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Marriage and Family Counselor (LMFT)

Amergis

Los Angeles, CAContract / Full-time$35/hrPosted 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$35/hr
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Schedule
Contract / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

LMFT LicenseProfessional Counselor License

Job overview

The Marriage and Family Counselor provides professional counseling services to assist participants in behavior change and support a healthy lifestyle and quality of life through individual and group therapy. The role is a full-time contract position in healthcare facilities. The posting requires an applicable professional counseling or marriage and family therapy license and lists CPR, health documentation, and other regulatory requirements when applicable.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Individual TherapyGroup TherapyBehavior Change Counseling

Qualifications

LMFT LicenseProfessional Counselor LicenseCPRTB ScreeningHealth CertificateMust Be 18+

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Marriage and Family Counselor (LMFT)

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Pay: $35 / Hour

Hours: 40.00

Location: Los Angeles, CA

The Marriage and Family Counselor provides professional counseling services designed in assisting participants in behavior change to maintain a healthy lifestyle and quality of life through individual and group therapy.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Licensed as a Professional Counselor, Marriage and FamilyTherapist (LMFT) as required by state regulations and/or contractspecifications

  • One (1) year of experience in counseling preferred

  • Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Allied

Job Function: Allied | Marriage and Family Counselor | Marriage and Family Counselor

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0252

Contract Duration: 26

Pay Rate: $35 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-11-04

How this job compares

Set against the 1,929 open Counselor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$35/hr
  • California median$27–28/hr47 hourly ranges
  • US median$23–27/hr680 hourly ranges

This rate, $35/hr, is 30% above the California median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the middle half of Counselor hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 68 open Counselor jobs in California and 1,929 across the US. 12% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Counselor postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (735 postings).
Education
1,116 of the 1,929 open Counselor jobs (58%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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