Mental Health Counselor (Restoration Center)

2 months ago
United StatesUp to $6,000Full TimeMental Health Counseling
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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 Vinfen as a Mental Health Counselor (Restoration Center) in United States. Overview Summary: Provide direct service in the Restoration Center Respite. Help Persons Served (PS) in residence overcome barriers to, and prepare for, living independently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Helps orient Persons Served (PS) who are new to the Respite.
  • Collaborates with Respite Program staff as needed to address needs of PS. Implement PS Treatment Plan interventions as directed by the by Respite Clinical Supervisor.
  • Performs day
  • day assignments as directed by the Program Director.

Requirements

  • Ability to collaborate as a member of multidisciplinary and cross
  • functional teams
  • Ability to function as an agent of change
  • Ability to make independent judgements and decisions

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $22.95/hr
  • 40 days PTO.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Vinfen in United States.

Key Skills

Direct Service ProvisionTreatment Plan ImplementationPhysical Site MaintenanceCommunity Access SupportRecovery-Oriented ApproachPerson-Centered ApproachHarm ReductionTrauma-Informed CareCulturally CompetentStrengths-Based ApproachCrisis InterventionMotivational InterviewingDocumentationAdvocacyVehicle Operation
HealthcareSocial Servicesvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor (Restoration Center) at Vinfen a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Counseling psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Mental Health Counseling — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at Vinfen is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: Up to $6,000.

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 United States.

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 ($0k–$0k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Service Provision, Treatment Plan Implementation, Physical Site Maintenance, Community Access Support, Recovery-Oriented Approach, Person-Centered Approach, Harm Reduction, Trauma-Informed Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor provides direct service in the Restoration Center Respite, helping residents overcome barriers to independent living by implementing assigned treatment plan interventions. Duties also include maintaining a safe physical site environment and transporting persons served to community appo...

Benefits package: Fully funded employer-sponsored retirement plan, Employee-funded 403(b) plan, Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Voluntary insurance options, Pet Insurance, 15 days Vacation per year. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Vinfen

Mental Health Care
Cambridge , Massachusetts
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Benefits & Perks

Fully funded employer-sponsored retirement plan
Employee-funded 403(b) plan
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary insurance options
Pet Insurance
15 days Vacation per year
5.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

2mo ago

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