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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate counselor in Charleston, SC is $29.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.18 and $35.49 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.

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Infographic showing various Associate Counselor job openings in Charleston, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,845 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Travel Dental Hygienist - TDH 26-06385

Compu-Vision - South

Charleston, SC

$1.9K - $2.0K/wk

Full-time

Posted yesterday

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Job description

Travel Dental Hygienist

Location: Columbia, SC
Job Type: Travel Contract / Local
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule: Day Shift
Weekly Hours: 39 hours
Travel Gross Weekly Pay: $1,900–$2,000/week, based on experience
Local Pay: $40–$44/hour, based on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Weekends: None
Holidays: Closed on major holidays

Work Schedule
  • Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
  • Friday: 7:30 AM–12:30 PM
  • Total: 39 hours/week
Job Summary

We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to provide comprehensive preventive dental hygiene services, patient education, and clinical support in a professional dental care environment.

The Dental Hygienist will perform routine dental prophylaxis, assess and document oral health conditions, provide oral hygiene and nutritional counseling, obtain dental radiographs, and maintain accurate electronic patient records.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform routine dental prophylaxis.
  • Remove hard and soft deposits and stains from tooth surfaces.
  • Polish all tooth surfaces.
  • Apply topical fluoride treatments.
  • Expose and develop dental radiographs.
  • Provide comprehensive oral hygiene instruction and patient counseling.
  • Provide nutrition and dietary counseling related to oral health.
  • Review and document medical and dental health histories.
  • Take and record patient blood pressure.
  • Chart dental disease and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
  • Make and confirm patient appointments as needed.
  • Provide patient education regarding preventive dental care.
  • Assist with training dental hygiene students with minimal supervision.
  • Use Epic Wisdom for clinical charting and charge entry.
  • Follow applicable clinical procedures, safety standards, and organizational policies.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and professional standards of care.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
RequirementsEducation
  • Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene required.
Licensure/Certification
  • Active South Carolina Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license required.
Experience
  • No prior experience required.
  • 1 year of dental hygiene experience preferred.
Skills
  • Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and preventive oral care.
  • Excellent patient education and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail and clinical documentation skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with patients, dental professionals, and students.
  • Experience with electronic dental records preferred.
  • Epic Wisdom experience preferred.
Additional Details
  • 13-week assignment
  • 39 hours per week
  • Monday–Friday
  • No weekend requirement
  • Closed on major holidays
  • Travel and local candidates accepted
  • Travel weekly gross: $1,900–$2,000
  • Local pay: $40–$44/hour, based on experience