Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Jobs Pay in Binghamton, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $34.86 – $38.35
Average Annual Pay
Range: $72,509 – $79,760
How much do Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$31.11/hr
Range: $29.63 – $32.60
Annual Rate
$64,714
Range: $61,633 – $67,796
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$36.60/hr
Range: $34.86 – $38.35
Annual Rate
$76,134
Range: $72,509 – $79,760
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$42.09/hr
Range: $40.09 – $44.10
Annual Rate
$87,554
Range: $83,385 – $91,724
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers job description
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening

