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Cliff Drysdale

Summer Camp Counselor

Alpharetta, GA

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Racket Social Club at Windward Lake in Alpharetta, GA is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a seasonal part-time Summer Camp Counselor! We are seeking a driven individual who is ...

Cliff Drysdale

Summer Camp Counselor

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Racket Social Club at Windward Lake in Alpharetta, GA is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a seasonal part-time Summer Camp Counselor! We are seeking a driven individual who is ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time counselor in Decatur, GA is $22.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $25.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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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 Decatur, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,656 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

School Counselor, High School (402)[187] PART-TIME

Cobb County School District

Powder Springs, GA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago

Cobb County School District rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

113th of 634 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Certified - Position - School Counseling
Job Number 2400135104
Start Date 08/10/2026
Open Date 08/04/2026
Closing Date 10/01/2026
POSITION TITLE: School Counselor
JOB CODE: 400, 401, 402, 402Z
DIVISION: Academic, Support and Specialized Services
SALARY SCHEDULE: Teacher
DEPARTMENT: Student Assistance Programs
WORKDAYS: 188, 208
REPORTS TO: Principal
PAY GRADE: CIT (5, 6 or7)
FLSA: Exempt
PAY FREQUENCY: Monthly
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Provides school counseling services to all students.
REVISION DATE(S): 3/24
REQUIREMENTS:
1.
Educational Level: Completed Master's Degree in School Counseling
2.
Certification/License Required: Valid Georgia School Counselor Certificate
3.
Experience: None
4.
Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities
5.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication; organization; affective education
The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
1.
Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
2.
Plans, develops, and implements a comprehensive school counseling program aligning with the CCSD Student Standards and the Comprehensive Guide
3.
Plans, develops, and implements action plans based on the needs of the students and the school.
4.
Provides classroom lessons, group counseling, and individual counseling that relates to the academic, career, and personal development of students.
5.
Coordinates with school staff to provide supportive instructional classroom activities that relate to student academic, career, and personal development.
6.
Collaborates and consults with parents, administrators, and teachers.
7.
Collects and reports on student outcomes from classroom lessons, small group, and individual consultations.
8.
Conducts and/or participates in professional learning.
9.
Facilitates the referral of students and parents to internal and external services.
10.
Supports Cobb System of Support (CSOS) including the personal needs of students.
11.
Participates in school and county committees.
12.
Coordinates transitional activities with feeder schools.
13.
Interprets standardized tests and state mandated tests.
14.
Protects confidentiality of student records and student information.
15.
Conducts and/or assists with parent meetings and education.
16.
Selects, purchases, and inventories materials and technology for the School Counseling Program.
17.
Demonstrates professional and ethical practices consistent with school and system policies in working with students, student records, parents, and colleagues.
18.
The following items pertain to Middle School Counselors only:
a. Assists with new student enrollment
b. Provides instruction related to the Bridge Law requirements
19.
The following items pertain to High School Counselors only:
a. Assists with new student enrollment
b. Evaluates transcripts
c. Participates in advisement
d. Provides instruction related to the Bridge Law requirements
e. Assists students in the preparation of college, scholarships and employment applications
20.
Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.
Shift Type Part-Time
Shift Start 8:00 AM
Shift End 12:00 PM
Job Category Certified

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