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Masters Level Counselor

Ravenswood, WV · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Conduct group counseling sessions as required * Orient patients to the treatment programs operation ... Masters degree in Social Work or Counseling or other social services. One year of experience ...

Counseling Intern - Fall 2026

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Parkside is looking for a Counseling Intern! Under the direction of the Internship Supervisor, the ... Enrollment in a Master's or higher-level degree program leading to a degree in marriage, family and ...

Counseling Intern - Fall 2026

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Parkside is looking for a Counseling Intern! Under the direction of the Internship Supervisor, the ... Enrollment in a Master's or higher-level degree program leading to a degree in marriage, family and ...

The intern will have an opportunity to develop and strengthen clinical skills in the following ... QUALIFICATIONS Enrolled in a Masters of Social Work (MSW) program (seeking second year placement ...

Boise Intern

Boise, ID · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

We are seeking a master's-level counseling intern enrolled in an Idaho counseling program and working toward LPC licensure to provide supervised clinical services in an outpatient addiction recovery ...

Masters Level Counselor

Ravenswood, WV · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Conduct group counseling sessions as required * Orient patients to the treatment program ... highest level of care possible. Community: At OVP Health, we believe in giving back. And our ...

$21/hr

The primary job responsibilities for this position are to provide weekly individual supervision to a masters' level counseling intern(s). Tasks include weekly individual supervision, review of intern ...

Masters Level Counselor

Southaven, MS · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

We apply evidence-based treatment modalities at every level of care and embed digital health tools ... Individual coaching and counseling * Review assignments with patients * Provide one-to-one support ...

Boise Intern

Boise, ID · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

We are seeking a master's-level counseling intern enrolled in an Idaho counseling program and working toward LPC licensure to provide supervised clinical services in an outpatient addiction recovery ...

Masters Level Counselor

Southaven, MS

$18.50 - $25/hr

We apply evidence-based treatment modalities at every level of care and embed digital health tools ... Individual coaching and counseling * Review assignments with patients * Provide one-to-one support ...

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How much do masters level counseling intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for masters level counseling intern in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of supervision and support can I expect as a Masters Level Counseling Intern?

As a Masters Level Counseling Intern, you’ll typically receive regular individual and group supervision from licensed professional counselors or supervisors. These sessions provide a safe space to discuss client cases, receive feedback, and develop your counseling skills. Many organizations also offer training workshops, peer collaboration opportunities, and access to mental health resources. Active engagement in supervision not only helps you meet educational requirements but also fosters professional growth and confidence as you transition into independent practice.

What are Masters Level Counseling Interns?

Masters Level Counseling Interns are graduate students in a counseling program who are completing a supervised internship as part of their degree requirements. They work under the guidance of licensed mental health professionals to gain practical experience in counseling clients, conducting assessments, and developing treatment plans. This internship allows them to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings, build their clinical skills, and prepare for future licensure. Interns typically work in settings such as schools, community mental health centers, or private practices. Their work is closely supervised to ensure quality care and professional development.

What is the difference between Masters Level Counseling Intern vs Licensed Professional Counselor?

AspectMasters Level Counseling InternLicensed Professional Counselor
CredentialsGraduate student in counseling or related field; supervised internshipMaster's degree in counseling, state licensure, and certification
Work EnvironmentInternship settings, clinics, schools, or mental health agenciesIndependent practice, clinics, hospitals, or private practices
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, internship sites, mental health organizationsLicensed practitioners in mental health services
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared during training stages or early careerCompared when seeking full licensure and independent practice

The Masters Level Counseling Intern is a student gaining supervised experience, while a Licensed Professional Counselor has completed licensure requirements and can practice independently. The intern role focuses on training and supervision, whereas the licensed counselor provides independent mental health services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Masters Level Counseling Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Masters Level Counseling Intern, you need foundational knowledge in counseling theories, assessment techniques, and ethical practices, normally gained through a graduate program in counseling or a related field. Familiarity with case management software, documentation systems, and adherence to supervision requirements is typically expected. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to receive and apply feedback help set candidates apart. These skills and qualities are essential for building rapport with clients, delivering effective interventions, and ensuring professional growth under supervision.
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Infographic showing various Masters Level Counseling Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,518 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
Masters Level Counselor

Masters Level Counselor

OVP Health

Ravenswood, WV • On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Salary:

Job Summary


The Counselor is responsible for assisting patients in identifying, maximizing, and relating their strengths to appropriate social, educational (academic and vocational), and occupational goals. The Counselor is also responsible for helping the patients prepare and adjust to a drug free existence, and to offer assistance (emotional and physical) in problematic issues. The Counselor is responsible to the Operations Manager for provision of services to assigned patients and adherence to schedules, established program policies and procedures, and applicable federal, state, local and accrediting agency regulatory requirements. The Counselor will perform duties within the scope of their license or certification which are an addendum to this job description.
Summary of Essential Job Functions
The key responsibilities of the Counselor include:


  • Conduct alcohol and drug abuse counseling sessions on a regular basis per state regulation, or as part of the individual treatment plan
  • Conduct group counseling sessions as required
  • Orient patients to the treatment programs operation and procedures
  • Implement or revise patient treatment plans with the patient as required per state regulation and record a review of the patients progress according to BHG policy
  • Develop within (10) days of entry or as required by state guidelines, whichever is more stringent, a formal treatment plan documenting patient goals and update utilizing the same guidelines
  • Maintain patient records that are complete, comprehensive and well organized
  • Hold a basic understanding of alcohol/drug abuse and addiction. Additionally, keep up-dated on current drug abuse and treatment information, especially current trends in Opioid Maintenance Treatment


Minimum Requirements
Masters degree in Social Work or Counseling or other social services.

One year of experience dealing with substance abuse patients.


Our Mission

Centered in compassion and excellence, we serve to save lives while nurturing stronger and healthier communities for our persons served , employees, and families.


CORE VALUES:

Moral, Ethical and Behavioral Guidelines

Family: OVP Health is proud to be a family-owned company. We hold ourselves to the highest standards: the family values that are passed from generation to generation. However, at OVP Health Care we also believe that our coworkers, our persons served and our community are family. That means we will always treat you like family, no matter what health struggle you're facing.

Quality:In an ever-changing health care industry, our commitment to consistent, high-quality care has been the same since day one. Our highly trained physicians and nurses are constantly striving to provide the latest, most advanced care and treatment to persons served . Our medication-assisted treatment program is fully accredited by CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities). In everything we do, our goal is to provide persons served and their loved ones with the highest level of care possible.

Community: At OVP Health, we believe in giving back. And our commitment to improving the communities we serve doesn't stop at providing high-quality medical care. After work and on weekends, OVP Health employees can be found volunteering in the community, and we are proud to support a number of nonprofit groups in the areas we serve.

Integrity: Ethical, responsible health care is a nonnegotiable at OVP Health. We treat our coworkers, our persons served and our communities with honesty, trust and respect and hold ourselves to the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. Earning a patient's trust and loyalty is our greatest reward.


EEO STATEMENT


OVP Health provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.In addition to federal law requirements, OVP Health complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation and training.


OVP Health expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.Improper inference with the ability of OVP Health employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.