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ACR Health Services

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Community Behavioral Health RN (Part-Time)

Decatur, GA · On-site

$45 - $60/hr

The community behavioral health registered nurse (RN) part-time provides nursing care to ... Provides individual, group, and family therapy, as well as counseling and support to help clients ...

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Community Behavioral Health RN (Part-Time)

Decatur, GA · On-site

$45 - $60/hr

The community behavioral health registered nurse (RN) part-time provides nursing care to ... Provides individual, group, and family therapy, as well as counseling and support to help clients ...

Longleaf Hospice

Weekend RN, part-time

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Job Type Part-time Description Shift: 10-hour shift, Saturdays and Sundays Longleaf Hospice and ... Triage calls and assist patient/primary caregiver with problem resolution; counsel the patient and ...

The GEO Group

P/T NURSE PRACTITIONER, PSYCH

Lovejoy, GA · On-site

$70/hr

This position is ONSITE* *1099 CONTRACTOR* *Part Time - 10hrs per week only* Overview Are you ... Refers patients for psychotherapy, counseling or inpatient care as necessary. * Completes suicide ...

The GEO Group

P/T NURSE PRACTITIONER, PSYCH

Lovejoy, GA · On-site

$70/hr

This position is ONSITE* *1099 CONTRACTOR* *Part Time - 10hrs per week only* Overview Are you ... Refers patients for psychotherapy, counseling or inpatient care as necessary. * Completes suicide ...

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How much do part time counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time counselor in Atlanta, GA is $22.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time counselor?

Part time counselors are professionals who provide counseling services on a flexible or reduced-hour basis, rather than working full time. They may work in schools, clinics, community organizations, or private practices, helping clients with issues such as mental health, career guidance, or personal development. Part time counselors often balance their schedules to accommodate other commitments or offer services during evenings and weekends. Their responsibilities and qualifications are generally similar to those of full-time counselors, though their caseloads may be smaller. This role is ideal for those seeking flexibility in their work-life balance while still making a positive impact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time counselor?

To thrive as a Part Time Counselor, you generally need a degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field, along with relevant licensure or certification depending on your location. Familiarity with counseling software, electronic record-keeping systems, and assessment tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and empathy help counselors build trust and effectively support clients. These competencies ensure that counselors can provide ethical, effective guidance and emotional support, even within limited part-time hours.

How does a part time counselor typically coordinate with full-time staff and other team members to support clients effectively?

As a part-time counselor, collaboration with full-time staff and other professionals is essential to maintain continuity of care for clients. This often involves attending regular team meetings, sharing progress notes through secure digital systems, and participating in case consultations. While schedules may differ, part-time counselors usually coordinate closely with supervisors and case managers to ensure everyone is updated on client needs and treatment plans. Open communication and flexibility are key to successfully integrating into the broader counseling team and providing consistent support.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Counselor job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,015 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Before & After School Counselor @ Benefield Elementary School

Discover After School

Lawrenceville, GA • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Become an After School Instructor at Benefield Elementary School and be part of our dynamic team! Your role as an After-School Troop Leader revolves around creating a safe, fun environment with elementary-aged students. Embody our mission and values, and inspire young minds on a journey of discovery and growth. Join us for the ultimate after-school adventure!


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide excellent service to all students, families, co-workers, and school administration.
  • Meet the physical, emotional, and educational needs of the children in their care.
  • Work in a team environment; build and maintain healthy, cooperative relationships.
  • Communicate positively and effectively with the Site Director.
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures both organizationally and departmentally to ensure the safety of children, parents, and staff.
  • Model positive behavior and educate children in a manner which contributes to mature and responsible behavior.
  • Complete all Discover After School and governmentally required training in the required time frame.
  • Implement the curriculum and schedule provided on a daily basis and provide feedback to such on a weekly basis.


Qualifications:

  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age and have a High School Diploma.
  • Satisfactory Criminal Background Screening & Drug Screening.
  • First Aid, CPR, and AED certification (Registration instructions can be provided by Discover After School).


Skills:

  • Eagerness to learn.
  • Strong verbal, listening, and written communication skills in English is required.
  • Bilingual, with proficiency in both English and Spanish is a plus.
  • Highly motivated, enthusiastic, patient, responsible, and dedicated to enhancing program performance and impact.
  • Strong communication skills for interactions with children and administration.
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities for daily challenges.


Expectations:

  • Embrace diversity by respecting all children, parents, and staff regardless of race, creed, abilities, religion, or sexual orientation.
  • Attend all meetings pertinent to this position.
  • Oversee and participate in the cleaning and maintaining of facilities, equipment, and all areas used.
  • Perform additional tasks as needed or requested.
  • Wear appropriate staff uniform as assigned.
  • Report to all scheduled shifts on time.
  • Uphold safety procedures for children, parents, and staff.
  • Follow scheduled activities.
  • Familiarity with and adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Flexibility to perform additional tasks as required.
  • Promptly communicate any concerns to the Site Director.


Job Type: Part-time


Compensation: $15.00 per hour. Bi-Weekly Pay. 


Benefits:

  • Family and Childcare Perks
  • Employee Recognition and Rewards
  • Social and Recreational Activities
  • Company Merchandise Store
  • Professional Development
  • Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives


Schedule:

  • August 2026 - May 2027
  • Monday - Friday
  • Morning Care - 6:45AM - 9:00AM
  • After Care - 2:30PM - 6:00PM

*All positions are part time with the possibility for full time hours*


Discover After School Seasonal Camp Opportunity Disclosure: 

At Discover After School, our main employment period is from August to June, with seasonal camp opportunities available during breaks. Staffing for camps depends on student enrollment, so not all staff may work during seasonal camp breaks. We conduct a survey at the end of each season to determine who is interested in working seasonal camps. Managers choose top counselors based on their work ethics and reliability, emphasizing factors like attendance and punctuality because camp is a full-day commitment and requires dependable staff. Additionally, we survey employees at the end of the school year to confirm who will return for the next school year. Returning employees are guaranteed a position with a good recommendation from their manager. Does this employment structure align with your expectations and career goals?


Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)


Experience:

  • Experience with Children: 1 year (Preferred)


License/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)


Work Location:  Benefield Elementary School - 1221 Old Norcross Rd. Georgia Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046



Discover After School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.