Personal Counselor - New York City
Job Description
About the Role
Join Berkeley College as a College Counselor – $58K-$65K in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide culturally competent short
- term individual and group counseling.
- Provide crisis intervention, assessment, and counseling services to students.
- Assist in creating ADA accommodation plans for students with disabilities.
Requirements
- Master's degree from an accredited university in counseling, social work. Additional Qualifications
- Must hold an active unrestricted license to practice clinically in the State of New York (e. g. LMHC/ LP
- Working knowledge of the DSM 5
- TR. Diagnostic privileges are preferred but not mandatory.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $58K - $65K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Berkeley College in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Personal Counselor - New York City at Berkeley College a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Counseling Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Counseling Psychology — Physician Career Context
This Counseling Psychology position at Berkeley College 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.
Nationally, Counseling Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $85k, with the typical range spanning $60k to $120k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Berkeley College lists compensation for this physician position at $58k to $65k annually.
This is approximately 28% below the national median for Counseling Psychology professionals, which is around $85k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in New York City, New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($58k–$65k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Individual counseling, Group counseling, Crisis intervention, ADA accommodation planning, Mental health assessment, Referral management, Psycho-educational workshops, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Counseling Psychology role.
Core responsibilities: The Personal Counselor provides short-term individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and psycho-educational support to students. They also collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure student well-being and assist in developing ADA accommodation plans.
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
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