Community Residence Counselor – Intensive Diagnostic Program
Listed compensation
$22.4-$29.73/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Mass General Brigham as a Community Residence Counselor – Per Diem, Rotating Shifts in Belmont, Massachusetts, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $22.40 - $29.73/hr.
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable
- Recognition programs
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join Mass General Brigham as a Community Residence Counselor – Per Diem, Rotating Shifts.
Key Responsibilities
The Community Residence Counselor provides direct patient care and supports the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the Program Manager. Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines, documenting patient status, and communicating observations to the clinical team.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a bachelor's degree in a related field preferred. At least one year of patient care or related experience, preferably in a psychiatric setting, is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$54k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $51k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 33% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 17.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
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