Child and Family Counselor

Location: Onsite - Merced, CA
Schedule: Full TimeNon- Exempt
Department: Wraparound Program
Reports to: Program Supervisor
Pay Range: $22.00 to $22.50

The pay range for this position is $22- $22.50 per hour for employees hired in Central Valley, CA.

The pay range provided in this job posting represents the typical range or starting rate of candidates hired within the Central Valley region.

Candidates hired in Southern California or Bay Area locations may have higher starting salaries due to cost of living and market data differences.

Factors that may be used to determine your actual starting salary may include your education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, the market data for your work location, and internal comparison to other employees who hold a similar role.

Make a Meaningful Impact
Aspiranet, one of California's most dedicated nonprofits serving children, youth, and families, is seeking a compassionate and motivated Child and Family Counselor to support our Wraparound program in Merced.

If you're driven to uplift at-risk youth and strengthen families, this role offers the chance to create life-changing outcomes every single day.

As a Child and Family Counselor, you'll work directly with youth and their caregivers in their homes and communities-helping them build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and develop the tools they need to thrive.

Your guidance becomes a stabilizing force during some of their most challenging moments.

Through individualized coaching, collaborative treatment planning, and unwavering belief in each young person's potential, you'll help prevent crises, reduce system involvement, and empower families to stay safely together.

Join a mission-centered team where your dedication becomes a catalyst for hope, resilience, and long-term success for the youth and families of Merced County.

About Aspiranet
Aspiranet is a mission-driven social services agency with a proud legacy of supporting California communities since 1975.

We are committed to ensuring that every child is loved, every family is supported, and every individual has the tools to succeed.

Our services span the state and are delivered through six dedicated divisions: Foster Care and Adoption, providing support for children and families throughout the foster and adoption journey; Transitional Aged Youth (TAY), offering programs that guide young adults as they transition from foster care to independent living; Residential, delivering therapeutic care in structured, supportive environments to help youth thrive; Intensive Home-Based Services, focused on meeting individualized needs within the home, school, and community; Behavioral Health, delivering short-term, intensive mental health services for youth at risk; and Family and Community, emphasizing early intervention and family-strengthening supports.

At Aspiranet, every role contributes to something greater-helping to create a future where opportunity, hope, and healing are within everyone's r...