Pays $38.00 an hour — Counselor market median is ~$74k (36 jobs)
Supervising Counselor (Susanville-HDSP)
About the Role
Supervising Counselor for AOD program in prison/re-entry setting. $38/hr. Susanville, CA.
Join Amity Foundation as a Supervising Counselor – AOD Program, $38/hr in Susanville, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $38/hr.
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays
- 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Amity Foundation as a Supervising Counselor – AOD Program, $38/hr.
Key Responsibilities
The Supervising Counselor oversees daily programming activities and provides direct supervision to AOD counselors and mentors. They are responsible for monitoring staff performance, ensuring compliance with documentation standards, and managing participant intake and progress.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and possess at least two years of experience as a certified AOD counselor. A valid AOD certification from an organization approved by the DHCS is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Substance Abuse Counseling — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 10% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$79k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $71k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 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 36 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
Top Counselor Jobs
50 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution50 jobs · 39 employers
Annual compensation range
Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 39 employers
Share of similar jobs offering each benefit
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)
LifeStance Health · Tualatin, Oregon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
LifeStance Health · Portland, Oregon
Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee for Service
$135kClinician Sr (Behavioral Health)(Clinical/Care Management)
$84k-$135k