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Patent Litigation Counsel - Global IP Strategy & Trials
Apple Inc. 4.8
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
A leading technology company in California is seeking an experienced patent litigator to join their IP litigation team. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of major law firm or in-house patent litigation experience and must possess a JD and admission to a US state bar. This role involves directly formulating strategy and providing counsel on patent litigation matters, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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A leading semiconductor company in San Diego seeks a Patent Counsel to manage and prosecute patents, ensuring alignment with product innovations. The ideal candidate will have a strong legal background with a Juris Doctorate and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering. You should have at least 2 years in patent law and be registered with the state bar. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $161,000 to $241,400, along with a robust benefits package.
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$161k-241.4k yearly 3d ago
Compliance Counsel
Saronic
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state‑of‑the‑art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.
This role will provide guidance on regulatory obligations, risk mitigation activities, and adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies as they apply to company operations. As part of that responsibility, this role will design, develop, enhance, and manage key elements of Saronic's compliance program. The Compliance team must serve as a trusted partner for every function in the company, and the ideal fit for this role will be someone solutions‑oriented, creative, and resourceful who is willing to take ownership of both complex and straightforward challenges to support the team. This role will have the opportunity to build out a compliance program in a wide variety of areas at a new and exciting early‑stage technology company.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide advice and guidance on a wide range of legal and regulatory requirements applicable to the technology, defense, and maritime sectors.
Design, develop, implement, and maintain compliance process as necessary to meet business needs.
Monitor law, regulation, and policy to advise on operational impacts and opportunities for policy reform.
Support any required filings and coordinate with government authorities as needed.
Identify, assess, and address risk associated with business operations, vendors, and third‑parties.
Coordinate with the team to prepare work product for employees and leadership as needed, including operational guidance/documentation, policies/procedures, and trainings.
Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure their needs are being met, and that operational processes align with legal and compliance requirements.
Coordinate and supervise outside counsel as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar
3+ years of law practice experience
Experience working with regulatory regimes and compliance programs
This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior in‑house compliance or regulatory experience
Experience with the ITAR/EAR and export compliance
Experience building and scaling compliance programs
Experience interfacing with regulators, investigators/enforcement, or auditors
Physical Demands:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Occasional standing and walking within the office.
Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports.
Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies.
Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages).
Benefits:
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services. Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents.
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check‑ups, orthodontics, and vision care. Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents.
Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays.
Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents.
Competitive Salary: Industry‑standard salaries with opportunities for performance‑based bonuses.
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan.
Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success.
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short‑ and long‑term disability coverage.
Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline.
Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office.
This role requires access to export‑controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
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$51k-104k yearly est. 2d ago
Compliance Counsel
Mvp VC
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state‑of‑the‑art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.
This role will provide guidance on regulatory obligations, risk mitigation activities, and adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies as they apply to company operations. As part of that responsibility, this role will design, develop, enhance, and manage key elements of Saronic's compliance program. The Compliance team must serve as a trusted partner for every function in the company, and the ideal fit for this role will be someone solutions‑oriented, creative, and resourceful who is willing to take ownership of both complex and straightforward challenges to support the team. This role will have the opportunity to build out a compliance program in a wide variety of areas at a new and exciting early‑stage technology company.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide advice and guidance on a wide range of legal and regulatory requirements applicable to the technology, defense, and maritime sectors.
Design, develop, implement, and maintain compliance process as necessary to meet business needs.
Monitor law, regulation, and policy to advise on operational impacts and opportunities for policy reform.
Support any required filings and coordinate with government authorities as needed.
Identify, assess, and address risk associated with business operations, vendors, and third‑parties.
Coordinate with the team to prepare work product for employees and leadership as needed, including operational guidance/documentation, policies/procedures, and trainings.
Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure their needs are being met, and that operational processes align with legal and compliance requirements.
