Pays $22.88-$27.91/hr — Counselor market median is ~$79k (72 jobs)
Per Diem Counselor - Cypress Center
About the Role
Per diem counselor in inpatient crisis unit. Some weekends required. Great for students working towards licensure. Loan repayment eligible. Flexible schedule.
Join this organization as a Per Diem Counselor - Cypress Center in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Key Responsibilities
- Previous experience working in locked inpatient units is a plus.
- Looking for someone with excellent time management skills, who is able to respond quickly and effectively to crisis situations.
- We are seeking someone who has a passion for mental health and enjoys challenges.
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Illness Management and Recovery is helpful.
Requirements
- Must be available to work some weekends each month and have occasional flexibility with shifts.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: hour2.88 - hour7.91/hour.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- On-site position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with this organization in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Clinical Psychology — Counselor Career Context
In New Hampshire, Clinical Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$70k across 11 listings, vs ~$71k nationally (827 listings).
New Hampshire's cost-of-living index is 115.0 (US average = 100) — New Hampshire ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Clinical Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
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