Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Jobs Pay in Warner Robins, GA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.21 – $33.23
Average Annual Pay
Range: $62,837 – $69,120
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
$26.96/hr
Range: $25.68 – $28.25
Annual Rate
$56,082
Range: $53,411 – $58,752
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.72/hr
Range: $30.21 – $33.23
Annual Rate
$65,979
Range: $62,837 – $69,120
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.48/hr
Range: $34.74 – $38.21
Annual Rate
$75,876
Range: $72,263 – $79,488
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
