Unlicensed Social Worker/Counselor
Santa Paula, CAContract / Full-time$38/hrPosted 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Unlicensed Social Worker/Counselor provides counseling to patients in settings such as medical facilities, hospitals, clinics, learning centers, and other organizations needing assistance. The role is a full-time contract position in healthcare facilities. Candidates must meet applicable licensing or certification requirements, federal, state, and local requirements, and be at least 18 years old.
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Unlicensed Social Worker/Counselor
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Pay: $38 / Hour
Hours: 40.00
Location: Santa Paula, CA
The Unlicensed Social Worker/Counselor/Mental Health Clinician provides counseling to patient’s in a variety of settings including medical facilities, hospitals, clinics, learning centers and other organizations that are in need of assistance.
Minimum Requirements:
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Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contractrequirements
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Associate’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree inPsychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing or other HumanDevelopment Major preferred
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Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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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:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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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 | Unlicensed SW / Counselor | Unlicensed SW / Counselor
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0252
Contract Duration: 13
Pay Rate: $38 / Hour
Date Posted: 2026-11-03
How this job compares
Set against the 3,396 open Social Worker jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$38/hr
- California median$44–61/hr82 hourly ranges
- US median$31–45/hr924 hourly ranges
This rate, $38/hr, is 29% below the California median midpoint ($53/hr) — in the middle half of Social Worker hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 171 open Social Worker jobs in California and 3,396 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Veterans Health Administration14 open
- Sutter Health10 open
- Amergis (this employer)9 open
- Experience
- Social Worker postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,646 postings).
- Education
- 2,168 of the 3,396 open Social Worker jobs (64%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 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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