Rehabilitation Counselors Jobs Pay in New York, NY

Average Hourly Pay

$26.83
16.2%Below national average

Range: $25.91 – $27.75

Average Annual Pay

$55,806
16.2%Below national average

Range: $53,893 – $57,720

How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$22.81/hr

Range: $22.02 – $23.59

Annual Rate

$47,435

Range: $45,809 $49,062

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$26.83/hr

Range: $25.91 – $27.75

Annual Rate

$55,806

Range: $53,893 $57,720

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$30.85/hr

Range: $29.80 – $31.91

Annual Rate

$64,177

Range: $61,977 $66,378

Rehabilitation Counselors job description

Rehabilitation Counselors professionals are dedicated to educating and inspiring students at various levels. They develop curricula, create engaging learning experiences, and help students achieve their academic and personal goals.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver educational content
  • Assess student progress and provide feedback
  • Create inclusive learning environments
  • Communicate with students and parents
  • Maintain classroom management
  • Participate in professional development
Skills
  • Teaching and instructional skills
  • Communication and presentation
  • Patience and adaptability
  • Organization and planning
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Technology integration
Qualifications
  • Teaching certification or license
  • Degree in Education or related field
  • Background check required
  • Student teaching experience