Friendship Line Counselor

Institute on Aging

1 month ago

San Francisco, California — RemoteCOMPENSATION Range: $20-$23Full TimeGerontology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Institute on Aging as a Friendship Line Counselor – Remote, Overnight Shifts in United States. IOA is on the forefront of revolutionary healthcare models, reshaping the way people can age in place. Our innovative models transform lives, enhance communities, and save healthcare systems millions of dollars.

Key Responsibilities

month assessments for all clients including PHQ

center support if needed Performing all other reasonably related tasks as assigned REQUIRED

Requirements

related field One

orientation, ability to multi

task and good problem

solving skills MS Office Suite proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $18 - $23/hr

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Remote position - work from anywhere.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Institute on Aging as a Friendship Line Counselor – Remote, Overnight Shifts.

Key Skills

Emotional SupportCounselingCrisis InterventionAbuse PreventionWell-being ChecksInformation and ReferralsData CollectionPHQ-9 AssessmentUCLA Loneliness AssessmentMOS Social Support AssessmentSuicide Risk AssessmentDatabase EntryClient IntakeTraining AttendanceStaff MeetingsVolunteer Scheduling

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Friendship Line Counselor position at Institute on Aging includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Gerontology — Physician Career Context

This Gerontology position at Institute on Aging 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.

Remote physician positions in Gerontology have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: COMPENSATION Range: $20-$23.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $23 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($19k–$24k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Emotional Support, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Abuse Prevention, Well-being Checks, Information and Referrals, Data Collection, PHQ-9 Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Gerontology role.

Core responsibilities: The Counselor receives inbound and makes outbound calls to provide emotional support, counseling, crisis intervention, and information/referrals for older adults, while ensuring all calls are answered within 60 seconds and caller information is entered into the database in real time. Key duties also...

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package, Health coverage, Retirement opportunities, Wellness programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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