Perd Counselor
Listed compensation
$21-$23/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
- Initial and ongoing screening of resident and resident property in accordance with unit procedure.
- Supervise clients in self-medication (under supervision).
- Communicate all pertinent information, incidents and emergencies using the appropriate system including the SAC communication log, incident reports and 24 hour on-call supervisor.
- Provide crisis interventions and follow up including documentation of the incident, accident and/or elopement reports.
- Provide overall supervision and management of client population in the facilitation of the daily house schedule.
- Facilitate service groups.
- Other duties as assigned.
Key Responsibilities
The counselor is responsible for supervising residents, facilitating service groups, and managing the daily house schedule. They must also handle crisis interventions and maintain accurate documentation of incidents and resident screenings.
Requirements
The role requires the ability to perform resident screenings and supervise self-medication under guidance. Candidates must be capable of communicating pertinent information through established reporting systems.
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 40 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% are remote, 13% have no call, 83% require no weekends.
Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Perd Counselor at Outreach Development a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Addiction Medicine (Counseling) — ranked against 1,292 active Addiction Medicine (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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