Coordinate and supervise outside counsel as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar
3+ years of law practice experience
Experience working with regulatory regimes and compliance programs
This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior in‑house compliance or regulatory experience
Experience with the ITAR/EAR and export compliance
Experience building and scaling compliance programs
Experience interfacing with regulators, investigators/enforcement, or auditors
Physical Demands:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Occasional standing and walking within the office.
Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports.
Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies.
Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages).
Benefits:
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services. Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents.
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check‑ups, orthodontics, and vision care. Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents.
Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays.
Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents.
Competitive Salary: Industry‑standard salaries with opportunities for performance‑based bonuses.
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan.
Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success.
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short‑ and long‑term disability coverage.
Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline.
Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office.
This role requires access to export‑controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
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$51k-104k yearly est. 3d ago
Strategic Medical Litigation Counsel
Scripps Health 4.3
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
A premier health care system in San Diego is seeking an experienced medical litigation attorney to serve as Corporate Counsel. This role involves managing professional negligence claims, providing legal analysis on clinical matters, and collaborating with risk management teams. The ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor (JD) and significant experience in healthcare law. Join a collegial legal department that values professional growth and aims to make a meaningful impact in health care.
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$67k-136k yearly est. 2d ago
Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist
Easter Seals Southern California 4.1
Counselor internship job in Escondido, CA
Easterseals is leading the way to full equity, inclusion and access through life-changing disability and community services. For more than 100 years, we have worked tirelessly with our partners to enhance quality of life and expand local access to healthcare, education and employment opportunities. Easterseals Southern California provides essential services and on-the-ground supports to more than 15,000 people each year-from early childhood programs for the critical first five years, to autism services, daily and independent living services for adults, employment programs, veterans' services and more. Our public education, policy and advocacy initiatives positively shape perceptions and address the urgent and evolving needs of the one in four Americans with disabilities today. Together, we're empowering people with disabilities, families and communities to be full and equal participants in society.
Join us as we seek to be the most inclusive place for people with disabilities to live, learn, work & play easterseals.com/southerncal
JOIN OUR TEAM AND RECEIVE A $2,000 HIRING BONUS!
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young children and their families? As our Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure every child - especially those with identified disabilities - receives the support they need to thrive in our Early Head Start, Head Start, and Department of Education programs.
If you have hands-on experience working with children ages 0-5 and a drive to champion inclusion and well-being, we invite you to join us in creating a brighter future for all.
Candidates with a specialization in Early Childhood Mental Health will definitely stand out!
Starting Pay Range: $34 - 38/hr.
OVERVIEW OF POSITION: Under general administrative direction, work collaboratively with staff and families to ensure delivery of services to all children including those with identified disabilities participating in the Early Head Start/Head Start and Dept. of Education programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION:
Provide and ensure compliance within the Early Head Start Home Base services.
Develop, maintain and track all Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP) and Individual Education Plans (IEP), children's progress reports and all record-keeping documentation in cooperation with Head Start Performance Standards.
Work collaboratively with staff and parents about issues related to atypical behavior or development and the individual needs of children.
Conduct on site behavioral screenings on children within 45 days of enrollment.
Identify resources in the community and secure Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with each agency.
Assist in the development and presentation of staff in-service trainings regarding early intervention, and other related topics as directed.
Attend IFSP/IEP meetings as directed.
Perform other assignments as needed based on associate's expertise, knowledge, ability or needs of the program.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree or higher in related field of Psychology, Child Development, or Special Education.|Must have successfully completed an Infant toddler class from an accredited college with a “B” grade or better.
EXPERIENCE:
Possession of pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
Knowledge of policies and procedures of the California Department of Education, Child Development Division and the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing program regulations, funding terms and conditions (Title 5 and Title 22).
Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families.
Exercise sound judgment, establish and meet timelines, plan. Coordinate and implement school site programs.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other related computer software.
Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to reach, bend, stoop squat. Also possess fine manual dexterity, can push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision.
Pass FBI, DOJ and Criminal Background Check
Ability to travel locally, maintain clean driving record, proper auto insurance and vehicle registration.
Carrying/Lifting: Occasional / 0-30 lbs.
