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Counselor Internships Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

The School Counselor will, as a member of the Student Support Team, plan, implement, and evaluate a ... Lead the school in outside-of-school opportunities for mentoring, internships, and apprenticeships ...

The School Counselor will, as a member of the Student Support Team, plan, implement, and evaluate a ... Lead the school in outside-of-school opportunities for mentoring, internships, and apprenticeships ...

Career Counselor

Durham, NC · On-site

$37K - $48K/yr

... exploring internship/experiential learning opportunities; relating majors and competencies to ... Master's degree in education, counseling, or related student service area. * Strong interpersonal ...

TRACK OUT COUNSELOR- TEMP

Cary, NC · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

Track Out Counselors are responsible for effectively organizing and instructing recreational and ... Temporary, Seasonal, and Intern Employees Cary employs temporary and seasonal employees and interns ...

The Career Counselor's work will contribute to 4,500+ CALS students improving their career ... Provide support for the CALS Rural Works! program, including conducting internship site visits.

General Engineering Internship

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Most summer internships are 30-40 hours/week and usually average 6-8 weeks; some locations may ... Professional guidance and career counseling * Direct mentorship with experienced engineers

Senior Counsel

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$135K - $184K/yr

Senior Counsel Department: Legal Employment Type: Full Time Location: US-North Carolina-Raleigh ... S. Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your ...

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How much do counselor internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for counselor internships in Raleigh, NC is $24.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.70 and $28.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are counselor internships?

Counselor internships are supervised practical experiences for students or recent graduates in counseling programs. These internships provide hands-on training in real-world settings such as schools, mental health clinics, or community organizations. Interns work under the guidance of licensed counselors to develop their skills, apply theoretical knowledge, and fulfill requirements for certification or licensure. The experience helps interns gain confidence, build professional networks, and prepare for a career in counseling.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a counselor intern?

To thrive as a Counselor Intern, you typically need a foundational understanding of counseling theories, active listening, and ethical guidelines, often gained through a relevant degree program or coursework. Familiarity with case management software, documentation protocols, and sometimes CPR/first aid certification is also important. Strong interpersonal communication, empathy, and self-awareness are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective client support, adherence to professional standards, and the ability to build trustful therapeutic relationships.

What types of supervision and feedback can I expect during a counselor internship?

During a counselor internship, you will typically receive regular supervision from a licensed counselor or supervisor who will guide your professional development. Supervision sessions may be held weekly, providing opportunities to discuss challenging cases, ethical dilemmas, and personal growth areas. You can also expect constructive feedback on your counseling techniques, documentation, and client interactions, which is essential for building your skills and confidence. This supportive environment is designed to help you transition smoothly from academic learning to real-world counseling practice.

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Infographic showing various Counselor Internships job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 36% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 63% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,903 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

School Counselor

Chapel Hill, NC • On-site


Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 1 - 5K employees

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Full-time, Contractor

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Job description

Position Type:
Student Support Services/School Counselor
Date Posted:
7/30/2026
Location:
Chapel Hill High School
Date Available:
08/17/2026
Job Title: School Counselor
Salary Schedule: Certified; CHCCS Salary Page
Reports To: School Principal
Salary Grade: School Counselor
Work Location: Chapel Hill High School
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule: 10 month position
Position Summary
Utilizing leadership, advocacy, and collaboration, school counselors promote student success, provide preventive services, and respond to identified student needs by implementing a comprehensive school counseling program that addresses all students' academic, career, and social/emotional development. The primary functions of the school counselor job description incorporate the North Carolina State Board of Education's guiding mission that every public school student will graduate from high school globally competitive for work and postsecondary education and prepared for life in the twenty-first century.
Essential Duties
  • Develops, implements, and manages a comprehensive school counseling program as outlined by the American School Counselor Association
  • Develops activities and resources to implement and evaluate the program
    • Involve other school staff in making decisions about the school counseling program
  • Discusses the comprehensive school counseling program with the school administrator; develops and maintains a written plan for effective delivery of the school counseling program based on the NC Comprehensive School Counseling Standard Course of Study and current individual school data; uses data to develop comprehensive programs that meet student needs
  • Communicates the goals of the comprehensive school counseling program to education stakeholders (i.e., administrators, teachers, students, parents, and community/business leaders); maintains current and appropriate resources for education stakeholders
  • Uses the majority of time providing direct services through the Guidance Curriculum, Individual Student Planning, and Preventive and Responsive Services and most of the remaining time in program management, system support, and accountability (National standards recommend 80% of time in direct services and 20% of time indirect services)
  • Consults with students, parents, teachers, and other school and community personnel to assist in meeting the needs of students
  • Accurately interprets test results and other student data
    • Assists teachers with the educational placement of students by using appropriate educational assessment strategies
  • Helps the school administration identify and remedy school policies and programs that inhibit student and staff development
  • Helps the school administration develop policies and programs that benefit student and staff development
  • Reports to the school administration and staff about the annual goals and services of the counseling program
  • Provides individual and group counseling to students with identified concerns and needs; consults and collaborates effectively with parents/guardians, teachers, administrators, and other educational/community resources regarding students with identified concerns and needs; implements an effective referral and follow-up process as needed; accurately and appropriately uses assessment procedures for determining and structuring individual and group counseling services.
    • Provides appropriate information to school personnel about the comprehensive school counseling program; assists teachers, parents/guardians, and other stakeholders in interpreting and understanding student data.
  • Conducts a yearly program audit to review the extent of program implementation and effectiveness
  • Adheres to ethical standards of the counseling profession and abides by the laws, policies, and procedures that govern the schools
  • Participates in professional associations and upgrades professional knowledge and skills as needed
  • Serves as a member of the school-based committee as appropriate
  • Perform related duties as assigned by the supervisor
  • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

Education/Experience Requirements
  • N.C. An Educator License in School Counseling is required.
  • Master's degree in school counseling from an accredited college or university, OR Master's degree in equivalent field with add-on school counseling licensure required
  • Completion of school counseling internship

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards

Disclosure
This document provides descriptive information about the above Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School position. Work performed by incumbents in this position may vary. Although this document may be used for recruiting, staffing, or career planning, the information contained herein should only be used as a guideline or recommendation for the content and qualifications for this position. An individual's ability to meet the qualifications and capabilities described in this document does not guarantee employment or promotion. Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School reserves the right to change this document without providing advance written notice.
Revised 7/30/2026


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