Recovery Counselor

2 months ago
United States$32 HourlyFull TimeCounselor
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

25th percentile for Counselor — see your $/RVU rate and counter-offer number

Your Market Position

vs WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · CA adjusted

Below Market
Salary Percentile46th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

At market rate for Counselor in CA

Accepting this costs you $240k over 3 years

Posted 58 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

Your Negotiation Playbook

Your exact counter: $██k
Counter-offer script + contract red flag checklist
RVU targets, non-compete, payback clauses — what to watch for
427 better-paying alternatives
2 more leverage signals for this job
Your $/RVU rate vs Counselor median — is the structure fair?

No commitment. Cancel anytime.

1,200+ clinicians negotiated higher offers

Job Description

About the Role

Join Unknown as a Recovery Counselor in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Attend all meetings
  • Identify, network, and refer participants to community
  • based services
  • Act as lead and point of contact for situations regarding clinical responses

Requirements

  • Facilitate group counseling sessions
  • Other related duties as required EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Experience in substance abuse and/or mental health counseling (2 years required)

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $32/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Unknown as a Recovery Counselor.

Key Skills

Addiction CounselingCase ManagementClinical ResponsesIntakeAction PlansProgress EvaluationReportingAbuse ReportingGroup CounselingBilingual In SpanishOrganizational SkillsClinical DocumentationMedi-Cal Delivery SystemCo-occurring DisordersTrauma-Informed Treatment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Recovery Counselor at Confidential Employer a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Confidential Employer 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: $32 Hourly.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $32 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Addiction Counseling, Case Management, Clinical Responses, Intake, Action Plans, Progress Evaluation, Reporting, Abuse Reporting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Recovery Counselor provides ethical and professional addiction counseling and case management services to program participants, while also carrying out administrative functions to support the Center's operations. Key duties include developing action plans, evaluating participant progress, referr...

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About Confidential Employer

Non-profit Organizations
Carson, California
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago