Temp Counselor Sonoma
Listed compensation
$23.15-$25.89/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Progress Foundation as a Temp Counselor – Overnight Shifts, Residential Treatment in Santa Rosa, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $23.15 - $25.89/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
Apply to join Progress Foundation as a Temp Counselor – Overnight Shifts, Residential Treatment.
Key Responsibilities
Counselors provide support and rehabilitation services to clients in an adult psychiatric acute residential treatment program. Responsibilities include conducting intake interviews, developing treatment plans, facilitating counseling sessions, and maintaining clinical records.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree is preferred, though relevant experience may be substituted. Candidates must be able to work flexible schedules, including overnight and weekend shifts, and possess basic word processing skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
In California, the Mental Health Counseling weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$65k (12 salary observations; 19 listings), vs ~$79k nationally (192 salary observations; 339 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$51k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $46k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 10% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 17.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
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- Includes weekends