Habilitation Counselor

This Habilitation Counselor position at Devereux includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Behavioral Health position at Devereux 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.

Devereux lists compensation for this physician position at $43k to $50k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $49650 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in Rutland, Massachusetts.

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Supervision, Therapeutic Interventions, Behavioral Healthcare, Activities of Daily Living Skills, Documentation, Communication Skills, Crisis Intervention, Positive Reinforcement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Habilitation Counselor provides direct supervision and therapeutic support to youth with complex behavioral and emotional disorders. They are responsible for teaching daily living skills, documenting progress, and ensuring a safe, positive environment for all residents.

Benefits package: 192 PTO hours/year, 64 sick hours/year, 403b retirement with 3% employer contribution, Free life insurance, Blue Cross health insurance, Short & long term disability, Dental, Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.