Counselor - Transitions (Thursday-Monday, 11 PM to 7 AM)

Boston Public Health Commission

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Boston, MassachusettsFull TimeCounselor

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Boston Public Health Commission as a Counselor – Night Shift, Thursday-Monday, 11 PM to 7 AM in United States. * Works to help BPHC advance as an antiracist organization by meeting or exceeding the standards set by the BPHC Anti-Racism Policy. * Ensures overall safety of client and program environment.

Requirements

Associate of Science Degree, or High School Diploma / GED and one year of related experience.

Experience working with drug addicted clients preferred.

Experience working with HIV infected populations preferred.

Experience working with diverse ethnic, racial and economic populations required.

Work Schedule

Thursday-Monday, 11 PM to 7 AM schedule.

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

Apply to join Boston Public Health Commission as a Counselor – Night Shift, Thursday-Monday, 11 PM to 7 AM.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionDe-escalationInformal CounselingCase ManagementUrinalysis ScreeningGroup FacilitationAdministrative Record KeepingClient TransportAnti-Racism PracticesSpanish Fluency

Key Responsibilities

The Counselor ensures the safety and stability of the program environment through rounds, conflict de-escalation, and resident compliance. They provide informal counseling, facilitate support groups, and assist guests with daily living tasks and administrative documentation.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Counselor - Transitions (Thursday-Monday, 11 PM to 7 AM) position at Boston Public Health Commission 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.

Counseling Psychology — Counselor Career Context

This Counseling Psychology position at Boston Public Health Commission is open to counselor candidates.

Licensed counselors and therapists are in high demand as mental health awareness grows, with telehealth platforms creating new opportunities for remote practice.

Nationally, Counseling Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $85k, with the typical range spanning $60k to $120k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Boston, 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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, De-escalation, Informal Counseling, Case Management, Urinalysis Screening, Group Facilitation, Administrative Record Keeping, Client Transport. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Counseling Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Counselor ensures the safety and stability of the program environment through rounds, conflict de-escalation, and resident compliance. They provide informal counseling, facilitate support groups, and assist guests with daily living tasks and administrative documentation.

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