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Engineering Recruiter | Recruiting Account Executive (Will Train)

Land O Lakes, FL · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

Are you looking to kickstart your career in an entry-level position or leverage your existing ... We also provide career counseling services to help engineers, architects, and construction ...

DAVRON LLC

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Engineering Recruiter | Recruiting Account Executive (Will Train)

Land O Lakes, FL · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

Are you looking to kickstart your career in an entry-level position or leverage your existing ... We also provide career counseling services to help engineers, architects, and construction ...

Option Care Enterprises, Inc.

Clinical Pharmacist

Tampa, FL

$112K - $133.70K/yr

This is an entry level position into the practice of clinical pharmacy in the alternate setting ... Uses effective patient education techniques to provide counseling to home care patients and/or ...

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How much do entry level counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level counselor in Brooksville, FL is $20.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $23.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does an Entry Level Counselor Do?

An entry-level counselor position is the first step in a rewarding career as a counselor. In this field, you work with a patient to understand their concerns and struggles and advise them on ways to improve their situation. Your duties are to evaluate their current mental health, develop a treatment plan, and provide them with skills to reshape negative behavior. You can counsel an adult, student, or a young child depending on your specialty. Entry-level counselors work in various fields that require counseling responsibilities, including addiction recovery and substance abuse, mental health, college and other academic environments, relationship therapy, prisons for adults and juveniles, the foster system, and more.

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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Admissions Counselor, Admissions

Admissions Counselor, Admissions

University of Tampa

Tampa, FL

$36.40K - $49.10K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center.

Position Details

The Office of Admissions at The University of Tampa has an entry level Admissions Counselor position available immediately for a creative and resourceful individual with an entrepreneurial spirit to assist in the recruitment of potential students. This position reports to the Director of Admissions.

This position is designated as an essential employee and may be required to report to work as scheduled when University offices are closed due to severe weather or other conditions.

Responsibilities
1. Manage and create a marketing plan for a geographic territory.
2. Recruit and provide college counseling, planning and advising to prospective freshmen and transfer students and their parents.
3. Participate in the on-going functions of the Admissions Office.
4. Conduct student interviews on- and off-campus.
5. Correspond with prospective students, parents, high school and college counselors, alumni and others via telephone, e-mail, and mail.
6. Conduct presentations, school visits, college programs and off-campus receptions.
7. Plan, implement, and attend special events.
8. Review and analyze student applications.
9. Assist students and families with general financial aid advising.
10. Serve as liaison with various university constituencies.
11. Review and analyze data for planning purposes.
12. Participate in the development of goals as well as the university's marketing and recruitment plan.

13. Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures and backgrounds.

Requirements
1. Bachelor's degree required.
2. Strong public relations, customer service, and public speaking skills.
3. Strong computer skills.
4. Excellent written, oral, interpersonal and organizational skills needed as well as the ability to establish priorities and manage time wisely.
5. Extensive travel required, must have a valid driver's license and vehicle.
6. Availability to work required evenings and weekends.
7. Knowledge of or the ability to learn quickly The University of Tampa software programs such as Workday, SLATE and Microsoft Office.
8. Willingness to embrace new technologies and innovative organizational practices.

Required Attachments
Please be sure to attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application. Though the attachment box is labeled as "CV/Resume", more than one attachment may be uploaded.
1. Cover letter
2. Resume
3. Copy of undergraduate transcripts

Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Summer - Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Evenings and weekends may be required

The University of Tampa offers great benefits to include:
FREE Tuition
Generous paid leave
Wellness initiatives
100% Employer-Funded Health Reimbursement Account
100% Employer-Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
100% Employer-Funded Employee Assistance Program
Discounted On-Campus Dining Meal Plans
FREE On-Campus Parking
Access to Campus Amenities (pool, library, campus events and more)
Fitness Center
Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
And more

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration for employment withThe University of Tampa, please be sure to submit/upload required documents for thisposition at time of application submission. Required documentsshould be submittedin the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check. Some positions may also require a motor vehicle report and/or a credit report.

Additional Information

This description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not to determine specific duties and responsibilities for any particular position. Essential functions and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific task assigned to the position.

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