Standing: Occasional / Up to 3 hours per day
Sitting: Constant / Up to 8 hours per day
Walking: Occasional / Up to 3 hours per day
Repetitive Motion/Activity: Keyboard activity, telephone use, writing
Visual Acuity: Ability to view computer monitor and read newsprint
Travel: Locally
Environmental Exposure:
$34-38 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist
Plan-It Life 4.4
Counselor internship job in Temecula, CA
Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist Responsibilities:
Thank you for your interest in Plan-It Life Incorporated. We are Human Service facility currently in search of, compassionate, energetic, team oriented, and self-motivated individuals to fill Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist Responsibilities/Youth Care Counselor. Our goal is to provide short-term diagnostic stabilization for adolescent youth in the foster care system. We participate in a TEAMWORK approach to create the best possible outcome for our residence and employees. We offer an exceptional work environment based on respect, division of tasks to double the success, integrity and commitment to the youth we service. If these ethics are exciting to you and you thrive in a collective team-based environment, then Plan-It Life may be the right choice for you. Must be at least 21 years of age.
$79k-108k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Correctional Counselor-25505009
San Diego County (Ca
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
Bring Your Passion and Support the Rehabilitation Process of Correctional Counselor FUTURE SALARY INCREASE June 2026 - 4.93% increase to base pay (3.50% Across-the-Board + 1.43% Market Adjustment)
June 2027 - 4.43% increase to base pay (3.00% Across-the- Board + 1.43% Market Adjustment)
The following additional pay incentive and/or premium are available:
Correctional Counselors assigned to institutional work locations earn 5% above the regular base rate.
About the Position
Correctional Counselor is a professional journey level and works within the Sheriff's Office, Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), and Probation Department. A Correctional Counselor performs a wide variety of casework assignments related to psycho-social, educational, vocational and wellness. Counselors provide case management and facilitate groups. Work primarily takes place in detention facilities with restricted access.
Education and Experience
* A bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, or a certified foreign studies equivalency in counseling, psychology, sociology, criminal justice/administration, or related behavioral or social science field, AND
* Three (3) years of full-time experience performing counseling services for an agency or organization.
Note: Experience in performing correctional counseling to incarcerated individuals in a locked detention or correctional facility is highly desirable.
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Hiring Process and Timeline
The timeline for this recruitment is outlined below.
* Interviews, Job Offers and Background Process begin shortly after acceptance of job offer Note: Current County employees may be excluded from additional background screening.
* Anticipated Start Date: Start date will be based upon successful completion of medical screening or other mutually agreed upon date.
If you are not selected for this interview process, you may have the opportunity to compete for future vacancies.
The Department of Human Resources removes personally identifiable information from all recruitments. This practice, called Blind Applicant Screening, hides a candidate's personal information that could influence or bias a hiring decision. Personal information includes name, phone number, address, gender, age, and race. This process helps contribute to a fair and equitable selection process leading to a more diverse and inclusive workforce.
The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include your experience in meeting the minimum requirements in both the Work Experience section and the Supplemental Questionnaire section of the Application.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application Work History and/or supplemental questionnaire.
Condition of Employment
As part of the County of San Diego's pre-employment process, prospective candidates will undergo a background check (including fingerprinting) and a pre-employment medical screening prior to beginning County employment. Current County employees may be excluded from this process.
Background Investigation
Must have a reputation for honesty and trustworthiness. Felony convictions will be disqualifying. Misdemeanor convictions may be disqualifying depending on type, number, severity, and recency. Prior to appointment, candidates will be subject to a thorough background investigation which may include a psychological, truth verification or other examination or test.
Evaluation
Qualified applicants will be placed on a six (6) month employment list based on scores received during the evaluation of information contained in their employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Please ensure all information is complete and accurate as the responses you provide on the supplemental application form will be reviewed using an automated evaluation system. If you are successful in the initial screening process your application will be reviewed individually to confirm that the information you provided is accurate and qualifying.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a job, on a case-by-case basis.
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$54k-76k yearly est. 11d ago
Mental Health Counselors, Associates and Therapists (ACSW/AMFT/APCC and Above)
Guiding Hands Healthcare
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $30-$45
Looking for Mental Health Counselors, Associates and Therapists (ACSW/AMFT/APCC and Above)!
Are you passionate about helping individuals take their first step toward healing?
At Guiding Hands Healthcare, we specialize in creating safe, supportive spaces for clients who are new to mental health or substance use treatment. Were looking for compassionate, grounded clinicians who can meet clients where theyre at, whether theyre in early recovery, just starting therapy, or exploring group support for the first time.
Position: Mental Health Group Facilitator
We are hiring Master's level ACSWs, AMFTs, APCCs, and Licensed Therapists to lead psychoeducational and skills-based groups for clients.
What We Offer:
Paid group facilitation and documentation time
Weekly supervision (group and individual)
Ongoing training on client engagement, group management, and trauma-informed care
Opportunities to grow into specialized or advanced group work
Direct mentorship from our founder, Kimberly Lou, an Integrative Life Mentor, Health Coach, LAADC, and PhD student
What you'll do:
Facilitate beginner-friendly, structured group sessions focused on topics such as:
Understanding mental health & substance use
Emotional regulation
Coping skills & self-awareness
Building trust in group settings
Provide consistency, stability, and positive reinforcement
Complete timely documentation and collaborate with the treatment team
Participate in group and individual supervision
Ideal Candidate:
Youre patient, encouraging, and trauma-informed
You enjoy breaking down clinical concepts in relatable ways
You value meeting clients with empathy and zero judgment
You can maintain boundaries while creating a welcoming environment
Qualifications:
Registered associate (ACSW, AMFT, APCC) or Licensed Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)
At least 1+ years of experience in MH/SUD settings (internship or practicum included)
Comfortable facilitating groups of 412 clients
Must pass background, TB, drug screening, and provide liability insurance
Schedule & Location:
Flexible scheduling: 610 hours/week to start
Monday 10-12 pm and 1-3 pm
Tuesday-Wednesday 10-12 pm
Thursday 10-12 and 1-2 pm
Friday 10-12 pm
Opportunities in both San Diego and Orange County
Locations: Torrey Pines, La Jolla, Pacific Beach, Del Cerro, Clairemont, Bay Park, Oak Park
Make the first steps count.
If youre ready to help clients feel seen, safe, and supported from day one, wed love to meet you.
$30-45 hourly 5d ago
Addiction Medicine - Psychosocial Clinician/Counselor Level II
Christian City Inc.
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
Addiction Medicine - Psychosocial Clinician/Counselor Level II Job Number: 1293514 Posting Date: Dec 3, 2024, 4:37:46 PM Description ~This position is eligible for a $5000 sign on bonus!~ The Psychosocial Clinician II is a member of an interdisciplinary team who provides direct assessment, diagnosis formulation, treatment planning, treatment intervention and psycho-education to members and/or family members. The majority of the position will be spent in direct patient care.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provides timely and appropriate assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and treatment intervention of members.
Provides treatment to adults, adolescents and/or children.
Provides appropriate selection of treatment modality to members presenting problem.
Demonstrates expertise in a variety of treatment methodologies.
Effectively communicates clinical material to member and clinical staff and provides high internal and external customer/patient satisfaction.
Provides appropriate and timely documentation of clinical encounters in members charts.
Conduct initial interview with Members by eliciting and interpreting the psychological and social meaning of complaints.
Determines urgency of members need.
Provides a professional interpretation of members presentation and recommends a course of therapeutic action, selects appropriate treatment modality.
Renders appropriate and immediate guidance & therapy for members in crisis or in need of clinical services.
Maintains written record of therapy, prepares reports and letter; phones, writes and visits (with member permission) social agencies, schools relatives, friends to obtain pertinent information.
Provides clinical consultation in an integrated health care environment regarding family interactions, sociocultural determinants and community resources.
Provides telephone assessment, counseling, resource information and referrals.
