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Manchester, New Hampshire

Bachelor Level Counselor - Cypress Center

CounselorIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$52K–$63K

The week · per this posting

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Description
  • Title: Bachelor Level Counselor – Cypress Center
  • Location: Manchester, NH 03101
  • Job Type: Full Time, Night shift with every other weekend required– 40 hours per week

*5k Sign on bonus for all clinical positions*

About Us

Everyone deserves to feel healthy in both body and mind. Here at The Mental Health Center, we’re committed to helping you understand mental illness and get on the road to recovery. Our programs and services aim to restore health and improve quality of life.

We believe each staff member plays an integral role in fulfilling our mission to provide the highest quality of care possible. We know our employees are the key to our success and we currently have job opportunities available so YOU too can become part of our successful, energetic, and dedicated organization!

We are also proud to be a recipient of The Bell Seal Certification for Workplace Mental Health, recognizing our commitment to creating a mentally healthy, supportive, and inclusive work environment.

Requirements

Job Description:

Seeking energetic, team-oriented counselor for meaningful work with people admitted to our inpatient state designated receiving facility. We provide short-term crisis stabilization and brief 1:1/group counseling in a milieu setting. This is a full-time night shift position with every other weekend required

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 counseling in a milieu environment, treatment planning, crisis intervention, skilled group work, family meetings, connecting patients to community resources, and working with internal and external referral sources on admissions and discharge planning.

Experience

  • At least one full year working in the mental health field is required.
  • Preference is given to previous experience working in crisis units/environments.
  • Education: A bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related field is required.

Skills and Competencies

  • Commitment to teamwork
  • Self-Starter, Independent
  • Time management and organizational skills are a must.
  • Excellent communication ability with co-workers, staff, clients, and community partners.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Personal Time Off (PTO)
  • Extended Illness Leave (EIL)
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% company match
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Short- and Long-term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for Medical and Dependent Care
  • Flexible Work Options
  • Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company Discounts
  • Employee Recognition Events
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Internal Trainings

*Supervision towards Clinical Licensure

*Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Milieu ManagementMental Health Support

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 28% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Hampshire is 104.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$58k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $55k in an average-cost state. 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$58k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Counselor Jobs

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Salary Distribution36 jobs · 14 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
41% this job
CME allowance
32%
Loan repayment
12% this job
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 10% of Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 579 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Manchester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$473k
Typical market rent
$2,094/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Manchester-Nashua, NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Confidential Employer

Mental Health Care
Manchester, NH
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Personal Time Off (PTO)
Extended Illness Leave (EIL)
7 Paid Holidays
403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% company match
Tuition Assistance