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Child Counselor

Bowman Family Services
Wake Forest, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026

Bowman Family Services is a dynamic, wellness and client -centered private practice that is currently seeking Fully Licensed Counselors to join our team! Do you have a passion for counseling young children ( ages 4 and up) and working collaboratively with their families in navigating emotional, behavioral, and psychological issues? Also, if you have expertise in utilizing therapeutic techniques such as play therapy and art therapy, and possess strong interpersonal skills, we would like to talk with you! Counselors willing to be licensed across other states is preferred. Additionally, specific training in EMDR and IFS is preferred.

Position: Child Counselor

Location: Wake Forest, NC

Employment Type: Contractual Full-time or Part-time), Flexible Hours, Determine your own schedule.

About Us: At Bowman Family Services, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health services in a warm and supportive environment. Our practice values wellness, diversity, inclusion, and the well-being of both our clients and team members. We offer a range of therapeutic services to individuals, couples, families, and groups, utilizing evidence-based approaches tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Experience in working with young children, ages 4 years of age and up, using play therapy techniques (ex., doll and puppet play, art therapy, role-playing).
  • Provide therapy sessions using evidence-based modalities.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and other healthcare professionals as needed.
  • Participate in regular supervision and continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
  • Current state licensure as a Counselor (LCMHC, LCMHC-A, LMFT, LMFT-A, LCSW, LCSW-A, or equivalent).
  • Experience working in a private practice setting preferred.
  • Experience working with young children and their families.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish rapport with diverse populations.
  • Commitment to high educational standards, ongoing professional development and ethical practice.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth.
  • Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Access to resources and professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

If you are passionate about helping others achieve their goals and thrive in a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply! To be considered for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $40.00 - $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional development assistance

Education:

  • Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Clinical counseling: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • LCMHC, LCMHC-A, LCSW, LCSW-A, LMFT, LMFT-A (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40 - $75

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