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United States · Remote OK

Retirement Counselor

Counselor / TherapistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$65k-$72k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Retirement Counselor

Touchmark at Fairway Village is seeking a Sales professional ready to start a new career in an industry that embraces the drive to earn a great income and enrich people’s lives.

We are looking for someone with a track record of sales success in the Retirement industry, to help us attract new residents and build an active, healthy vibrant community. We call our sales team members Retirement Counselors because the job involves both selling and counseling individuals in making a big decision.

This position will be Monday-Friday with rotating weekends, you will have an alternate day off during the week.

Compensation for this position consists of a base salary, sales commissions, and quarterly occupancy bonuses. For the right driven and motivated individual, there is the potential to reach and exceed a six-figure salary in this role. This is a personally and financially rewarding career, which is why turnover among our sales professionals is low.

As a Team Member on our Sales team, you will:

Build relationships with prospective residents

Set Up and Conduct Touchmark Home Tours

Invite prospective new residents to join community activities visit them at their homes, and otherwise help them try our product and see if it will enrich their lives.

Our product is about living well. Residents who live in our communities flourish with friendship, learn new activities, and become part of a caring community. Successful candidates will be well-paid to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives!

The Ideal Candidate Will Be Someone Who

Has a drive to proactively exceed sales and personal financial goals by approaching this job as if you are growing your own business.

Is passionate about Touchmark, about the residents that live in our communities, and about living the Touchmark Values every day.

Maintains a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs and schedules of potential new residents. This will require working some evenings and weekends.

Serve as a member of the team to improve occupancy and enhance resident and community relations.

Views the sales and marketing process as an opportunity to educate prospective residents and families about Touchmarks’ living options

Additionally, Successful Candidates Will Have

  • A college degree or combination of equivalent education and experience
  • At least 5 years of successful, relationship sales experience, preferably in a retirement community setting
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • A commitment to outstanding customer service
  • Computer proficiency and experience with a lead-tracking system
  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Key Responsibilities

The Retirement Counselor will be responsible for building relationships with prospective residents, setting up and conducting community tours, and inviting prospects to activities to help them decide if the community enriches their lives. This role also involves serving as a team member to improve occupancy and enhance resident and community relations.

Requirements

Candidates must have a drive to proactively exceed sales goals, viewing the job as growing their own business, and must be passionate about the community and its values. Successful applicants require a college degree or equivalent experience, at least five years of successful relationship sales experience (preferably in retirement communities), excellent communication skills, computer proficiency, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Relationship BuildingCommunity EngagementInterpersonal CommunicationVerbal CommunicationProactive Goal SettingScheduling FlexibilityOccupancy Improvement

Sales — Counselor Career Context

Of the 46 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% are remote, 30% have no call, 78% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Counselor by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$65k–$72kCounselor median $88k (middle half $75k–$97k)382 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 83% remote · 30% no call · 78% no weekends46 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Counselor listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 15% offer loan repayment13,802 active listings, Oct 2026
Counselor pay trend+2.1% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index; as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

36 jobs · 8 employers
401k / retirement match
92%
Sign-on bonus
64%
CME allowance
11%
Loan repayment
8%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.9
Better work-life than 30% of Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 13,722 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Beaverton, Oregon
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