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Heron's Key

Sales Counselor

Gig Harbor, WA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

In the Sales Counselor role, the primary function is to support Herons Key and Emerald Communities ... Pro-rated paid time off is available to part-time employees. In Addition, we offer: Employee ...

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

Kids Zone Counselor

Kent, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position. Variable scheduling during Kid Zone hours. Every day hundreds of children utilize our Kids Zone drop in child care centers within our membership facilities ...

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

Kids Zone Counselor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position. Variable scheduling during Kid Zone hours. Every day hundreds of children utilize our Kids Zone drop in child care centers within our membership facilities ...

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

Kids Zone Counselor

Sammamish, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position. Variable scheduling during Kid Zone hours. Every day hundreds of children utilize our Kids Zone drop in child care centers within our membership facilities ...

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

Kids Zone Counselor

Kent, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position. Variable scheduling during Kid Zone hours. Every day hundreds of children utilize our Kids Zone drop in child care centers within our membership facilities ...

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

Kids Zone Counselor

Sammamish, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position. Variable scheduling during Kid Zone hours. Every day hundreds of children utilize our Kids Zone drop in child care centers within our membership facilities ...

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

Kids Zone Counselor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position. Variable scheduling during Kid Zone hours. Every day hundreds of children utilize our Kids Zone drop in child care centers within our membership facilities ...

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How much do part time counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time counselor in Seattle, WA is $26.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.16 and $29.81 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 Seattle, WA 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 $55,549 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

Summer Day Camp Counselor

YMCA of Pierce & Kitsap Counties

Puyallup, WA

$17.13 - $17.16/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Countiesis seeking aSummer Day Camp Counselorto join our 2026 Summer team!

TheYMCAfocuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods.

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

As a Summer Day Camp Counselor, you will get to know a small group of campers and supervise them through a range of fun activities such as swimming, playing games, participating in sports, and learning arts and crafts all while keeping them engaged and safe.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, lead, and assist group activities, transitions, time fillers, and songs.
  • Complete group head counts.
  • Provide parent communication through parent communication cards.
  • Complete accident and incident reports when necessary.
  • Cleaning and sanitation protocols will be required of all staff.

Qualifications:

  • Six months or more of related experience (preferred).
  • Positive attitude and previous experience with children and diverse populations
  • Knowledge and skills in day camp program activities and related equipment set-up, and the ability to instruct participants in age-appropriate techniques.
  • Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).
  • You are committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
  • Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on the first day, and other online and in-person training as required

Wage:$17.13 to $17.16 per hour, depending on qualifications.

Hours:Full-Time, Seasonal Camp

Location: Mel KorumFamily YMCA, Puyallup, WA

Summer Camp Dates: June 22nd through August 29th, 2026

Benefits:

  • 40 hours/week with Saturdays and Sundays off
  • Ability to apply as an internal candidate to a year-round, Full or Part-Time position
  • Build lasting connections and employment experience
  • AccruePaid Sick Leave at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked

Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team!To apply visit our website atwww.ymcapkc.org.

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled

Day Camp Counselor Job Description

Position Summary

The Day Camp Counselor will directly supervise campers and assist with planning and implementing daily camp activities for a group of 7-10 campers, including small and large group activities designed to engage campers and create a fun and memorable experience. Provide a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values: caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, lead and assist group activities, transitions, time fillers and songs.

Assist Unit Leader and Activity Leaders in specialty camps.

Embraces and actively promotes an inclusive and equitable work environment.

Complete group head counts

Provide parent communication through parent communication cards

Complete accident and incident reports

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Abilities

  • Six months or more of related experience preferred
  • Positive attitude and previous experience with children and diverse populations
  • Knowledge and skills in day camp program activities and related equipment set-up, and the ability to instruct participants in age appropriate techniques.

Complete Child Abuse Prevention training on first day and other online training as required

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds and seldom lift or move a higher amount.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

May need to plan and participate in programming outdoors.

Employee Acknowledgement

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions expected of this position. This document is not an exhaustive list and other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without advanced notice.

This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties may exercise employment-at-will rights at any time.

By signing below, you are acknowledging that you have read the document in its entirety and that you understand the requirements, essential functions, and job duties of this position. Further, you acknowledge that you are able to perform the duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation(s), and that should you need assistance, that you are responsible for notifying your Director, Executive Director, and/or Human Resources.

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