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How much do eap consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for eap consultant in the United States is $49.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of an EAP Consultant?

EAP Consultants typically conduct confidential assessments, provide short-term counseling, and offer referrals to specialized resources depending on client needs. They may consult with managers or HR professionals about workplace issues and participate in developing and delivering educational workshops or wellness initiatives. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and maintaining detailed, confidential records are also a key part of the role. This varied daily routine helps consultants address a wide range of personal and professional challenges faced by employees.

How do I become an EAP therapist?

To become an EAP (Employee Assistance Program) therapist, you typically need a master's or doctoral degree in mental health, counseling, social work, or psychology, along with licensure or certification in your state. Relevant experience in counseling or mental health services and knowledge of workplace issues are also important; some roles may require specialized training in EAP services or confidentiality protocols.

What is EAP-ER paid?

EAP-ER (Employee Assistance Program - Employee Representative) consultants' pay varies based on experience, location, and employer, but typically ranges from $20 to $40 per hour or an annual salary of $40,000 to $80,000. Compensation may include benefits such as health insurance and professional development opportunities, and the role often requires strong communication and counseling skills.

What is an EAP Consultant job?

An EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Consultant provides support to employees dealing with personal or work-related challenges that may affect their well-being and job performance. They offer confidential counseling, assess employee needs, and connect them with appropriate resources such as mental health services, financial counseling, or legal assistance. EAP Consultants may also conduct workplace training on stress management, conflict resolution, and overall employee wellness. Their goal is to improve workplace productivity and employee satisfaction by addressing issues before they escalate.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Eap Consultant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EAP Consultant, you need a background in counseling, social work, or psychology, typically supported by relevant degrees and licensure such as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT. Familiarity with client management software, assessment tools, and confidentiality compliance (such as HIPAA) is essential. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and discretion set top consultants apart. These qualifications and traits enable effective support for employees facing personal or work-related challenges while ensuring adherence to professional standards.

What does an EAP consultant do?

An EAP (Employee Assistance Program) consultant provides organizations with support and guidance on employee mental health, wellness, and workplace issues. They assess needs, develop programs, and may deliver training or counseling referrals to improve employee well-being and productivity.
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Behavioral Health EAP Consultant II

Behavioral Health EAP Consultant II

Elevance Health

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$78K - $122K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Elevance Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 346 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

180th of 277 rated insurance


Job description

Shift: Thursday and Friday from 5:00pm - 3:30am EST and Saturday and Sunday from 11:30am - 10:00pm EST

Location: Virtual; Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office

Virtual:This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law

The Behavioral Health EAP Consultant II is responsible for providing 24/7 Behavioral Health and Employee Assistance services to up to approximately 10 million lives.

How you will make an impact:

  • Supports Employee Assistance Program (EAP) service department by responding to initial customer contacts and request for services; receives client request, assesses situation, determines appropriate course of action.
  • Provides telephone and/or on-site support for crisis intervention, assessment, short term problem resolution and referral to appropriate provider(s).
  • Manages Critical Incident Stress Debriefing requests.
  • Assesses members and assists them in accessing behavioral healthcare benefits available under their health plan.
  • Applies specialized knowledge in substance abuse, domestic abuse, grief counseling, workplace problems, and management consultation.
  • Provides employer consultation to supervisors, managers, and Human Resources of the EAP contracted organization.
  • Manages shared mailbox that is used by clients and external vendor to forward information that must be reviewed and placed in documentation system.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Requires a HS diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years of direct psychiatric and/or substance abuse experience and prior managed care experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
  • Current unrestricted license such as (but not limited to) LPC (as allowed by applicable state laws), LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LMHC, or Licensed Professional Counselor, in applicable state(s) required.

Preferred skills, capabilities, and experiences:

  • MA/MS preferred.
  • Call center experience preferred
  • Managed care expereince preferred

For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $78,200 to $122,400

Locations:California

In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.


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About Elevance Health

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Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. A Fortune 20 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, we are looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact?

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

2004

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