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Counselor Jobs in Georgia

Counselor Jobs in Georgia with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.

313+ positions available

313+ Counselor Jobs in Georgia Available Now

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313 jobs

These 146 roles pay ~$80k median with 6.1/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Tanner Health logo

Primary Therapist Regain - Willowbrooke (Evenings)

Tanner HealthRemote

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
CSA Psychiatric Healing Center logo

Certified Addiction Counselor

CSA Psychiatric Healing CenterThomaston, GA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
GF

Therapist for Gwinnett County

Georgia Families in TransitionGwinnett County, GA

Counselor
$30.00 - $50.00 per hour
GF

Therapist for Henry/Clayton County

Georgia Families in TransitionRemote

Counselor
$30.00 - $50.00 per hour
CO

OST Counselor - 2026 - 2027

City of DecaturDecatur, GA

Counselor
$16.00 PER HOUR
Ascend Medical Georgia logo

Therapist / Licensed Mental Health Clinician

Ascend Medical GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Hybrid
GF

Therapist for Newton County

Georgia Families in TransitionNewton County, GA

Counselor
$30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Ascend Medical Georgia logo

Therapist / Licensed Mental Health Clinician

Ascend Medical GeorgiaJohns Creek, GA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Hybrid
GF

Intensive Family Intervention Therapist for Henry County (Full-time Position)

Georgia Families in TransitionHenry County, GA

Counselor
$37-$50 per hour
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF logo

Leader In Training Counselor

Young MENS Christian Association ofPooler, GA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Generations Church logo

Associate or Licensed Child Therapist

Generations ChurchGeorgia

Counselor
$65-$130 per hour
Generations Church logo

Licensed Therapist

Generations ChurchGeorgia

Counselor
$65-$100 per hour
GF

Therapist for Fulton/DeKalb County

Georgia Families in TransitionFulton/DeKalb County, GA

Counselor
$30-$50 per hour
GF

Intensive Family Intervention Therapist for Gwinnett County (Full-time Position)

Georgia Families in TransitionGwinnett County, GA

Counselor
$37-$50 per hour
Healthcare & Emergency Solutions logo

Fully/Provisionally Licensed Clinician APC, LMSW, LPC, LCSW, LMFT

Healthcare & Emergency SolutionsOglethorpe, GA

Counselor
$50-$60 per hour

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How Georgia Compares for Counselor Pay

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

Median advertised
$69k
Pay rank
#40 of 51
Work-life balance
5.6/10 · #41
Open listings
881

Counselor roles in Georgia advertise $6k below the $76k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $98k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Georgia compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs GAWLBListings
Georgia (this page)$69k—5.6/10881
Wyoming#1$98k+$28k6.0/1050
Nevada#2$96k+$27k5.7/10201
South Carolinaborders$78k+$8k5.8/10369
Alabamaborders$70k+$0k5.6/10417
Floridaborders$66k−$4k5.6/101698
Tennesseeborders$65k−$4k5.7/10786
North Carolinaborders$64k−$5k5.7/101378

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

Counselor Jobs in Georgia: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.

Georgia offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in georgia. With 313+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Counselor Jobs in Georgia on this page have an average score of 5.4/10, with 20% 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 georgia include Georgia Families in Transition, Ascend Medical Georgia, Generations Church, Northside Hospital, and more. Positions span counselor jobs georgia. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in georgia, Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), BetterHelp (score: 94.9/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100) 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, trending up 3.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 27,412+ 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.

A few things worth knowing

About Counselor jobs in Georgia.

How much do counselors earn in Georgia?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of counselors. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid counselors jobs available?

Yes — about 20% 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. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring counselors in Georgia right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include Georgia Families in Transition, Ascend Medical Georgia, Generations Church, Northside Hospital, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 313 counselors positions in Georgia listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.