Adolescent Counselor- Behavioral Health 169

4 days ago
Alameda County, California$28 HourlyFull TimeBehavioral Health
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Telecare Corporation as a Adolescent Counselor – Behavioral Health, $21-$28/hr in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • and responsibilities may be added, deleted and/or changed at the discretion of management.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • The employee is occasionally required to stand, twist, squat, kneel and lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or less as well as to frequently sit, walk, reach, bend and do simple and firm grasping.
  • The position requires manual deviation, repetition and dexterity.

Requirements

  • Must have belief in individual’s ability to recover from disabling mental illness
  • Knowledge of basic psychiatric rehabilitation interventions
  • Good communication skills and a desire to work with persons with mental illness
  • Incumbents must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and be proficient in reading, speaking and writing English

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $21 - $28/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Telecare Corporation as a Adolescent Counselor – Behavioral Health, $21-$28/hr.

Key Skills

Psychiatric rehabilitationCrisis preventionBehavioral healthAdolescent counselingTreatment planningDocumentationPatient assessmentTherapeutic relationship buildingFirst aidCPRConflict resolutionSafety monitoringInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adolescent Counselor- Behavioral Health 169 at Telecare a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Telecare 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

Stated compensation: $28 Hourly.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $28 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Alameda County, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric rehabilitation, Crisis prevention, Behavioral health, Adolescent counseling, Treatment planning, Documentation, Patient assessment, Therapeutic relationship building. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Adolescent Counselor provides direct care to adolescents in a psychiatric facility, implementing treatment plans and monitoring patient behavior. They also facilitate therapeutic relationships, document daily activities, and ensure a safe environment through crisis prevention techniques.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Telecare

Mental Health Care
Alameda, CA
2-5
2.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

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

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

4d ago

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