Mental Health Counselor
Listed compensation
$40-$45/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Job Location: Brown WI - Green Bay, WI
- Salary Range: $40.00 - $45.00Hourly, Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Part-Time TK Health | Brown County Jail – Green Bay, WI Pay: $40.00–$45.00 per hour
- Schedule: 8 Hours per Week | Flexible Monday–Friday
- Employment Type: Part-Time Make a Difference with a
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That Works for You TK Health is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide mental health services at the Brown County Jail in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed mental health professional looking for flexible, part-time work while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who need quality mental healthcare. With just 8 hours per week and flexible weekday scheduling, this position is ideal for someone looking to supplement their current practice or professional commitments. Position Highlights Competitive Pay: $40–$45 per hour Flexible
- Schedule: 8 hours per week
Monday–Friday Work-Life Balance: Limited weekly hours with scheduling flexibility Meaningful Work: Provide essential mental health services to an underserved population Supportive Environment: Work alongside healthcare professionals committed to quality patient care
Key Responsibilities
Conduct mental health assessments and evaluations. Provide individual counseling and therapeutic interventions. Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans. Identify and respond to mental health concerns and crises. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Collaborate with medical staff and correctional personnel to support continuity of care.
Qualifications Current Wisconsin license as a mental health counselor required. Strong assessment, counseling, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Commitment to providing compassionate, professional, and ethical mental healthcare.
Previous correctional healthcare experience is helpful but not required. Why TK Health? At TK Health, we believe everyone deserves access to quality healthcare. Our team provides essential medical and mental health services in correctional facilities, where compassionate care can make a lasting difference.
We offer an opportunity to use your clinical skills in a meaningful setting while maintaining the flexibility you need. Apply Today! If you're a licensed mental health professional looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity in Green Bay, we'd love to hear from you. Join TK Health and make your hours count!
Key Responsibilities
The counselor will conduct mental health assessments, provide individual counseling, and develop individualized treatment plans for inmates. They will also collaborate with medical and correctional staff to ensure continuity of care and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Wisconsin license as a mental health counselor. Strong assessment, counseling, and communication skills are required, while previous correctional healthcare experience is considered a plus.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 44 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 14% have no call, 59% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.3 / 10 · above average in mental health counseling | ranked against 787 Mental Health Counseling listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$94k in purchasing power | Wisconsin index 94.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Counseling listings in Wisconsin | 7 active | 788 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 66% remote · 14% no call · 59% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Wisconsin Counselor listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 15% offer loan repayment239 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Mental Health Counseling listings | 330 in the last 30 days | 227 the 30 days before (+45%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Mental Health Counseling pay trend | −3.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor at Turn Key Health a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Counseling — ranked against 787 active Mental Health Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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