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Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Kankakee, IL

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PROTOCALL SERVICES
5 days ago
United States — Remote$24.35-$26.35/hrFull TimeCounselorinNot on LinkedIn
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25th percentile for Counselor — see your $/RVU rate and counter-offer number

Your Market Position

vs WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024

Below Market
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25th50th75th90th+

13% below median for Counselor — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $209k over 3 years

This employer has 896 open roles — high hiring urgency

Your Negotiation Playbook

Your exact counter: $██k
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Job Description

About the Role

Join PROTOCALL SERVICES INC. as a Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Kankakee, IL in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Kankakee, IL - Kankakee, IL 60901Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $24.35 - $26.

Key Responsibilities

  • free, private office space with a door that locks. Along with hard
  • wired broadband or fiber internet with speeds of at least 10 Mbps that is not susceptible to frequent outages; satellite and cellular
  • based services (including Starlink, Viasat, Verizon 5G Cellular, T
  • Mobile 5G Cellular, etc.) are not permitted. What You Can Expect Six

Requirements

  • of 1 year direct experience in behavioral health, counseling, or social services Location Requirement: Fully Remote, Illinois residency required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $24.35-$26.35/hr (Est. $51k-$55k/year)
  • 20 days PTO.

Work Schedule

  • Swing schedule.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join PROTOCALL SERVICES INC. as a Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Kankakee, IL.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionRisk AssessmentEmotional SupportBehavioral HealthActive ListeningSafety PlanningClinical DocumentationMultitaskingTelephonic SupportCompassionate Care
HealthcareSocial ServicesCustomer Service & Supportvia Paycom

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Kankakee, IL at PROTOCALL SERVICES 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, remote work flexibility.

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 PROTOCALL SERVICES 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.

Remote physician positions in General Medicine have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $24.35-$26.35/hr (Est. $51k-$55k/year).

This position also offers production-based compensation: $26 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, Risk Assessment, Emotional Support, Behavioral Health, Active Listening, Safety Planning, Clinical Documentation, Multitasking. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Act as a telephonic first responder providing emotional support, risk assessment, and crisis stabilization for individuals in distress. Maintain accurate clinical documentation while navigating multiple software systems in a remote environment.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401(k) Program With Company Match, Company-matched Student Loan Repayment Program, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more General Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About PROTOCALL SERVICES

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Program With Company Match
Company-matched Student Loan Repayment Program
Short-term Disability
Long-term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

5d ago

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