Associate Counselor
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Compensation Intelligence
WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · NY adjusted
17% above median for Counselor in NY
Job Description
About the Role
Join Weill Cornell Medical College as a Associate Counselor – Brooklyn, NY in United States. Title: Associate Counselor Location: Brooklyn Org Unit: Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry Work Days: Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Exempt Salary Range: $66,300.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides individual manualized therapy after training and certification.
- Provides group sessions.
- Screens using standardized measures and evaluates prospective clients to determine if they meet the.
Requirements
- /goals for the program.
- Refers to proper agency/community-based services as needed.
- Orients new patients to the program’s goals, policies and procedures.
- Handles emergency situations utilizing appropriate judgment, communication methods and knowledge of community resources when appropriate.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $66K - $79K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Weill Cornell Medical College as a Associate Counselor – Brooklyn, NY.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Counselor at Weill Cornell Medical College a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Geriatric Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Geriatric Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Geriatric Psychiatry position at Weill Cornell Medical College 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
Weill Cornell Medical College lists compensation for this physician position at $66k to $79k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Brooklyn, New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($66k–$79k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Screening, Counseling, Individual Therapy, Group Sessions, Standardized Measures, Client Evaluation, Referrals, Emergency Situations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatric Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: This role involves screening, counseling, and performing various activities related to patient treatment within centers or clinics, which may also include administrative support and community outreach. Key duties include providing manualized therapy, leading group sessions, evaluating prospective cl...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago