No salary listed — similar Counselor roles pay ~$67k (median of 8 jobs)
Rehabilitation Counselor (60308)
About the Role
Monday-Friday, 4pm-12am. Rehabilitation counseling for mental illness and substance abuse. Bridgeport, CT.
Join Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. as a Rehabilitation Counselor – M-F, No Weekends in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual, family, and group counseling to individuals with mental illness or substance abuse disorders in a structured recovery environment. Monitor client progress, document behavioral adjustments, and coordinate necessary community services to support successful recovery.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences is preferred, along with two years of experience in counseling. Candidates must possess knowledge of social service case management and the physical and psychological effects of substance abuse.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Rehabilitation Counseling — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 28% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Rehabilitation Counselor (60308) at Recovery Network of Programs a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Rehabilitation Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 8 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
Top Counselor Jobs
42 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution42 jobs · 33 employers
Annual compensation range
Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 33 employers
Share of similar jobs offering each benefit
Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician - LCSW, LPC or LMFT
UnitedHealth Group · Bristol, Connecticut
Licensed Telehealth Therapist / Mental Health Counselor (South Carolina)
Prosper Health · South Carolina
Remote Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service
$121kRemote Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LMHC)
$115k-$120k