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Position Weekday Counselor, Norwood Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Location East Patchogue, NY Salary Days/Hours Description Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Counselor to be responsible for ...

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Weekend Counselor

Salem, VA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Overview This is a part time weekend counselor position. At minimum, must be eligible to pursue CSAC, but CSAC-S or CSAC preferred. Pay: $24.00 to $28.00 hr. We have FUN at work! * Monthly drawings

This is a part time weekend counselor position. At minimum, must be eligible to pursue CSAC, but CSAC-S or CSAC preferred. Pay: $24.00 to $28.00 hr. We have FUN at work! * Monthly drawings * Monthly ...

Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Counselor to be responsible for assisting the Supervisor and Service Coordinator in the delivery of direct services to the clients, as well assisting in the ...

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How much do overnight weekend counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight weekend counselor in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight weekend counselor?

Overnight Weekend Counselors are professionals who supervise and support individuals, often youth or clients in group homes or treatment facilities, during overnight hours on weekends. Their responsibilities include ensuring safety, providing emotional support, monitoring activities, and responding to emergencies. They may also assist with morning or bedtime routines and document any incidents or observations. This role is essential for maintaining a safe and supportive environment outside of regular daytime hours.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an overnight weekend counselor?

To thrive as an Overnight Weekend Counselor, you typically need experience in counseling, crisis intervention, and a relevant degree or certification such as psychology, social work, or counseling. Familiarity with case management software, incident reporting systems, and basic first aid/CPR certification is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help build trust and effectively support clients during overnight shifts. These skills ensure the safety, well-being, and effective support of individuals in crisis during non-standard hours.

What are common challenges faced by overnight weekend counselors, and how can they be addressed?

Overnight Weekend Counselors often manage the unique challenge of supporting clients during late-night hours, when issues such as homesickness, anxiety, or behavioral incidents may arise more frequently. Maintaining alertness and responding calmly to emergencies or conflicts is essential, as is balancing supervision with respecting clients' need for rest. Building strong communication with daytime staff and using thorough handover notes ensures continuity of care. Counselors can address these challenges by practicing good self-care, following established protocols, and seeking support from their team when needed.

What is the difference between Overnight Weekend Counselor vs Residential Youth Counselor?

AspectOvernight Weekend CounselorResidential Youth Counselor
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; CPR/First Aid often requiredHigh school diploma or equivalent; CPR/First Aid often required
Work EnvironmentOvernight shifts at youth facilities, weekendsDay and overnight shifts in residential settings
Employer & IndustryYouth programs, camps, residential facilitiesResidential treatment centers, youth homes

Both roles involve working with youth in residential settings, requiring similar credentials and working during overnight hours. The main difference is that Overnight Weekend Counselors specifically work overnight shifts on weekends, while Residential Youth Counselors may work during the day or overnight throughout the week. The choice depends on your preferred schedule and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Weekend Counselor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,523 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Weekend Counselor

East Patchogue, NY • On-site

Concern Housing
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees

$21/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

About the Organization
Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving approximately 1,300 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence. Our workplace culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding innovative ideas. Diversity at our agency means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talent and strengths.
Position
Weekday Counselor, Norwood
Full-Time/Part-Time
Part-Time
Location
East Patchogue, NY
Salary
Days/Hours
Description
Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Counselor to be responsible for assisting the Supervisor and Service Coordinator in the delivery of direct services to the clients, as well assisting in the overall running of the site. The counselor provides a variety of services, ranging from the teaching of skills to delivery of concrete services to providing counseling to the clients.
Days/Hours: Saturday & Sunday; 8am - 4pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provides counseling and crisis intervention services to clients as needed.
  • Provides direct care services to clients.
  • Completes necessary and required documentation in a timely manner.
  • Performs unit inspections; provides support and education to clients regarding maintaining living environments in a clean, safe manner.
  • Monitors medications as needed.
  • Collaborates with Service Coordinators regarding client concerns, including issues related to apartment maintenance or ADL skills.
  • Attends weekly supervision and staff meetings.
  • Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.
  • Performs other assignments as assigned by Supervisor.

Requirements: Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role.
Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available!
Salary: $21.00/hr
Position Requirements
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.