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University Hospitals

Pharmacy Intern

Beachwood, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

... counseling and patient education, drug information, drug dosing, drug preparation and drug ... Teaching and Precepting • Teach, evaluate and provide direct feedback to trainees and entry level ...

University Hospitals

Pharmacy Intern

Beachwood, OH

$16 - $20/hr

... counseling and patient education, drug information, drug dosing, drug preparation and drug ... Teaching and Precepting Teach, evaluate and provide direct feedback to trainees and entry level ...

University Hospitals

Pharmacy Student - Intern

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

... counseling and patient education, drug information, drug dosing, drug preparation and drug ... Teaching and Precepting • Teach, evaluate and provide direct feedback to trainees and entry level ...

University Hospitals

Pharmacy Intern

Beachwood, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

... counseling and patient education, drug information, drug dosing, drug preparation and drug ... Teaching and Precepting • Teach, evaluate and provide direct feedback to trainees and entry level ...

Planet Fitness

Club Manager

Cleveland, OH

$50K/yr

Growth Opportunities over 90% of our management team started as an entry level team member! * PTO ... Provide coaching, constructive counseling, and progressive discipline (up to and including ...

TEKsystems

Bank Teller Level 1

Mayfield Heights, OH · On-site

$21.42/hr

TEKsystems is hiring an entry-level Bank Teller I to start with a Fortune 100 Financial Institution ... Counsel current and prospective members about company products and services * Ensure cash and other ...

TEKsystems

Bank Teller Level 1

Mayfield Heights, OH · On-site

$21.42/hr

TEKsystems is hiring an entry-level Bank Teller I to start with a Fortune 100 Financial Institution ... Counsel current and prospective members about company products and services * Ensure cash and other ...

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How much do entry level counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level counselor in Akron, OH is $24.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.41 and $27.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level counselor do?

An entry level counselor provides support and guidance to individuals, often under the supervision of more experienced counselors. Their duties may include conducting intake assessments, helping clients set goals, facilitating group or individual counseling sessions, and maintaining client records. They often work in schools, community agencies, or healthcare settings, assisting clients with issues like stress, family relationships, or academic challenges. Entry level counselors use basic counseling techniques and refer clients to specialized resources when needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Counselor, you need a foundational understanding of counseling theories, active listening, and a relevant degree in psychology, counseling, or social work. Familiarity with case management software, documentation standards, and possibly certifications like a state counseling license or associate credential are typical requirements. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to build rapport help entry level counselors connect effectively with clients and colleagues. These competencies are crucial for providing effective support, maintaining ethical standards, and fostering positive client outcomes.

What types of support and supervision can an entry level counselor expect in their first year?

Entry level counselors typically receive regular supervision from experienced, licensed professionals to help them navigate client cases and develop their skills. Most organizations offer weekly or bi-weekly meetings for reviewing client progress, discussing challenges, and ensuring ethical standards are met. New counselors may also participate in team meetings, training sessions, and case consultations to foster collaboration and continued learning. This supportive environment helps build confidence and paves the way for professional growth within the organization.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Counselor job openings in Akron, OH as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 36% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 63% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,097 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Auto Claims Representative

Auto Owners Insurance Company

Akron, OH • Hybrid

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Auto-Owners Insurance rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 315 rated insurance

Job description

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.

Job Description

We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, you could have the flexibility of work-from-home time as defined by the leadership team.

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated claims trainee to join our team. This job handles entry-level insurance claims under close supervision through the life-cycle of a claim including but not limited to: investigation, evaluation, and claim resolution. This job provides service to agents, insureds, and others to ensure claims resolve accurately and timely. This job includes training and development completion of the Company's claims training program for the assigned line of insurance and requires the person to:

  • Investigate, evaluate, and settle entry-level insurance claims
  • Study insurance policies, endorsements, and forms to develop foundational knowledge on Company insurance products
  • Learn and comply with Company claim handling procedures
  • Develop entry-level claim negotiation and settlement skills
  • Build skills to effectively serve the needs of agents, insureds, and others
  • Meet and communicate with claimants, legal counsel, and third-parties
  • Develop specialized skills including but not limited to, estimating and use of designated computer-based programs for loss adjustment
  • Study, obtain, and maintain an adjuster's license(s), if required by statute within the timeline established by the Company or legal requirements

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or direct equivalent experience with property/casualty claims handling
  • Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions independently
  • Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to write reports and compose correspondence
  • Ability to resolve complex issues
  • Ability to maintain confidentially and data security
  • Ability to effectively deal with a diverse group individuals
  • Ability to accurately deal with mathematical problems, including, geometry (area and volume) and financial areas (such as accuracy in sums, unit costs, and the capacity to read and develop understanding of personal and business finance documents)
  • Ability to drive an automobile, possess a valid driver license, and maintain a driving record consistent with the Company's underwriting guidelines for coverage
  • Continually develop product knowledge through participation in approved educational programs

Benefits

Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.

*Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.

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