Counselor (50964)

WESTCARE

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United States$17.95-$21.54/hrFull TimeGeneral Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join WESTCARE INC as a Counselor (50964) in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Sheridan Correctional Center - 4017 E 2603 - Sheridan, IL 60551Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $17.95 - $21.

Key Responsibilities

Develop a comprehensive service plan for each client that includes the results of assessments, and short- an.

Provide daily treatment and curriculum-based education groups on the basic concepts of therapeutic communiti.

Provide general client supervision, including planning and scheduling therapeutic activities.

Requirements

escalation techniques.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $17.95-$21.54/hr (Est. $37k-$45k/year)

Work Schedule

Day schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join WESTCARE INC as a Counselor (50964).

Key Skills

Substance abuse counselingAssessment toolsTreatment planningRelapse preventionCognitive skills trainingConflict resolutionCase managementDocumentationCrisis interventionMotivational interviewingComputer literacyTime managementInterpersonal skillsConfidentiality complianceRecord keepingTherapeutic communication

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Counselor (50964) position at WESTCARE includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at WESTCARE 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: $17.95-$21.54/hr (Est. $37k-$45k/year).

This position also offers production-based compensation: $22 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

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 ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance abuse counseling, Assessment tools, Treatment planning, Relapse prevention, Cognitive skills training, Conflict resolution, Case management, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor is responsible for conducting client assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and facilitating curriculum-based education groups. They must also maintain accurate client records and ensure compliance with confidentiality laws and agency policies.

Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Retirement plan, Paid time off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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