Knowledgeable of KP and community resources.
Proficient in identifying and treating the span of developmental stages.
Proficient in various treatment modalities including, but not limited to individual, group family & child therapy.
Complies with organizational, departmental, state/federal guidelines & all regulatory agency policies and procedures.
Adheres to all mandated guidelines for patients clinical care and license.
Maintains license.
Participates in QM & CQI activities.
EOL (End of Life Option):
Regulatory data reporting, process coordination, assist Members/Physicians with California End of Life Option Act.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications:
Experience
For Psychiatry Department positions: Two (2) years of post-graduate mental health therapy experience within the last five (5) years required.
For Addiction Medicine Department positions: Two (2) years of post-graduate addiction medicine therapy experience within the last five (5) years required.
Medical Social Worker - End of Life Option: If position posted is for an End of Life role, experience requirement is: Minimum one (1) year of experience, within the last three (3) years, working as a MSW in end of life care and counseling.
Education
Masters degree in a Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or other field related to behavioral health required.
License, Certification, Registration
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California) OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California) OR Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California)
National Provider Identifier
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of and ability to utilize current DSM nomenclature required.
Consistently demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, and to customers, contracted providers, and vendors.
Must be familiar with all aspects of psychopathology and recognize the appropriate and timely clinical treatment intervention needed.
Must be familiar with and have expertise in a variety of treatment modalities.
May consider LMFT, with a Masters Degree in a Behavioral Health field, job code 66564 for this position.Following language applies to Home Health, Hospice and Palliative positions ONLY:Current CA Drivers License, clear driving record for the past two (2) years and proof of automobile insurance as required by law.
AHA BLS card required.
LCSW required.
Following language applies to End of Life Option positions only:
Current CA Drivers License, clear driving record for the past two (2) years and proof of automobile insurance as required by law.
Preferred Qualifications:
N/A
Notes:
May be required to work at various locations due to department need; Experience working in Addiction Medicine preferred
Primary Location: California-San Diego-Kenyon Street Medical Offices Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Variable Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Start Time: 08:00 AM End Time: 08:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Behavioral / Mental Health Public Department Name: Point Loma MOB-1 - Chemical Dependency-Reg Clin - 0806 Travel: Yes, 20 % of the Time Employee Group: B14-PSC|NUHW|NUHW Psych Social Chapter Posting Salary Low : 44.51 Posting Salary High: 54.12 Sign-on Bonus: 5000.0 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements.
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$36k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Counselor internship job in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at La Valle Coastal Club in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$38k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor internship job in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at La Valle Coastal Club in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$38k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
NCSH Residential - SUD Counselor
Healthright 360 4.5
Counselor internship job in Escondido, CA
. North County Serenity House (NCSH), a residential program of HealthRIGHT 360, was founded in 1966 to provide substance use disorder services in the community. NCSH provides a gender-responsive and trauma-informed environment, using evidence-based and best practices that recognize and account for the role that trauma frequently plays in substance use and criminal histories of women. For clients with co-occurring mental illness, we provide integrated substance use and mental health services which treat both conditions as primary. Our residential facility serves up to 120 women (with capacity for up to 20 children under 5 years of age) seeking recovery from substance use disorders.
The SUD Counselor III is an integral part of an interdisciplinary team that supports our clients through assessment of their needs and strengths in support of their health and recovery. SUD Counselor III will perform counseling in individual and group setting, deliver curricula in accordance with program specific requirements and case management, and assist clients in navigating systems of care while providing a supportive treatment environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Treatment Setting:
Maintain an assigned caseload of up to 25 clients, depending on the program staffing pattern and business needs, and provide individualized weekly counseling.
Facilitate group counseling sessions and community meetings.
Proactively link clients to both internal and external resources based on their treatment needs.
Teach classes on treatment-related topics to assist clients in meeting their treatment goals.
Collaborates with each caseload client and other available internal and external resources to develop/maintain treatment plans, transition plans, progress notes and appropriate updates in support of the health and recovery needs of the client.
