Engagement Counselor - Homeless Services

3 days ago
Massachusetts$48K - $55KFull TimeMental Health Counseling
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Eliot Community Human Services as a Engagement Counselor – Homeless Services in United States. Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change.

Key Responsibilities

  • centered/harm
  • reduction/Housing First framework. Familiarity with the challenges related to homelessness, substance use, mental illness and trauma is a must.

Requirements

  • Friday, 9am

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $48K - $55K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Eliot Community Human Services in United States.

Key Skills

OutreachEngagementCase ManagementMental Health TreatmentHousing AssistanceCrisis InterventionClinical AssessmentSubstance Use DisordersHarm ReductionHousing FirstClient-Centered ApproachResource KnowledgeTrauma Informed Care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Engagement Counselor - Homeless Services at Eliot Community Human Services a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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

Mental Health Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at Eliot Community Human Services 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

Eliot Community Human Services lists compensation for this physician position at $48k to $55k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Massachusetts.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($48k–$55k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Outreach, Engagement, Case Management, Mental Health Treatment, Housing Assistance, Crisis Intervention, Clinical Assessment, Substance Use Disorders. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor will perform street outreach and engagement activities to identify homeless individuals needing mental health and substance use services, providing clinical services like crisis intervention and concrete aid such as clothing and food. They will also facilitate linkage to housing, treat...

Benefits package: Generous Paid Time Off, Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Employer Match, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Eliot Community Human Services

Mental Health Care
Lexington, MA
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Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with Employer Match
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago