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Nonprofit Counseling Jobs in Southern California

Nonprofit counseling roles span mental health counselors, substance use disorder counselors, school-based counselors, and peer support specialists — working in outpatient clinics, residential treatment, schools, and community programs across Southern California.

46open Counseling roles right now
10organizations hiring
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Latest Counseling job openings

Live listings from the board — updated several times a day.

Supervising CounselorAmity Foundation · Calipatria · Full-time$38/hrPosted todayCounselor II/IIIAmity Foundation · Corona · Temporary$32/hrPosted todayRegistered Substance Abuse Counselor IAmity Foundation · San Diego · Full-time$28/hrPosted todaySUD Recovery TherapistPenny Lane Centers · Lancaster · Full-time$77.7-98.6k/yrPosted 4dCounselor II/IIIAmity Foundation · Avenal · Temporary$32/hrPosted 5dRegistered / Certified AOD CounselorAmity Foundation · Los Angeles · Temporary$24-28/hrPosted 5dRegistered / Certified AOD CounselorAmity Foundation · Los Angeles · Temporary$24-28/hrPosted 5dCounselor II/IIIAmity Foundation · Lancaster · Temporary$32/hrPosted 5dCounselor II/IIIAmity Foundation · San Luis Obispo · Temporary$32/hrPosted 5dCounselor II/IIIAmity Foundation · Chino · Temporary$32/hrPosted 5dCounselor II/IIIAmity Foundation · Tehachapi · Temporary$32/hrPosted 5dCounselor II/IIIAmity Foundation · Avenal · Temporary$32/hrPosted 5dCounselor IAmity Foundation · Wasco · Full-time$28/hrPosted 5dCounselor IAmity Foundation · Lancaster · Full-time$28/hrPosted 5dCounselor IAmity Foundation · San Luis Obispo · Full-time$28/hrPosted 5dCounselor IAmity Foundation · Tehachapi · Full-time$28/hrPosted 5dCounselor IAmity Foundation · Avenal · Full-time$28/hrPosted 5dCertified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Overnight - Mobile Crisis Outreach ProgramSycamores · Beaumont · Full-time$70.3-74k/yrPosted 6dICM Peer Support Specialist (Certified)TURN Behavioral Health Services · Escondido · Full-time$26-28/hrPosted 6dOvernight Counselor Advocate - PT, Weekends, OvernightThe People Concern · Los Angeles · Part-time$21-25/hrPosted 8/27/26
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Where the jobs are

Live counts from the board — updated nightly.

About Counseling Careers in the Nonprofit Sector

Substance use counseling has accessible, defined entry paths (CADC and similar certifications) with agencies frequently supporting certification costs; peer support roles increasingly professionalize lived experience with real career ladders behind them.

For associate-level therapists and counselors, nonprofit agencies remain the primary source of supervised clinical hours in the region — and the caseload diversity accelerates professional growth.

What do these roles pay?Salary data for Behavioral Health & Counseling roles at Southern California nonprofits — from live postings and IRS Form 990 filings.
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