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92+ Counselor Jobs in Delaware

Counselor positions in Delaware with $50K-$80K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

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92+ Counselor Jobs in Delaware Available Now

These 41 roles pay ~$85k median with 7.3/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Nemours Children's Health logo

Genetics Counselor Assistant-Cardiology

Nemours Children's Health

Resilient Kids Child & Family Therapy- logo

Clinical Supervisor & Nature-Based Child and Family Therapist

Resilient Kids Child & Family Therapy-

VitalCore Health Strategies logo

Substance Use Disorder Counselor - CAADC, CADC

VitalCore Health Strategies

Work-life

6.1/10

YWCA Delaware logo

Domestic and Sexual Violence Counselor

YWCA Delaware

Hybrid
Work-life

6.1/10

Nemours Children's Health logo

Medical Genetics/Neurology Genetic Counselor

Nemours Children's Health

Top 25%

in Counseling

AQUILA OF DE logo

Counselor - Residential Substance Use Treatment Program FT DAYS

Aquila of de

Lyra Health logo

Mental Health Therapist - 1099 Contractor - Middletown, DE

Lyra Health

Hybrid
Top 10%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Lyra Health logo

Mental Health Therapist - 1099 Contractor - Wilmington, DE

Lyra Health

CounselorRemote
Work-life

6.4/10

SUN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUP logo

OP Therapist I Days PRN

Sun Behavioral Health Group

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

SUN Behavioral Delaware logo

OP Therapist I Days PRN

SUN Behavioral Delaware

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

VitalCore Health Strategies logo

Substance Use Disorder Counselor - CAADC, CADC

VitalCore Health Strategies

Recovery Centers of America logo

Primary Therapist

Recovery Centers of America

Top 25%

in Addiction Medicine (Counseling)

Banyan Treatment Centers logo

Therapist

Banyan Treatment Centers

FOX Rehabilitation logo

Occapational Therapist Assistant (SLC Based)- Wilmington, DE

FOX Rehabilitation

Top 10%

in Counseling

DELAWARE GUIDANCE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN logo

Community Services Therapist (Part-time/PRN) - Master Level

Delaware Guidance Services for Children

CounselorDelaware
18-$50 per hour
Hybrid
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

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How Delaware Compares for Counselor Pay

Delaware against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own counselor postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$86k
Pay rank
#15 of 51
Work-life balance
7.4/10 · #1
Open listings
183

Counselor roles in Delaware advertise $9k above the $77k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Louisiana leads at $107k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Delaware compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs DEWLBListings
Delaware (this page)$86k7.4/10183
Louisiana#1$107k+$21k5.6/10291
Alaska#2$101k+$15k5.7/10128
Hawaii#3$100k+$15k6.3/1082
Idaho#4$94k+$8k6.4/10130
Marylandborders$77k−$9k6.3/101012
New Jerseyborders$72k−$14k5.1/10761
Pennsylvaniaborders$67k−$19k6.0/101771

“borders” = shares a border with Delaware; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Counselor Jobs in Delaware: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Delaware offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in delaware. With 92+ open positions and salaries ranging from $53K to $75K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 40% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Counselor Jobs in Delaware on this page have an average score of 5.9/10, with 5% with no on-call requirements, 40% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for counselor jobs in delaware include DELAWARE GUIDANCE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, Nemours Children's Health, VitalCore Health Strategies, Lyra Health, and more. Positions span counselor jobs delaware. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in delaware, Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (score: 95.1/100), Mindpath Health (score: 93.4/100), Total Life (score: 90.9/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K. This data is derived from 17,922+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do counselors earn in Delaware?

Listed counselors in Delaware on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $53K to $75K per year, with a median near $58K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid counselors jobs available?

Yes — about 40% of current counselors listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which counselors jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every counselor role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 5% with no on-call. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring counselors in Delaware right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include DELAWARE GUIDANCE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, Nemours Children's Health, VitalCore Health Strategies, Lyra Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many counselor jobs in delaware are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 92+ counselors positions in Delaware listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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