Pays $64k — $10k below the Counselor market median of ~$74k (24 jobs)
Mental Health Counselor - Crystal Towers Residence
About the Role
Full-time mental health counselor providing case management for HASA-funded residents at a supportive housing residence in New York, NY. $63,500/year.
Join The Doe Fund as a Mental Health Counselor – Case Management in New York, New York. Let’s Connect Are you ready to embark on a new career endeavor? The Doe Fund is a leading New York City non-profit organization that operates the enormously visible Ready, Willing & Able program, whose participants clean over 115 miles of streets and sidewalks every day.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $64,000 annually.
- Medical and dental coverage
- Paid retirement plan
- Sick and vacation leave
- Discount gym memberships
- Paid holidays
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join The Doe Fund as a Mental Health Counselor – Case Management.
Key Responsibilities
The Case Manager/Mental Health Counselor provides supportive case management services, develops individual service plans, and ensures residents are linked to necessary healthcare providers. They also facilitate health-promoting groups, conduct crisis intervention, and assist residents with benefits and budgeting.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work or a related field and possess at least five years of experience in the mental health field. Additionally, at least one year of experience working with homeless, HIV/AIDS, or substance-abusing populations is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Mental Health Counseling — Counselor Career Context
Confidential Employer ranks #12 of 17 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
In New York, Mental Health Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$77k across 146 listings, vs ~$82k nationally (1,456 listings).
Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
New York's cost-of-living index is 139.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$64k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $46k in an average-cost state — New York ranks #1 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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