Pays $12.5/hr — Counselor market median is ~$71k (326 jobs) · Top 25% in General Medicine (Counseling) for work-life (6.6/10, vs 108 in this specialty)
Adoption Counselor
About the Role
Join KANSAS HUMANE SOCIETY OF WICHITA as a Adoption Counselor in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Wichita, KS 67219Salary Range: $12.50 HourlyCome join the Kansas Humane Society pack!
Key Responsibilities
- Program Implementation: Assist with and participate in both the development and implementation of special adoption events.
- Adopter Education: Remain current in humane animal husbandry.
- Promote open conversations between counselors and adopters so that potential adopters are provided with the resources to be successful pet owners based on their individual needs.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent Previous animal handling experience with dogs and cats preferred A background in caregiving or customer service.
- Respect for the human animal bond is a must!.
- FINGER DEXTERITY: The employee is regularly required to use hands to type.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $12.5/hr (Est. $26k-$26k/year).
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
Work with KANSAS HUMANE SOCIETY OF WICHITA in United States.
Qualifications
- Education
- High school
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adoption Counselor at KANSAS HUMANE SOCIETY OF WICHITA a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in General Medicine (Counseling) — ranked against 108 active General Medicine (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
General Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active General Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 20% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
General Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through May 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.6/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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