Perform crisis intervention and communicate with the treatment team.
Follow up on clients' treatment progress.
Monitor and document client medication administration.
Ensure secure storage and proper accounting of client medications.
Accompany clients to offsite appointments as needed.
Assign client duties and sign off upon completion.
Motivate clients to fulfill their weekly obligations.
Support intake process and maintain supplies.
Collect, clean, or dispose of biohazard waste.
Disinfect and clean rooms and common areas.
Safety and Security:
Maintain safety and security of clients in the facility.
Perform periodic house runs.
Perform property and room searches.
Respond to medical emergencies including overdoses.
Perform substance use tests such as urinalysis and breathalyzer.
Observe clients and maintain observation logs.
Documentation:
Document group and individual counseling sessions in a timely manner per program and/or contract requirements.
Accurately enter data in electronic systems.
Document client updates and incidents daily.
All documentation must be maintained in accordance with guidelines established by HealthRIGHT 360 to satisfy internal and external evaluating requirements.
Complete discharge paperwork and agency assessments.
Maintain weekly logs of client contacts.
Read and respond to communications in a timely manner.
Administrative and Other Responsibilities:
Attend meetings and actively participate.
Meet residential service delivery goals.
Plan and facilitate celebrations and special events.
Work on weekends and holidays as needed.
Complete assigned training on time.
Maintain full compliance with certification requirements.
Assist with onboarding and training of new employees, interns, ambassadors, volunteers, etc. or as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Certification, or Licensure
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or other related field preferred.
Certification as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor from an accredited California agency (CCAPP, CAADE, CADTP).
Valid First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Valid California Driver's License and access to registered and insured transportation.
Experience
Minimum of one year of experience as registered substance abuse or behavioral disorder counselor or recovery specialist in community mental health setting.
Experience carrying a caseload.
$31k-39k yearly est. 7d ago
Clinical Counselor Pool AY 2025/26
California State University System 4.2
Counselor internship job in San Marcos, CA
Minimum qualifications: * One of the following criteria: * Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist or Professional Clinical Counselor in the State of California * Possession of a Doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-Accredited doctoral program
* Possession of a terminal master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related behavioral science field and currently registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)
* Demonstrated generalist clinical skills including time-limited, evidence-based individual and group modalities and crisis intervention
* Commitment to trauma-informed care, inclusive excellence, and experience in working with diverse clients
* Demonstrated ability to work as a team member in a stressful environment
* Ability to independently organize, manage, and prioritize tasks, including clinical caseload
* Excellent written and oral communication skills; thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling
* Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment
Preferred abilities and preferred qualifications:
* If in possession of a doctoral degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology
* Completion of an APA-Internship
* A license to practice psychology independently in CA
* Interest in, and expertise in culturally and socioeconomically diverse student population
* Bilingual/Multilingual
* Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate intercultural competence and a commitment to serving a diverse campus community as it relates to counseling and, as applicable, service.
Salary commensurate with degree level and experience
* Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,483 per full-time month
The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges:
* CSU Classification Salary Range: $7,127 - $12,771 per full-time month
The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.
Application:
* Your completed faculty application
* Curriculum Vitae (uploaded)
* Contact information for three current professional references
* Letter of Interest (uploaded)
* Please include any experience working with diverse clients and how you meet qualifications and abilities
* If applicable, copy of active license in good standing
Timeline: Applications are accepted and reviewed as needed, on an on-going basis throughout the 2025/26 academic year.
The University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups.
CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment
This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information.
The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon execution of an Acknowledgement of Mandated Reporter Status and Legal Duty to Report Child Abuse and Neglect form. Signing the form is a prerequisite to employment and failure to sign will result in any offer of employment being withdrawn.
The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at ******************************************************** Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at ************.
This position requires the incumbent to participate in the Exposure Control protocols for Student Health and Counseling Services under the CSUSM Medical Monitoring Program. Incumbents shall be required to receive an annual influenza vaccination or wear a mask while working in "patient care areas" as outlined on the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency website sdiz.org/HealthcarePros/Hot_Topics/Mandatory-Vaccination-or-Masking1516.html
Advertised: Jun 15 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: May 31 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
$7.1k-12.8k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Regulatory Counsel for Defense & Maritime Tech
Mvp VC
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
An innovative tech company in California is seeking a Compliance Officer to design and manage its compliance program. Responsibilities include providing regulatory guidance, designing compliance processes, and risk assessment across operations. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of law practice experience, is an active member of a U.S. state bar, and has experience with compliance programs. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.
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$38k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
Regulatory Counsel for Defense & Maritime Tech
Saronic
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
A leading defense technology company located in San Diego is seeking a Compliance Counsel to guide legal and regulatory requirements within the defense maritime sector. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of experience in law practice, with an understanding of compliance protocols. This role will involve designing compliance processes and addressing risks in operations while ensuring adherence to applicable laws. Competitive salary and various benefits including comprehensive health and dental insurance, PTO, and stock options.
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$38k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
Behavior Interventionist
Easter Seals Southern California 4.1
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
Easterseals Southern California has fantastic opportunities for individuals looking to begin or continue a career in the fields of psychology, behavioral health, or autism services. Our Behavior Interventionists provide in home, ABA based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum. Are you interested in gaining a greater understanding of autism and behavioral therapy? Do you love working with children? We provide ongoing training and clearly defined career paths.
What we are looking for:
People with a passion for working with children
Previous experience working with children or people with special needs and an interest in behavioral health
Available to work in the afternoons/early evenings, and possible weekend morning hours
Must have own reliable transportation, and valid driver's license, auto registration and auto insurance
Proof of immunization records and TB.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Must be available for initial 2 week training schedule (M-F, about 35 hours)
The position requires lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading toys and materials for home visits. Also frequent walking, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting in order to observe, assess, and interact with participants
Work hours: Our main working hours are Monday through Friday 3PM-8PM & Saturday 9AM-1PM. Candidates must be available to work at least 15 hours per week within this time frame.
$24-$27.50 hourly
This is a tremendous opportunity for people who have an interest in any of the following:
Autism, Behavior Analyst jobs, Social Skills, Developmental health, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, Behavior Therapist work, Behavioral Health, Behavior Specialist jobs, ABA Therapist, Childcare, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Preschool Teacher, Paraprofessional, Youth Programs, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technicians, Babysitting, Mental Health Specialist, Camp Counselor, Coach, Working with Children, and Caregiver.
Easterseals is leading the way to full equity, inclusion and access through life-changing disability and community services. For more than 100 years, we have worked tirelessly with our partners to enhance quality of life and expand local access to healthcare, education and employment opportunities. Easterseals Southern California provides essential services and on-the-ground supports to more than 15,000 people each year-from early childhood programs for the critical first five years, to autism services, daily and independent living services for adults, employment programs, veterans' services and more. Our public education, policy and advocacy initiatives positively shape perceptions and address the urgent and evolving needs of the one in four Americans with disabilities today. Together, we're empowering people with disabilities, families and communities to be full and equal participants in society.
Join us as we seek to be the most inclusive place for people with disabilities to live, learn, work & play easterseals.com/southerncal
$24-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Mental Health Counselors, Associates and Therapists (ACSW/AMFT/APCC and Above)
Guiding Hands Healthcare
Counselor internship job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: 30-45
Looking for Mental Health Counselors, Associates and Therapists (ACSW/AMFT/APCC and Above)!
Are you passionate about helping individuals take their first step toward healing?
At Guiding Hands Healthcare, we specialize in creating safe, supportive spaces for clients who are new to mental health or substance use treatment. Were looking for compassionate, grounded clinicians who can meet clients where theyre at, whether theyre in early recovery, just starting therapy, or exploring group support for the first time.
Position: Mental Health & SUD Group Facilitator Entry-Level Demographics
We are hiring Master's level ACSWs, AMFTs, APCCs, and Licensed Therapists to lead psychoeducational and skills-based groups for clients just beginning their MH/SUD journey.
What We Offer:
Paid group facilitation and documentation time
Weekly supervision (group and individual)
Ongoing training on client engagement, group management, and trauma-informed care
Opportunities to grow into specialized or advanced group work
Direct mentorship from our founder, Kimberly Lou, an Integrative Life Mentor, Health Coach, LAADC, and PhD student
What you'll do:
Facilitate beginner-friendly, structured group sessions focused on topics such as:
Understanding mental health & substance use
Emotional regulation
Coping skills & self-awareness
Building trust in group settings
Provide consistency, stability, and positive reinforcement
Complete timely documentation and collaborate with the treatment team
Participate in group and individual supervision
Ideal Candidate:
Youre patient, encouraging, and trauma-informed
You enjoy breaking down clinical concepts in relatable ways
You value meeting clients with empathy and zero judgment
You can maintain boundaries while creating a welcoming environment
Qualifications:
Registered associate (ACSW, AMFT, APCC) or Licensed Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)
At least 1+ years of experience in MH/SUD settings (internship or practicum included)
Experience working with early-stage clients is a plus
Comfortable facilitating groups of 412 clients
Must pass background, TB, drug screening, and provide liability insurance
Schedule & Location:
Schedule:
Flexible, 10-15 hours per week (potential for more depending on rapport), Monday-Friday including holidays
ON-CALL needed Monday-Thursdays
Make the first steps count.
If youre ready to help clients feel seen, safe, and supported from day one, wed love to meet you.
$45k-65k yearly est. 26d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor internship job in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at La Valle Coastal Club in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$38k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
Clinical Counselor
California State University System 4.2
Counselor internship job in San Marcos, CA
Minimum qualifications: * One of the following three criteria: * Licensed as a Psychologist, Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, Professional Clinical Counselor or * Possession of a Doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-Accredited doctoral program or
* Possession of a terminal master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical/Counseling Psychology, or Social Work (or a related behavioral science field), current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, or Associate of Social Work, and completion of licensure hours.
* Demonstrated commitment to and experience in working with clients from different cultural, racial, and socio-economic backgrounds.
* Demonstrated generalist clinical skills including short-term/time-limited, evidence-based individual and group modalities, and crisis intervention.
* Demonstrated ability to work as a team member in a stressful environment.
* Ability to independently organize, manage, and prioritize tasks, including clinical caseload.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Performing work in the State of California is a condition of employment.
Preferred qualifications:
* If in possession of a doctoral degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology:
* A license to practice psychology independently in CA.
* If in possession of a terminal master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Professional Clinical Counselor:
* A license to practice independently in CA.
* Experience providing clinical services (e.g., individual, group, couple's therapy) to a diverse campus community, including non-traditional college students, or first-generation college students.
* Experience providing psycho-educational outreach on various mental health subjects.
* Training and/or experience providing clinical services in more than one language. Spanish preferred.
* Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate intercultural competence and a commitment to serving a diverse campus community as it relates to counseling and, as applicable, service.
Salary commensurate with degree level and experience: This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE, Academic Year exempt position and is benefits eligible.
* Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,221 per full-time month
The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges:
* CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer A - AY: $6,221 - $11,105 per full-time month
The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.
Application:
To apply, please complete the following:
* Your completed faculty application
* Curriculum Vitae (uploaded)
* Contact information for three current references
* Letter of interest (uploaded)
Timeline: A review of applications will begin on October 15, 2025; however, the position will remain open until filled.
This position requires the incumbent to participate in the Exposure Control protocols for Student Health and Counseling Services under the CSUSM Medical Monitoring Program.
CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy, can be found at CSU Covid Policy. Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at ************.
CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status..
Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment
The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at Clery Act Notification.
Advertised: Sep 30 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Jun 30 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
How much does a counselor internship earn in San Diego, CA?
The average counselor internship in San Diego, CA earns between $32,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor internship range of $31,000 to $65,000.
Average counselor internship salary in San Diego, CA