Overnight Outreach Van Counselor
Listed compensation
$22.41-$25.55/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on_site
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Pine Street Inn as a Overnight Outreach Van Counselor – Shift Differential in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. SCHEDULE: 40 hours, Saturday - Wednesday, 8:30 p. m.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $22.41 - $25.55/hr.
- PSLF eligible (nonprofit employer)
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- No call required.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with Pine Street Inn in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Outreach Van Counselor provides crisis intervention and essential services like food and blankets to the unsheltered homeless population. This role operates as part of a three-person mobile street outreach team.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with at least two years of driving experience. At least one year of experience in street outreach or working with homeless populations dealing with addiction and mental illness is required.
Key Skills
Street Outreach / Crisis Intervention — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 26% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$50k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $47k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Overnight Outreach Van Counselor at Pine Street INN a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Street Outreach / Crisis Intervention counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 104 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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- No call
- On-site
- Includes weekends