Primary Counselor

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeCounselor
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Compensation Intelligence

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Above Market
Salary Percentile60th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

12% above median for Counselor in US

Job Description

About the Role

Join Outreach Development Corp. as a Primary Counselor – Adolescent Substance Abuse in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervised by Program Director.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree required; LMSW, LCSW, LMHC or higher preferred.
  • 3 years of experience with substance abuse disorders
  • 2 years of experience working with adolescents with co
  • occurring and mental health problems

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Outreach Development Corp. as a Primary Counselor – Adolescent Substance Abuse.

Key Skills

Clinical ServicesSubstance Use DisordersBehavioral Health DisordersTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionDocumentationGroup CounselingIndividual CounselingSupervisionOrganizational ManagementNetworkingPublic RelationsAdaptabilityCollaboration
Social ServicesHealthcareEducationvia Adp

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Counselor at Outreach Development a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Outreach Development 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

Outreach Development lists compensation for this physician position at $45k to $75k annually.

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
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($45k–$75k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Services, Substance Use Disorders, Behavioral Health Disorders, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, Group Counseling, Individual Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Primary Counselor delivers long-term supervision, support, and clinical services to chemically dependent adolescents with co-occurring mental health issues, serving as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. Responsibilities include providing weekly caseload group sessions and bi-weekl...

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About Outreach Development

Non-profit Organizations
Richmond Hill, NY
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago