Social Service Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

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Betterhelp

Licensed Therapist for Online Counseling

  • Betterhelp
  • Bakersfield, CA (15 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Betterhelp
  • Bakersfield, CA (15 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Private practice with no doors and no overhead. Join the world's largest online counseling platform. Put simply: You provide the clinical expertise, we take care of everything else. And we mean...

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Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth (Unrestricted License LCSW, LMFT, LPCC - California)

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 3 days ago

About Lyra Lyra is transforming mental health care through technology with a human touch to help people feel emotionally healthy at work and at home. We work with industry leaders, such as Morgan...

Counselor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - IWV

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Counselor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - IWV Kern Community College District Salary: $66.00 Hourly Job Type: Job Number: FY21-22-488 Location: Ridgecrest, CA Department: Counseling (COUN) Basic...

Counselor (Disabled Students Programs and Services) - Part-time Adjunct Pool

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Counselor (Disabled Students Programs and Services) - Part-time Adjunct Pool Kern Community College District Salary: $66.00 Hourly Job Type: Job Number: FY21-22-00389 Location: Bakersfield College...

Counselor, Access Programs, Part-time Adjunct Pool (IWV)

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Counselor, Access Programs, Part-time Adjunct Pool (IWV) Kern Community College District Salary: $66.00 Hourly Job Type: Job Number: FY21-22-00608 Location: Ridgecrest, CA Department: Counseling...

Counselor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - Tehachapi/Cal City, Rising Scholars Program

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Counselor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - Tehachapi/Cal City, Rising Scholars Program Kern Community College District Salary: $66.00 Hourly Job Type: Job Number: FY21-22-00489 Location: Tehachapi...

Counselor - Part-time Adjunct Pool

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Counselor - Part-time Adjunct Pool Kern Community College District Salary: $60.00 Hourly Job Type: Job Number: FY24-2501112 Location: Bakersfield College -- Panorama Campus, CA Department:...

Licensed Social Worker LCSW LMFT LPCC - Mental Health - 626

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago

“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I’d be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will...

Service Coordinator/Case Manager - Transition (Hire List)

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago

Posting Dates 7/21/2025 - 8/4/2025 or until position is filled Kern Regional Center is one of 21 private, non-profit regional centers contracted by the State of California through the Department...

Full Time Youth Counselor

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you...

CLINICAL COUNSELOR - Wasco State Prison (WSP)

  • Bakersfield, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago

and Duties Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires that each full-time employee receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5...

CLINICAL COUNSELOR - North Kern State Prison (NKSP)

  • Bakersfield, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago

and Duties Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires that each full-time employee receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5...

CLINICAL COUNSELOR - California Correctional Institution (CCI)

  • Bakersfield, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago

and Duties Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires that each full-time employee receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5...

CLINICAL COUNSELOR - Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP)

  • Bakersfield, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago

and Duties Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires that each full-time employee receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5...

Clinical Social Worker (Health/Correctional Facility)-North Kern State Prison, Delano

  • Bakersfield, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago

and Duties Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires that each full-time employee receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5...

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