SOCIAL SERVICES COUNSELOR - 60007338
Listed compensation
$38k-$51k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join State of Florida as a Social Services Counselor – State of Florida in MACCLENNY, FL, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $38K - $51K
- State of Florida benefits package
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join State of Florida as a Social Services Counselor – State of Florida.
Key Responsibilities
The Social Services Counselor conducts individual and group psychotherapy for patients with mental illnesses and coordinates comprehensive discharge planning. This role involves maintaining clinical records, collaborating with treatment teams, and facilitating communication between patients, families, and community resources.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, psychology, education, or nursing. Additionally, applicants are required to have two to three years of professional experience in counseling or social services.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Clinical Psychology — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 28% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$44k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $43k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Clinical Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 17.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$44k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$3k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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