required); fluency in Spanish (required)

Licensure/Certifications: LSW/LCSW/LPC/LAC, bi-lingual in Spanish & 40-hour confidential sexual violence advocates training (required)

What We Offer

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K, Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education
  • Employee wellness programs and resources

Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date, during the influenza season, if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor will provide one-to-one counseling to survivors of sexual assault trauma. Additionally, they will assist with support groups and perform clinical case management duties.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Psychology or Social Work and possess an LSW, LCSW, LPC, or LAC license. Fluency in Spanish and completion of a 40-hour sexual violence advocates training are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Crisis interventionSexual assault trauma supportSpanish fluencyClinical documentationMental health assessmentSupport group facilitation

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 34% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 19.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$59k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $54k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Hoboken

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1,607k
Typical market rent
$3,989/mo
Residents’ average commute
37 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K
Retirement Savings Plan
Generous PTO
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement