COUNSELOR AIDE
Job Description
About the Role
Join UHS as a COUNSELOR AIDE in United States. Responsibilities The Counselor Aide provides direct patient care under the supervision of the Clinical Coordinator/Supervisor or Charge Nurse. Primary responsibilities include the provision of a safe and therapeutic milieu, crisis intervention and activities of daily living.
Key Responsibilities
- 3:00pm or 2:30pm
- 11:00pm with rotating weekend shifts.
Requirements
- Qualifications: High School Diploma required.
- EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.
- UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
Apply to join UHS as a COUNSELOR AIDE.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This COUNSELOR AIDE position at UHS includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no night shifts. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context
This Behavioral Health position at UHS 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
Stated compensation: up to $2000.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Direct Patient Care, Clinical Supervision, Therapeutic Milieu, Crisis Intervention, Activities Of Daily Living, Behavioral Health, Substance Use Disorder. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.
Core responsibilities: The Counselor Aide delivers direct patient care under the guidance of the Clinical Coordinator/Supervisor or Charge Nurse. Primary duties involve ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment, managing crisis intervention, and assisting with activities of daily living.
Benefits package: Educational Reimbursement up to $2000 annually, Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off, Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans, 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan, SoFI Student Loan Refinancing Program, Career development opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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