Counselor Assistant
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Rescue Mission of Utica NY as a Counselor Assistant in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in obtaining client meals and supervise clients in the day room during meals and their living areas etc.
- Light housekeeping, cleaning and making beds. Maintaining logbook for cleaning/sanitizing building
- Receive and document deliveries and monitor inventory, stock shelves, e. g. request and stock kitchen and refrigerator items etc.
- Abide by all Mission, program and safety policies, procedures and guidelines.
Requirements
- Provide basic crisis response along with team members.
- Attend and participate in meetings, Treatment Team, and trainings as requested by supervisor. Attend all mandatory staff meetings/ in
- service trainings
- Maintain positive liaison relationships with other community agencies, i. e. Department of Social Services, Probation, Voc Rehab., Alcoholic Anonymous, Al
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $16.5/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Rescue Mission of Utica NY as a Counselor Assistant.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Counselor Assistant at Rescue Mission of Utica NY a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at Rescue Mission of Utica NY 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: $16.00-16.50 per hour.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $17 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: Crisis Intervention, Treatment Planning, Discharge Planning, EMR Documentation, Conflict Resolution, De-escalation, Time Management, Confidentiality. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Counselor Assistant supports the multidisciplinary treatment team by aiding primary counselors with client admissions, counseling sessions, crisis intervention, and treatment planning under supervision. This role also involves maintaining facility safety and security through monitoring, searches...
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Time Off, Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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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
Part Time
Posted
2mo ago
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