Residential Counselor

Merakey

2 months ago

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania$16.25 an hourPart TimeGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Merakey as a Residential Counselor in United States. Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put our heart and soul into everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with nutrition, housekeeping, budgeting, hygiene, self

care, home safety, social interaction, exercise, health management, and vocational.

Transport residents to appointments and outings.

Implement appropriate parts of each resident's goal plan as instructed by the treatment team or supervisor.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED is required.

Must have a valid driver's license with a clean record.

One year of mental health experience with adults preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $16.25/hr

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Merakey as a Residential Counselor.

Key Skills

BudgetingHygieneSelf-CareHome SafetySocial InteractionExerciseHealth ManagementVocational AssistanceTransportationGoal Plan ImplementationReporting

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Residential Counselor at Merakey a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Merakey 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

Stated compensation: $16.25 an hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $16 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Budgeting, Hygiene, Self-Care, Home Safety, Social Interaction, Exercise, Health Management, Vocational Assistance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Residential Counselor will offer direction and support to consumers in Community Residential Rehab programs, assisting with areas like nutrition, housekeeping, budgeting, hygiene, and vocational needs. This role also involves transporting residents to appointments and implementing parts of each ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, DailyPay, Well-being Platform, Childcare/Elder Care Access, EAP. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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