Adolescent Counselor (Full Time) - Behavioral Health 169

Telecare

1 month ago

United States$29/hrFull TimeCounselor

✓ No Call

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Accepting this costs you $53k over 3 years

Posted 57 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Telecare Corporation as a Adolescent Counselor – Behavioral Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

and responsibilities may be added, deleted and/or changed at the discretion of management.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is occasionally required to stand, twist, squat, kneel and lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or less as well as to frequently sit, walk, reach, bend and do simple and firm grasping.

The position requires manual deviation, repetition and dexterity.

Requirements

Must have belief in individual’s ability to recover from disabling mental illness

Knowledge of basic psychiatric rehabilitation interventions

Good communication skills and a desire to work with persons with mental illness

Incumbents must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and be proficient in reading, speaking and writing English

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $21 - $29/hr

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Telecare Corporation as a Adolescent Counselor – Behavioral Health.

Key Skills

Direct CarePsychiatric Rehabilitation InterventionsCommunicationCrisis Prevention Institute (CPI)First AidCPRTreatment PlanningDocumentationTeamworkConfidentialitySafety MonitoringPhysical Care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Adolescent Counselor (Full Time) - Behavioral Health 169 position at Telecare includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Telecare 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

Telecare lists compensation for this physician position at $44k to $60k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $29 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
Transparent compensation ($44k–$60k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Care, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Interventions, Communication, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), First Aid, CPR, Treatment Planning, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Adolescent Counselor provides direct and indirect services to meet the physical and psychological needs of members served, adhering to Rehabilitation and Recovery principles. This includes completing assessments, participating in treatment planning, maintaining therapeutic relationships, and ens...

Benefits package: Shift Differentials, Union Membership. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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