Crisis Access Counselor - 3rd Shift (Remote in IL)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Rosecrance Behavioral Health as a Crisis Counselor – Remote, 3rd Shift in United States. Become a champion of hope. At Rosecrance, we’ve been leading the way in behavioral health services for over a century.
Key Responsibilities
- Shift: Sunday
- Thursday; 12:00AM
- 8:30AM Work Location
- Mostly Remote (eligible candidates must live in IL and be able to commute to Rockford) Compensation & Rewards
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or equivalent training or experience required
- Must qualify at a minimum as a MHP per Illinois Department of Health Rule 132
- Demonstrated experience in a contact center or remote
- based counseling role preferred
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $56,950
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Rosecrance Behavioral Health as a Crisis Counselor – Remote, 3rd Shift.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Crisis Access Counselor - 3rd Shift (Remote in IL) at Rosecrance Behavioral Health a 8.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 3% of all Crisis Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Crisis Counseling — Physician Career Context
This Crisis Counseling position at Rosecrance Behavioral Health 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Rockford, Illinois.
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 ($57k–$57k)
- Exceptional work-life balance score (8.9/10)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, De-escalation Techniques, Active Listening, Emotional Support, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Issues, Communication Skills, Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Crisis Counseling role.
Core responsibilities: The Crisis Access Counselor provides immediate, compassionate support to individuals in distress by assessing needs, offering crisis intervention, and connecting them to appropriate resources or emergency services. Responsibilities also include documenting interactions, developing safety plans, and ...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k with Employer Match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, Wellness Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
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
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