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Entry Level Counselor Jobs in Temecula, CA (NOW HIRING)

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Line - Jr. Sous

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$17.90 - $23.44/hr

Counseling Services * Teladoc Services * Dental Discounts * Hearing Care * Fitness Membership ... The Jr. Sous position is an entry level leadership development position for Team Members seeking to ...

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FOH - FOH Lead

Vista, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.08/hr

Counseling Services * Teladoc Services * Dental Discounts * Hearing Care * Fitness Membership ... The Hospitality Lead is an entry level leadership position for Team Members seeking to grow into a ...

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Line - Jr. Sous

Vista, CA · On-site

$18.87 - $23.45/hr

Counseling Services * Teladoc Services * Dental Discounts * Hearing Care * Fitness Membership ... The Jr. Sous position is an entry level leadership development position for Team Members seeking to ...

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FOH - FOH Lead

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$17.90 - $23.44/hr

Counseling Services * Teladoc Services * Dental Discounts * Hearing Care * Fitness Membership ... The Hospitality Lead is an entry level leadership position for Team Members seeking to grow into a ...

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How much do entry level counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level counselor in Temecula, CA is $25.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.09 and $28.65 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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Behavior Technician / RBT (Bonus Opportunity)

ABS Kids

Wildomar, CA

$20 - $24.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

ABS Kids rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 94 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 78 rated education support services

Job description

Job Requirements

Are you bilingual in Spanish/English? If so, you can earn an addtional $1.00/hour (premium pay) when matched with bilingual-required client sessions.

$500-$1000 bonus for candidates based on experience. 

We have variable part-time shifts available for entry-level Behavior Technicians up to seasoned RBTs. Speak with a recruiter today to see which suits your availability best! 

Must have one of these availabilities, Monday – Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm, or 9:00am-6:00pm, or 12:00pm-7:00pm, or 3:00pm-7:00pm. 

Benefits and Compensation: 

  • $20.00 - $24.50 / hour 
  • Increase for RBT certification 
  • Paid RBT Certification - No experience necessary, we will help you get trained on the job! 
  • Paid drive time / mileage reimbursement 
  • 401(k) plus company match 
  • Paid time off earned for every hour worked! 

No experience? No problem! We'll teach you everything you need to know. And if you've ever worked as a nanny, paraprofessional, teacher, CNA, personal attendant, daycare, childcare, babysitter, caregiver, or aide, or studied psychology, social work, or sociology-you're already halfway there! 

This isn't just a job. It's the chance for both you and the kids to have a brighter future! Apply now. Kids are waiting for you! 

We also support you with: 

  • LAUNCH career path - clear milestones with rewards including bonuses and promotions 
  • Referral bonus program 
  • Free continuing education opportunities 
  • Free CPR and safety training 
  • Employee assistance program including free financial advice, free counseling support, mental health resources 
  • Virtual office connections to hundreds of colleagues nationwide, and fun local events with colleagues in your area 
  • Learn transferable skills which open the door to great careers in behavioral health 

You Will: 

  • Make a difference in the life of a child! 
  • Use play, patience, and ABA therapy to teach real-life skills 
  • Collect and record data on client behavior and progress 
  • Provide one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorder 
  • Maintain a safe and respectful environment for clients and staff 
  • Help the child develop essential life skills such as motor skills, personal hygiene, daily living, potty training, social and emotional skills 
  • Get up and down off floor often, move quickly 

You Have: 

  • 6+ months of experience working with children (any setting) or adults with special needs - make sure this is on your resume or application! 
  • A heart for helping kids 
  • A calm, steady presence 
  • Eagerness and energy to play 
  • Reliable transportation to travel to client homes and other locations 
  • Tech savviness - learn our data collection software and use basic office software 
  • Fluent in Spanish and English strongly preferred

Who We Are: 

  • It's in the wow moments that we find our purpose at ABS Kids. Our shared experiences are the milestones that influence our work. The mission of our work with children with autism and their families feeds our spirit. With every wow moment, we can see our impact grow. 
  • At ABS Kids we are empowered by the breadth of our differences. Our mission is to create a culture where all people thrive because their diverse stories are heard and celebrated. We commit to an evolving understanding of diversity as we learn from one another. 
  • We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. 

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