Counselor (57067)
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Phoenix House of New York as a Counselor – Substance Use Treatment in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: East Hampton Residential - Wainscott, NY 11975Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School or GED EquivalentSalary Range: $27.80 - $30.
Key Responsibilities
- East Hampton, NY Full Time
- exempt Salary range $20.48
- $30.00 hourly
- 48 - $30.00 hourly
Requirements
- REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or equivalent LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) is required.
- REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Minimum two years in a behavioral health/substance use disorder treatment program Trained to dispense medications to clients in case of emergency.
- This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones and photocopiers.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $20.48 - $30.67/hr
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Phoenix House of New York in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Counselor (57067) at Phoenix House of New York a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Addiction Medicine position at Phoenix House of New York 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
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $30000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Wainscott, New York.
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 ($30k–$30k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Individual counseling, Group counseling, Treatment planning, Psychosocial interventions, Motivational interviewing, Crisis management, Case record maintenance, Substance use disorder treatment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The counselor will facilitate daily living activities, community meetings, and provide evidence-based individual, group, and family counseling. They are also responsible for preparing treatment plans, maintaining case records, and providing psychosocial interventions to support patient recovery.
Benefits package: 10 paid holidays, Paid vacation, sick, personal, and wellness time, Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Pet insurance, legal support, supplemental insurance, Tuition reimbursement, 403(b) retirement plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
4d ago
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