Certified Peer Counselor - CCBHC

Sound

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Auburn, Washington$26.83/hrFull TimeMental Health

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sound Behavioral Health as a Certified Peer Counselor – M-F, No Weekends in Auburn, Washington. Overview Grow your career here! Sound Behavioral Health is growing, and we are hiring a certified peer counselor in Auburn, WA!

Key Responsibilities

person knowledge and their stories of recovery enhance and extend services, as well as infuse clients with hope and self

Requirements

will" basis. Perks at Sound! All Team Members at Sound working 40 hours per week will be eligible for the following

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $53K - $56K

18 days PTO.

CME allowance: $400.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No weekends required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, competitive compensation. Work with Sound Behavioral Health in Auburn, Washington.

Key Skills

Peer counselingMental health supportAddiction treatmentRecovery planningCrisis interventionCase managementSelf-advocacy supportCommunity resource navigationEmpathyRapport buildingProfessional boundariesConfidentialityBehavioral health systemsDocumentationCommunication

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Peer Counselor - CCBHC at Sound a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Mental Health — Physician Career Context

This Mental Health position at Sound 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

Sound lists compensation for this physician position at $53k to $56k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $27 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Auburn, Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($53k–$56k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Peer counseling, Mental health support, Addiction treatment, Recovery planning, Crisis intervention, Case management, Self-advocacy support, Community resource navigation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health role.

Core responsibilities: Certified peer counselors work alongside clinical teams to provide recovery support, helping clients identify life goals and navigate behavioral health systems. They use their personal recovery experiences to act as role models, facilitating classes and assisting in the development of individual rec...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (premium 100% paid), Life Insurance (2x salary + $25,000), Long Term Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan: 3% contribution, 401(k) Plan, Health Savings Account contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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