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Weekend Counselor Jobs in Eugene, OR (NOW HIRING)

Headway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Eugene, OR

$120/hr

" Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Up to $120/hour Licensed Mental Health Counselor -- Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting ...

Headway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Eugene, OR · On-site +1

$120/hr

" Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Up to $120/hour Licensed Mental Health Counselor -- Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting ...

Headway

LMHC (Remote)

Eugene, OR · On-site +1

$120/hr

" Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Up to $120/hour Licensed Mental Health Counselor -- Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting ...

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How much do weekend counselor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend counselor in Eugene, OR is $62,802.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,200.00 and $69,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend counselor?

A Weekend Counselor provides support and guidance to individuals in a residential or treatment setting on weekends. They help with daily activities, crisis intervention, emotional support, and enforcing program rules. Their role is crucial in maintaining a safe and structured environment while assisting clients in achieving personal growth and stability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend counselor, and why are they important?

Weekend Counselors should possess a background in counseling, psychology, or social work, frequently supported by relevant degrees or certifications such as CPR/First Aid. Familiarity with case management software and documentation systems is often required, and certain employers may prefer experience with specific therapeutic modalities. Outstanding communication, empathy, crisis intervention, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial to providing effective support, ensuring client safety, and facilitating constructive weekends in residential or camp environments.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend counselor, and how does the weekend schedule impact the work?

Weekend Counselors typically supervise and support clients or residents during weekend shifts, facilitate group or recreational activities, and respond to any emergencies or conflicts that arise outside of standard weekday hours. The weekend structure often means working with a smaller team, requiring strong autonomy and proactive communication to maintain a safe, supportive environment. Counselors are also responsible for documenting incidents, partnering with other staff for shift handovers, and ensuring the continuity of care for all participants. This role is ideal for professionals seeking flexible hours and meaningful, hands-on experience in human services. While weekends can present unique challenges, such as managing unexpected situations with limited onsite supervision, it offers valuable opportunities to develop leadership and crisis management skills.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Counselor job openings in Eugene, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,802 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Relief Counselor - Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

Emergence

Eugene, OR • On-site

$23.32 - $26.68/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 hours ago

Job description

Relief Counselor (SUDS)Are you a dedicated and compassionate behavioral health professional with a strong commitment to helping people experiencing substance use disorder who are involved in the criminal justice system? Emergence is seeking a Relief Counselor to provide support to our dedicated team of counselors. As a relief counselor, you will facilitate group therapy and help people along their journey to recovery. If you are a motivated and compassionate counselor with a deep understanding of SUD treatment and commitment to recovery, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the transformation of lives in our community and beyond.Emergence has provided treatment for substance use disorder in Lane County since 1981. We serve people who meet criteria for Level 1 Outpatient or Level 2.1 Intensive Outpatient, and provide treatment to people who need residential while they work their way through the waiting list. Our SUD programs include Discovery (DUII), Endeavor (probation), Focus Treatment Court, and Threshold (IOP).At Emergence, we know our employees are the most valuable asset we have. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well.We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.Substance Use Disorder Counselor Position Highlights:Non-exempt position Hourly rate is $23.32/hr and up (based on education and experience)Flexible hours, no set schedule or required hours per monthAbility to decline offered shiftsPaid training and continuing educationSupportive, collaborative environmentSubstance Use Disorder Counselor Responsibilities:Assessing clients' physical and mental behaviorsFacilitating individual and group therapy sessions in English and SpanishCollaborating with psychiatrists, doctors, nurses, social workers, and departments of correctionIdentifying behaviors that interfere with treatment and recoveryAssisting primary caregivers to manage addiction-related behaviorMinimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalentCADC-R, or ability to be credentialed as CADC-R by MHACBOOne year of experience in social services or behavioral healthExcellent written and oral communication skills.Exceptional interpersonal skills and a compassionate nature.Ability to pass a background check and drug screen (including cannabis)Preferred QualificationsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in psychology or counselingBilingual - Spanish/EnglishCompleted coursework on substance use disordersCADC I or CADC II certificationPrevious experience working in treatment for substance abuse disordersFamiliarity with electronic health record systems, specifically CareLogicExperience with co-occurring health and mental health disorders APPLICATION PROCEDURESComplete applications include a cover letter with 3 references and a resume.For questions: hr@4emergence.comIndividuals with lived experience of substance use disorder and/or criminal justice involvement are encouraged to apply, LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, living with disability.