Residential Treatment Counselor

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Baltimore, Maryland$18.81- $21.42 per hourFull TimePsychology
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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Catholic Charities of Baltimore as a Residential Treatment Counselor – Rotating Schedule in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervises and assists children in all daily living activities to ensure the physical care and emotional nurturance of the children and to ensure a safe and protected environment.
  • Serves as a positive role model for children while engaging them in various activities in a manner that teaches and reinforces respect, responsibility, and age
  • appropriate social interactions and behaviors.
  • Escorts children within and between buildings and to and from various appointments to always ensure adequate supervision of children.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • Must be at least 21 years of age RTC I: 411000 $19 hourly EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • 1 year experience with children or special populations.
  • 18 month’s experience with children or specials populations or 6 months internal experience as RTC.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $18.81 - $21.42/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Catholic Charities of Baltimore in United States.

Key Skills

Behavioral interventionCrisis managementTherapeutic communicationActive supervisionDocumentationActive listeningConflict resolutionEmotional supportTeam collaborationSafety monitoringBehavioral assessmentTrauma-informed care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Residential Treatment Counselor position at Catholic Charities of Baltimore includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Psychology position at Catholic Charities of Baltimore 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: $18.81- $21.42 per hour.

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: $21 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Baltimore, Maryland.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral intervention, Crisis management, Therapeutic communication, Active supervision, Documentation, Active listening, Conflict resolution, Emotional support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: Counselors are responsible for providing direct care, supervision, and therapeutic support to children in a residential behavioral healthcare setting. They implement individual treatment plans and maintain a safe, structured environment while modeling positive social interactions.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, Holiday Pay, 403(b) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer contribution, Tuition Advancement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Catholic Charities of Baltimore

Individual and Family Services
Baltimore, MD
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Vacation Pay
Sick Pay
Holiday Pay
403(b) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer contribution
Tuition Advancement

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

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