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Associate Counselor Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

$55 - $75/hr

Determined by the Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists under the requirements for Certified Associate Counselors-Alcohol and Drug. * Experience: Determined by the Maryland ...

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$120 - $180/hr

What does an Associate Counsel or Corporate Counsel on the Litigation team do for us? They support the company by providing legal advice and support on a variety of legal issues relating to Idaho ...

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$140 - $185/hr

About the Role Our growing legal team is looking for a sharp, business-minded Associate Counsel to help build and run a best-in-class contracts and corporate governance function. This is a high ...

$149 - $201/hr

It is led by the Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, to whom Associate General Counsels report, and works closely providing input and consulting on numerous issues. Working with the ...

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$110 - $165/hr

- Associate University Counsel (VP 00000016) Associate University Counsel - ( VP 00000016 ) Description Salary Range: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications About SMU SMU's more than 12 ...

$180 - $260/hr

The Associate General Counsel will collaborate with leaders throughout the organization to support business objectives while ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations. This is a remote ...

$153 - $194/hr

## Associate General Counsel (Healthcare Privacy Counsel)Applylocations: US MA Bostontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR111350At Zelis, we Get Stuff Done. So, let's get to ...

$120 - $180/hr

Associate General Counsel (Remote) Full Time Professional AL, US 9 days ago Requisition ID: 2642 Job Summary: Neumo is seeking an Associate General Counsel to serve as a senior working attorney ...

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$180 - $260/hr

The Associate General Counsel, in consultation with management, provides guidance, direction, and assistance on a wide variety of legal matters and issues, including in the areas of marketing ...

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$180 - $280/hr

We are seeking an experienced Associate General Counsel (AGC) to join its Legal Department. This is a high-impact, generalist role for a seasoned attorney (10-12 years) who can operate independently ...

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$180 - $260/hr

Associate General Counsel, Energy & Regulatory Oklo 25 days ago Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for anAssociate General Counsel, Energy & Regulatoryto join our Legal team. Position ...

$252 - $270/hr

# Associate General Counsel, Product & RegulatoryMews • • • 6h agoSave this role or tell us whether you want more jobs like it.#### **Help make the world more hospitable**The hospitality industry ...

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Associate Counselor information

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 Kentucky?

The most popular types of Counselor jobs in Kentucky are:

What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Associate Counselor jobs?

Cities in Kentucky with the most Associate Counselor job openings:

Infographic showing various Associate Counselor job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

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State Of Maryland rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

GRADE

15

LOCATION OF POSITION

MDH, Allegany County Health Department, Cumberland, MD

Main Purpose of Job

This is a permanent evening shift position. This position is responsible for case management for up to six persons served, including individual, couples, and family counseling. This position will complete assessments, treatment/transition plans and discharge summaries and determine the appropriate ASAM level of care. This position will adhere to ethical and behavioral standards while continuing professional development, and co-facilitate the Reality Group. This position will also conduct educational presentations and provide life skills education. This position participates as a member of the Professional Staff in CQI meetings.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Education: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists under the requirements for Certified Associate Counselors-Alcohol and Drug.
  • Experience: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists under the certification requirements for Certified Associate Counselors-Alcohol and Drug.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • 1.In accordance with Health Occupations Title 17 and Code of Maryland Regulations 10.58.07, candidates must be certified by the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists as a Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug.
  • 2.Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

BENEFITS

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FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.

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