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Recovery Centers of America

Counselor

Westminster, MA · On-site

The Counselor provides support to enhance the quality of patient care by working directly with the ... Provides direct supports to 1st responder and frontline program as assigned. * Provides direct ...

Advocate Aurora Health

$22.90 - $34.35/hr

Elgin, IL. Full Time; 1st shift ~ Combination of (2) 8hr shifts and (2)12hr shifts a week (6am-6 ... Performs key responsibilities to plan, prevent, practice, and respond to emergencies such as lost ...

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How much do full time first responder counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time first responder counselor in the United States is $25.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time First Responder Counselor vs Emergency Response Counselor?

AspectFull Time First Responder CounselorEmergency Response Counselor
CredentialsRelevant counseling certifications, CPR/First AidSimilar counseling certifications, emergency response training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, emergency scenes, crisis centersDisaster sites, crisis intervention settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, emergency servicesDisaster relief, crisis intervention agencies

Both roles involve providing mental health support in emergency situations, often requiring similar certifications. The main difference lies in the work environment: Full Time First Responder Counselors typically operate within healthcare or emergency service facilities, while Emergency Response Counselors often work directly at disaster or crisis sites. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Full Time First Responder Counselor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,365 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Addiction Counselor

Groundwork Behavioral Health Servic

Halethorpe, MD • On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

·        Assist persons served by implementing structured interventions outlined in the Person-Centered Plan in any of the following:
o   Individual counseling and support;
o   Group counseling and support;
o   Family counseling, training or support;
o   Biochemical assays to identify recent drug use (e.g. urine drug screens);
o   Strategies for relapse prevention to include community and social support systems in treatment;
o   Life skills;
o   Crisis contingency planning;
o   Disease Management; and
o   Treatment support activities that have been adapted or specifically designed for persons with physical disabilities, or persons with co-occurring disorders of mental illness and substance abuse/dependence or mental retardation/developmental disability and substance abuse/dependence.
·        Provide first responder crisis response. 
·        Ensure a supportive, therapeutic relationship between staff, persons served, and family of the persons served which addresses and/or implements interventions outlined in the Person-Centered Plan.
·        Provide principles of recovery to persons served by emphasizing self-determination.
·        Assist persons served by researching and making available natural and community supports.
·        Support the persons served in understanding and exercising their rights.
·        Provide support services in a manner that is safe, therapeutic, and free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
·        Ensure that all information resulting from health-related appointments is documented.
 Performance Expectations:
·        Serve as a role model for professional and support staff, by consistently conducting him/herself in a professional and ethical manner in all situations, including but not limited to promptness of completing assignments, verbal/non-verbal communications, maintaining professional boundaries, representing the Agency with a professional image, and complying with Federal Anti-Kickback and Fraud Laws .
·        Maintain therapeutic boundaries with consumers, families, and guardians
·        Be familiar with HIPPA as related to confidentiality of information specific to persons served
·        Have an understanding of Client Rights