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Rite of Passage
Oracle, Arizona

ORR SENIOR COACH COUNSELOR

CounselorIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Rite of Passage Team is Hiring an ORR SENIOR COACH COUNSELOR at Sycamore Canyon Academy in Oracle, Arizona. Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth!

What you will do: The primary responsibilities of a Senior Coach Counselor are to provide safety and around-the-clock supervision of at-risk youth.

This position provides for the physical, personal and health needs of each student through individual counseling and behavioral/social/physical and educational skill development; provides an atmosphere that is supportive of the needs of the students; monitors and documents student behaviors and activities; participates and assists with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities; works in collaboration with other professional staff to establish and/or meet the goals of each student’s treatment plan.

The Senior Coach Counselor is distinguished from Coach Counselor / Group Living Counselor, this role will also perform in an operational working supervisor role. Typically reports to a Group Leader but may vary by individual location.

About Sycamore Canyon Academy

Sycamore Canyon Academy is a unique therapeutic and educational community located in the heart of Oracle, Arizona. Our campus is a sanctuary where students and staff can connect with nature. We have extensive trails all maintained to provide a safe and enriching environment for learning and growth.

Our Campus Includes

  • Onsite housing provided.
  • Free daily meals.
  • Transportation assistance.
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of at-risk youth while enjoying the natural beauty of Oracle, Arizona.

Schedule

  • Night B Shift - Thursday through Saturday and every other Wednesday.
  • Work schedule is based on program needs.

Benefits

We are committed to supporting our employees by offering a comprehensive

Benefits Package, Including

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company-paid Life Insurance (eligible within 90 days)
  • 401(k) with up to a 6% company match after one year of employment
  • Paid Time Off
  • Additional employee benefits and wellness programs.

Minimum Qualifications

To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must have:

  • Highschool Diploma or Higher.
  • Internal applicants must be a Coach Counselor with no less than standard performance and at least 90 days of experience at Rite of Passage in a Coach Counselor or higher Direct Care Position.
  • Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Successfully pass criminal background clearance checks, drug screening, physical examination, and TB test.
  • Ability to utilize resources available to complete assigned projects.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Coach Counselor provides safety and around-the-clock supervision for at-risk youth while facilitating individual counseling and skill development. This role also acts as an operational supervisor, collaborating with professional staff to implement student treatment plans.

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least a high school diploma and have prior experience in a direct care position. Applicants must also be bilingual in English and Spanish and successfully pass background, drug, and physical screenings.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Behavioral managementCrisis interventionTreatment planningDocumentationLeadershipSafety monitoring

Youth Counseling — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 14% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Counselor Jobs

47 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution47 jobs · 41 employers

19
<$90k
9
$90k-115k
13
$115k-140k
6
$140k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs

401k / retirement match
80% this job
CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Loan repayment
23%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 13,788 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Oracle

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$428k
Median resident rent
$839/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Rite of Passage

Individual and Family Services
Minden, Nevada
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Onsite housing provided
Free daily meals
Transportation assistance
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance (eligible within 90 days)
401(k) with up to 6% company match after one year
Paid Time Off
Additional employee benefits and wellness programs