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Associate Counselor Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Direct Counsel

Tax Associate Attorney

Aurora, CO

$260K - $365K/yr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • PTO

Associate Attorney - Tax Direct Counsel is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney to join a leading national law firm . This position offers the opportunity to work with a sophisticated tax practice ...

Jackson Lewis

Litigation Associate - Of Counsel (Remote)

Denver, CO ยท Remote

$120K - $216K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is a remote Associate - Of Counsel attorney and is available nationwide in any state in which Jackson Lewis maintains an office. Applicants must be licensed to practice in California.

Shiloh Home Inc

Mental Health Counselor

Boulder, CO ยท On-site

$23 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are hiring Mental Health Counselors to work directly with at-risk youth (ages 7-18) in a ... Associate's degree * High school diploma + 2 years of human services experience * High school ...

Shiloh House

Mental Health Counselor

Boulder, CO

$23 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are hiring Mental Health Counselors to work directly with at-risk youth (ages 7-18) in a ... Associate's degree * High school diploma + 2 years of human services experience * High school ...

Shiloh House, Inc.

Mental Health Counselor

Boulder, CO ยท On-site

$23 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are hiring Mental Health Counselors to work directly with at-risk youth (ages 7-18) in a ... Associate's degree * High school diploma + 2 years of human services experience * High school ...

Direct Counsel

Investment Management Associate Attorney

Aurora, CO ยท On-site

$260K - $390K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Washington, DC Direct Counsel is seeking an Investment Management Associate to join the dynamic and nationally recognized Investment Management Group of a premier global law firm. This is an ...

Direct Counsel

Privacy Associate Attorney - Denver

Aurora, CO

$260K - $420K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Privacy Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a Privacy Associate Attorney to join its growing Privacy and Product Counseling practice. This is an excellent ...

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How much do associate counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate counselor in Colorado is $29.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.20 and $35.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an associate counselor?

Associate counselors are mental health professionals who have completed the necessary education, such as a master's degree in counseling or a related field, and are working under supervision to gain clinical experience required for full licensure. They provide counseling services to clients dealing with a range of emotional, behavioral, or mental health issues. Associate counselors often work in schools, clinics, private practices, or community organizations, and their work is supervised by a licensed counselor. Their primary goal is to help clients develop coping strategies, improve mental well-being, and achieve personal growth while they work toward independent licensure.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an associate counselor?

To thrive as an Associate Counselor, you typically need a master's degree in counseling or a related field and state licensure or certification. Familiarity with case management systems, counseling software, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is important. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, active listening, and cultural sensitivity help you connect with and support clients effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for building trust, ensuring ethical practice, and delivering impactful mental health care.

What challenges do associate counselors face when working with clients, and how can they manage them?

Associate Counselors often encounter challenges such as building rapport with clients, managing complex emotional issues, and maintaining professional boundaries. Navigating client resistance or ambivalence can be particularly demanding, especially early in the therapeutic relationship. To manage these challenges, Associate Counselors benefit from regular supervision, ongoing training, and collaborating closely with more experienced colleagues. Additionally, self-care and maintaining a balanced workload are important practices to sustain effectiveness and prevent burnout.

What are the most commonly searched types of Counselor jobs in Colorado?

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What cities in Colorado are hiring for Associate Counselor jobs?

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Infographic showing various Associate Counselor job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,911 per year, or $29.3 per hour.