WeekdayDocWeekdayDoc
JobsBurnout IndexContract Review
PartnersPost a Job
Log In / Sign Up

Browse healthcare jobs

  • By Role

    • Clinical Jobs
    • Healthcare Jobs Near Me
    • Medical Jobs
    • Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs Near Me
    • Physical Therapist Jobs
    • Physical Therapist Jobs Near Me
    • Physical Therapist Salary & Jobs
    • Physical Therapy Jobs
    • Physical Therapy Jobs Near Me
    • Physical Therapy Utilization Review Jobs
  • By Specialty

    • Family Medicine Jobs
    • Psychiatry Jobs
    • Pediatrics Jobs
    • Primary Care Jobs
    • Oncology Jobs
    • Urgent Care Jobs
    • Internal Medicine Jobs
    • Emergency Medicine Jobs
    • Hospice Jobs
    • Radiology Jobs
  • Remote Jobs

    • Acsw Jobs Remote
    • Cvs Health Remote Jobs
    • Didi Hirsch Remote Jobs
    • Eap Jobs Remote
    • Healthcare Work From Home Jobs
    • Hotline Jobs Remote
    • Humana Remote Jobs
    • Kaiser Remote Jobs
    • Remote Clinical Jobs
    • Remote Financial Aid Jobs
  • Work-Life Balance

    • No Weekends Healthcare Jobs
    • Flexible Schedule Healthcare Jobs
    • Per Diem Healthcare Jobs
    • Telehealth Jobs
    • No Call Healthcare Jobs
    • Locum Tenens Jobs
    • Per Diem Physical Therapist Jobs
    • Flexible Schedule Physician Jobs
    • No Weekends Physician Jobs
    • No Weekends Physical Therapist Jobs
  • By Location

    • Healthcare Jobs in California
    • Healthcare Jobs in Texas
    • Healthcare Jobs in Florida
    • Healthcare Jobs in New York
    • Healthcare Jobs in Pennsylvania
    • Healthcare Jobs in Illinois
    • Healthcare Jobs in Ohio
    • Healthcare Jobs in Virginia
    • Healthcare Jobs in North Carolina
    • Healthcare Jobs in Georgia
  • Browse all healthcare job categories
Mental Health Counselor Bachelors at Providence — Olympia, WashingtonBehavioral Health Counselor at NATIVE HEALTH — Phoenix, ArizonaPer Diem Milieu Counselor (Evenings, Overnights, Weekends) at Ellenhorn — Arlington, MassachusettsOvernight Counselor Advocate - PT, Weekends, Overnight at Dayforcehcm — Los Angeles, California
Counselor Jobs in New JerseyPer Diem Counselor JobsAmft Jobs San DiegoRadiation Therapist SalaryTherapist SalaryMale Massage Therapist Near Me
JobsCounselor JobsHealthcare Jobs in New JerseyLicensed Group Counselor - Per Diem - Behavioral Health

Pays $29/hour — Counselor market median is ~$97k (9 jobs)

Hackensack Meridian Health logo
Hackensack Meridian Health
Montgomery, New Jersey

Licensed Group Counselor - Per Diem - Behavioral Health

CounselorIncludes weekendsPer Diem
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Per diem group counselor role in behavioral health. Provides therapeutic groups, weekend coverage required. Montgomery, NJ.

Join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Licensed Group Counselor – Per Diem in Montgomery, New Jersey. Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $29.38/hour.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retirement Benefits

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Licensed Group Counselor – Per Diem.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Group Counselor provides psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational group services to patients to support their treatment plan goals. They are responsible for assessing patient needs, documenting progress, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary treatment team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work or a related Mental Health Counseling field and possess a valid NJ Licensed Social Worker or Associate Counselor license. A minimum of one year of relevant experience in a healthcare setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Group counselingPsychotherapeutic servicesPatient assessmentTreatment planningCrisis interventionSubstance abuse counselingStress managementTrauma-informed careDocumentationMultidisciplinary collaborationCommunication skillsMicrosoft OfficeGoogle Suite

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 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 9 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Similar Counselor Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 22 employers

9
<$70k
5
$70k-85k
11
$85k-100k
6
$100k-115k
3
$115k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
33% this job
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Child Mental Health Therapist

Mind Body Soul Wellness Center · Moorestown Township, New Jersey

$93,600 - $124,800
#2

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Gotham Enterprises · Newark, New Jersey

$115k-$120k
#3

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

$115k-$120k
#4

Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service

$112k
+ 32 more · ranked by pay
Hackensack Meridian Health logo

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Edison, New Jersey
10,000+ employees
Website All Hackensack Meridian Health jobs

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Retirement Benefits
WeekdayDoc LogoWeekdayDoc

Fighting healthcare burnout with sustainable medical careers

Browse by Role

By Specialty

Remote Jobs

Work-Life Balance

Browse all job categories→

By Location

Resources

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

Company

PricingPartnersAboutContact

Legal

Terms of ServicePrivacy PolicyCookie Policy

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

Do not click