PPWC Counselor - PRN
Compensation
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: DALLAS, TX 75228Position Type: SeasonalEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesQualifications
Key Responsibilities
This role involves providing counseling services as a PRN (as needed) staff member in a specific program or department. The primary function is to deliver necessary support services on a temporary or as-needed basis.
Requirements
The position requires a minimum of a four-year degree for qualification. This is a temporary, seasonal employment opportunity within the social services sector.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PPWC Counselor - PRN at NEXUS FAMILY RECOVERY CENTER a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Counseling — ranked against 13,751 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc.
Substance Use — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 20% have no call, 84% require no weekends.
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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- On-site
Living in Dallas
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $286k
- Typical market rent
- $1,591/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 103.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.