Pays $19.00 per hour — $19k below the Counselor market median of ~$59k (24 jobs)
About the Role
Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 3.5 days/week. Residential youth behavioral health. Gainesville, FL. $19/hr. Features a 4-day workweek schedule.
Join Rite of Passage as a Night Coach Counselor – Youth Residential Program in Gainesville, Florida, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $19/hr.
- Signing bonus: $1,000.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- 401k match up to 6% after 1 year
- Paid Time Off
- $1000 Bonus upon completion of Essential Skills Training
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Rite of Passage in Gainesville, Florida, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Night Coach Counselor provides around-the-clock safety, security, and individual mentoring to youth in a residential setting. They also monitor behaviors, document activities, and collaborate with professional staff to implement treatment plans.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to pass a criminal background check, drug test, physical, and TB test. Applicants must also be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry.
Qualifications
- Education
- High school
Key Skills
Behavioral Health — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 16% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis 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...
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