Primary Counselor

25 days ago
Mission Viejo, California$22.5/hrFull TimeMental Health Counseling

Job Description

About the Role

Join Royale Mission Viejo Mental Health Rehabilitation Center as a Primary Counselor – Mission Viejo, CA in United States. Are You Looking for Your New Career? We are now hiring a Primary Counselor to join our dynamic team!

Key Responsibilities

  • Must Have: * Two years' direct care work experience in an inpatient or outpatient behavioral setting; or * Two years of college-level coursework including behavioral health; or * A combination of relevant experience and education totaling two years.
  • provide compassionate, quality care that focuses on the unique needs of our residents and families.
  • provide crucial therapeutic support to clients by assessing their needs, conducting individual and group cou.
  • provide a reasonable pay scale to include the hourly or salary range that we reasonably expect to pay for ro.

Requirements

  • Two years' direct care work experience in an inpatient or outpatient behavioral setting; or
  • Two years of college
  • level coursework including behavioral health; or
  • A combination of relevant experience and education totaling two years. Nice to have:

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $21.50 - $22.50/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Royale Mission Viejo Mental Health Rehabilitation Center as a Primary Counselor – Mission Viejo, CA.

Key Skills

Therapeutic SupportClient AssessmentIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingBehavioral ProgramsInterdisciplinary TeamworkTreatment OptionsProblem ResolutionStress ManagementMental Health SupportCase Note MaintenanceProgress MonitoringTreatment Plan DevelopmentCustomer Service
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Counselor at Royale Mission Viejo Mental Health Rehabilitation Center a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at Royale Mission Viejo Mental Health Rehabilitation Center 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

Royale Mission Viejo Mental Health Rehabilitation Center lists compensation for this physician position at $45k to $47k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $23 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Mission Viejo, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Therapeutic Support, Client Assessment, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Behavioral Programs, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Treatment Options, Problem Resolution. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The Primary Counselor will provide essential therapeutic support by assessing client needs, leading individual and group counseling sessions, and executing individualized behavioral programs. This role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to offer treatment, resolve issues, and help...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage, Growth Opportunities, Continuing Education & Training, UKG Wallet. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
Growth Opportunities
Continuing Education & Training
UKG Wallet
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

25d ago

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