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St ANNE Institute
Albany, New York

Therapist Residential Clinical and Aftercare

CounselorIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

Salary range: $48K–58K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Mission

St. Anne Institute is a human service agency whose mission is to partner with individuals and families in a supportive and inclusive environment to achieve shared goals and strengthen communities. The vision of St. Anne Institute is to be the leading provider of innovative and equitable human services through the Guiding Principles of Loving, Caring and Protecting.

Salary Range

$48K-58K

40 hours per week work schedule: Sunday through Thursday OR Tuesday through Saturday including some evenings.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, FSA, voluntary life, STD, LTD, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance available the first of the month following thirty (30) days of employment, 403(B), tuition reimbursement, vacation, personal, sick and 11 observed holidays.

Job Description

Under the direction of the Director of Residential, Clinical and Aftercare Services, the therapist will provide individual, family, group therapy and aftercare services to assigned residential and aftercare clients and their families, while corresponding and collaborating with outside agencies to support the clients’ goals and to maintain community and family connections.

Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive clinical assessments on assigned individuals and families

Serve as the ongoing liaison with community agencies and referral sources

Complete discharge summary and assist with discharge planning on each assigned case

Provide Aftercare Services for Assigned Cases Post-discharge

Meet at least once a week with treatment team members in rounds and/or unit meetings to coordinate treatment planning.

Requirements and Education

Masters level social worker or mental health counselor, LMSW, LCSW, MCH, LMHC; experience working with individuals, families and groups preferred; recent Masters level graduates encouraged to apply; ability to function as part of a multidisciplinary team; valid driver’s license required.

St. Anne Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling with a valid license (LMSW, LCSW, MCH, or LMHC). A valid driver's license is required, and experience with families and groups is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Individual TherapyFamily TherapyClinical AssessmentCase ManagementMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist Residential Clinical and Aftercare at ST ANNE INSTITUTE a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,035 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 34% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$53k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $49k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs

401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
28%
Sign-on bonus
17%
PSLF eligible
17%
Loan repayment
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,035 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Albany

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$329k≈ 6.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,631/mo≈ 41% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.6
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About St ANNE Institute

Individual and Family Services
Albany, NY
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
FSA
Voluntary life
STD
LTD
Legal Plan