Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Jobs Pay in Champaign-Urbana, IL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $33.32 – $36.65
Average Annual Pay
Range: $69,306 – $76,236
How much do Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health 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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$29.74/hr
Range: $28.32 – $31.15
Annual Rate
$61,855
Range: $58,910 – $64,801
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$34.99/hr
Range: $33.32 – $36.65
Annual Rate
$72,771
Range: $69,306 – $76,236
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$40.24/hr
Range: $38.32 – $42.15
Annual Rate
$83,687
Range: $79,702 – $87,671
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors job description
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 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
