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128+ Counselor Jobs in Kansas

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

128+ positions available

128+ Counselor Jobs in Kansas Available Now

These 77 roles pay ~$61k median with 6.6/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Mental Health America of South Central Kansas logo

Substance Abuse Counselor

Mental Health America of South Central Kansas

CounselorRemote
2w ago
Work-life

6.1/10

MINDS MATTER logo

Cognitive Behavioral Therapist

Minds Matter

Core Civic logo

Treatment Counselor

Core CivicGreat Workplace

CounselorLeavenworth, KS
26.96 per hour
2w ago
University of Kansas Health System logo

Clinical Therapist - Adult Psychiatry

University of Kansas Health System

Top 10%

in Psychiatry (Counseling)

Marathon Health logo

Mental Health Therapist - 30 hrs Weekly

Marathon HealthGreat Workplace

CounselorLenexa, KS
63k - $82k
3w ago
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

KVC Health Systems logo

Parent Management Training Therapist

KVC Health Systems

Above avg

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Safehome logo

Part-Time (20 hrs/week) Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Safehome

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Signet Health logo

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Outpatient)

Signet Health

Leidos logo

MFLC Counselor: Short Term or As Needed Coverage, Fo

Leidos

CounselorFort Riley, KS
38-$46 per hour
4w ago
Top 25%

in Counseling

KVC Health Systems logo

Parent Management Training Therapist

KVC Health Systems

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

HEADQUARTERS KANSAS logo

Overnight 988 Counselor

Headquarters Kansas

CounselorLawrence, KS
15 per hour during training, $22 per hour after
30+ days ago
SOUTH CENTRAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING CTR logo

Substance Abuse Counselor

South Central Mental Health Counseling CTR

CounselorEl Dorado, KS
50k-$70k
30+ days ago
Beth Israel Lahey Health logo

Mental Health Counselor, Lawrence CCS

Beth Israel Lahey Health

CounselorLawrence, KS
22 - $26.82 per hour
30+ days ago
Beth Israel Lahey Health logo

Mental Health Counselor, Community Crisis Stabilization

Beth Israel Lahey Health

CounselorLawrence, KS
22 - $26.82 per hour
30+ days ago
KVC Health Systems logo

Therapist

KVC Health Systems

CounselorWichita, KS
70k - $84k
30+ days ago

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How Kansas Compares for Counselor Pay

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

Median advertised
$67k
Pay rank
#50 of 51
Work-life balance
5.6/10 · #49
Open listings
78

Counselor roles in Kansas advertise $11k below the $78k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Hawaii leads at $124k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Kansas compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs KSWLBListings
Kansas (this page)$67k5.6/1078
Hawaii#1$124k+$57k7.0/1016
Mississippi#2$124k+$57k5.6/1081
Wyoming#3$116k+$49k6.2/109
Oklahomaborders$94k+$27k5.9/1057
Nebraskaborders$83k+$16k5.9/1036
Coloradoborders$75k+$8k5.8/10234
Missouriborders$71k+$4k5.4/10164

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

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

Kansas offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in kansas. With 128+ open positions and salaries ranging from $50K to $84K, 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 Kansas on this page have an average score of 5.6/10, with 15% 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 kansas include KVC Health Systems, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Thriveworks, TFI Family Services, and more. Positions span counselor jobs kansas. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in kansas, 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 3,657+ 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 Kansas?

Listed counselors in Kansas on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $50K to $84K per year, with a median near $61K. 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 15% 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 Kansas right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include KVC Health Systems, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Thriveworks, TFI Family Services, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 128+ counselors positions in Kansas 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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