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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time unlicensed counselor in the United States is $57,280.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectPart Time Unlicensed CounselorPart Time Licensed Counselor
CredentialsNo required license or certificationMust hold a valid state license (e.g., LPC, LMHC)
Work EnvironmentCommunity clinics, schools, non-profitsHospitals, private practices, mental health facilities
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in entry-level or support rolesStandard for independent practice and clinical roles
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding job requirements and scopeSeeking licensed professional opportunities

In summary, Part Time Unlicensed Counselors typically do not require licensure and work in supportive or entry-level roles, while Part Time Licensed Counselors hold valid licenses, enabling them to provide independent clinical services. The choice depends on your credentials and career goals.

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Part time unlicensed counseling roles may be available in settings such as peer support or paraprofessional positions, but many counseling tasks require licensure to ensure proper scope of practice. Employers often prefer or require relevant training, supervision, or certification, and certain states or organizations may restrict counseling activities to licensed professionals.

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To become a part-time unlicensed counselor, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience or training in counseling or mental health support. Gaining certification or completing a relevant training program can enhance job prospects, and some positions may require background checks or specific state regulations. The process is generally faster than obtaining full licensure, which involves advanced degrees and supervised practice.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Unlicensed Counselor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 36% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 63% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,280 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Part Time Unlicensed Clinician - Mental Health 604

Downey, CA • On-site

Telecare
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 1 - 5K employees

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

414th of 893 rated healthcare providers

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Recommended by students

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$34.50 - $40.40/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Clinician Unlicensed provides mental health support services to members served and their families at the program. The Clinician also assists in the coordination of all mental health support services provided by the Team. This includes coordinating and collaborating with team members and outside agencies such as, the Conservator's Office, Public Guardian's Office, Probation Department, County Behavioral Health Services, and housing and inpatient providers.
Shifts Available:
Part-Time | PM | Shifts: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Days: Friday - Sunday
Expected starting wage range is $34.50 - $40.40. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
  • Registered with the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences: Must have ASW, AMFT, or APCC. Must be valid and current.
  • A Master's Degree in Social Sciences
  • One (1) year direct service experience with mentally ill individuals
  • Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
  • Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
  • Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc.

What's In It For You*
  • Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.
  • Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for NOC Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend NOC Shift)
  • Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching and mentorship
  • Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
  • Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits

Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
The Crisis Residential Treatment programs will provide short-term, 24/7 crisis residential services for adults ages 18+ via 16 beds at Telecare Citrus House- 7225 Leeds Street, RTP-D, Downey, CA 90242. Services will help clients in acute psychiatric distress avoid inpatient hospitalization, emergency services, and incarceration; regain their stability in a safe, homelike environment; begin working toward longer-term recovery goals; and establish linkages with stable housing and ongoing treatment.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Associate of Social Work, Associate Marriage and Family Therapy, Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, Clinical
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Founded in 1965, Telecare is a rapidly growing mental health care company dedicated to making a difference for our clients, the community, and our employees. We offer an array of mental health services to adults with serious mental illness. We partner with public sector entities and behavioral health organizations and have over 155 programs and over 4,300 employees across the country. And we're growing all the time! When you work at Telecare, you help to empower thousands of individuals every day in their journeys of recovery.

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Offices of mental health practitioners

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alameda, CA, US

Year founded

1965

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