WeekdayDocWeekdayDoc
JobsBurnout IndexContract Review
PartnersPost a Job
Log In / Sign Up
JobsCounselor JobsHealthcare Jobs in New YorkCounselor Specialist (Adult Literacy Program)

Pays $26.38-$30.22/hr — $22k below the Counselor market median of ~$85k (107 jobs)

Chinese-American Planning Council logo
Chinese-American Planning Council
New York, New York

Counselor Specialist (Adult Literacy Program)

CounselorIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time counselor for adult literacy program in NYC. Day shift with occasional weekends/evenings. $26.28 - $30.22/hour.

Join Chinese-American Planning Council as a Counselor Specialist – Adult Literacy Program in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $26.28 - $30.22/hour.
  • Generous paid time off (holiday, sick and vacation time)
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic Life Insurance Coverage
  • Commuter Benefits
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Chinese-American Planning Council in United States.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves working with students to identify personal goals, create success pathways, and document these assessments in required formats and databases. Responsibilities also include communicating with students via various channels to address needs, scheduling, and providing follow-up support.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in social work or three years of case management/counseling experience, along with fluency in Mandarin; Spanish fluency is preferred. Essential competencies include excellent attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, time management, and computer proficiency.

Key Skills

CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaborationStudent AssessmentData ManagementFilingRecord KeepingSchedulingMandarin FluencySpanish FluencyAttention To DetailInterpersonal SkillsTime ManagementComputer SkillsCase Management

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 107 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Counselor Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 39 employers

19
<$80k
16
$80k-95k
7
$95k-110k
5
$110k-125k
3
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
49%
Loan repayment
26%
Sign-on bonus
11%
PSLF eligible
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

LifeStance Health · Poway, California

$118k-$135k
#2

Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee for Service

Thriveworks · North Little Rock, Arkansas

$135k
#3

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)-Telehealth

$95k-$131k
#4

Remote Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service

$121k
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

More Counselor jobs

Recently posted roles in this field

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Marriage & Family Therapist (LMHC & LMFT) (Remote)

    Brave Health · Florida

  • New Mexico | Mental Health Therapist | Telehealth

    Affect · New Mexico

  • Telehealth Primary Therapist (Licensed in New York)

    Monte Nido & Affiliates · Remote

  • Licensed Therapist (Telehealth) - California

    Clarity Pediatrics · Los Angeles, California

  • Bilingual Licensed Therapist (Telehealth) - Spanish

    Clarity Pediatrics · Los Angeles, California

  • Psychotherapist, Outpatient Mental Health Center

    Sheppard Pratt · Frederick, Maryland

  • Mental Health Therapist

    Odyssey Behavioral Group · McLean, Virginia

  • Mental Health Counselor

    Ironside Human Resources · Pasco, Washington

  • Adult FACT- Mental Health Therapist-Longview

    Community Integrated Health Service · Longview, Washington

  • Behavioral Health Therapist - Community Partner

    SummitStone Health Partners · Larimer County, Colorado

Browse more Counselor jobs

Categories this role is listed in

Counselor Jobs in New YorkTherapist Salary
Chinese-American Planning Council logo

About Chinese-American Planning Council

Civic and Social Organizations
New York, NY
501-1,000 employees
Website All Chinese-American Planning Council jobs

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off (holiday, sick and vacation time)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance Coverage
Commuter Benefits
403(b) Retirement Plan
WeekdayDoc LogoWeekdayDoc

Fighting healthcare burnout with sustainable medical careers

Browse by Role

RN Jobs Near MeNursing JobsDental Hygienist SalaryNP Nurse SalaryNurse Practitioner Salary & JobsPhysician Assistant Salary & JobsCRNA Salary & JobsLPN Jobs Near Me

By Specialty

Psychiatry JobsPediatrics JobsRadiology JobsUrgent Care JobsHospice JobsDermatology JobsNeurology JobsAnesthesiology Jobs

Remote Jobs

Remote Nurse JobsRemote Nursing JobsRemote Registered Nurse JobsRemote RN JobsTelehealth Nurse JobsWork From Home Nurse JobsRemote Healthcare JobsRemote Pharmacist JobsRN Work From Home JobsWork From Home Registered Nurse Jobs

Work-Life Balance

Per Diem Registered Nurse JobsTelehealth JobsLocum Tenens Nurse Practitioner JobsPer Diem Nurse Practitioner JobsLocum Tenens JobsLocum Tenens CRNA JobsPer Diem Pharmacist JobsPer Diem Social Worker Jobs
Browse all job categories→

By Location

Registered Nurse Jobs in New YorkRegistered Nurse Jobs in CaliforniaRemote Registered Nurse Jobs in TexasPhysician Assistant Jobs in New YorkRegistered Nurse Jobs in FloridaRegistered Nurse Jobs in New Jersey

Resources

Physician SalariesMarket PulseRVU CalculatorSalary & FIRE CalculatorContract ReviewNegotiation GuideDisability Insurance GuideSubmit Your CompBest Physician Job BoardsBurnout IndexBurnout CrisisCareer Resources & Articles

Latest Articles

Average Salary for a Physician Assistant in 2026Career Change From Nursing: Find Your Best FitAlternative Pharmacist Careers Beyond Retail And Inpatient Pharmacy7 Anesthesiology Jobs in California for Better BalanceNurse Practitioner Work-Life Balance by SettingHow to Diversify Income Streams as a ClinicianWork Life Balance Job SatisfactionRemote Clinical Informatics Jobs: Choose Your FitAll career resources →

Company

PricingEmployers HiringPartnersAboutContact

Legal

Terms of ServicePrivacy PolicyCookie Policy

© 2026 Konara Enterprises LLC • d/b/a WeekdayDoc

Do not click