Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Jobs Pay in Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area, UT
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.36 – $29.00
Average Annual Pay
Range: $54,829 – $60,312
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
$23.53/hr
Range: $22.41 – $24.65
Annual Rate
$48,935
Range: $46,605 – $51,265
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.68/hr
Range: $26.36 – $29.00
Annual Rate
$57,570
Range: $54,829 – $60,312
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.83/hr
Range: $30.31 – $33.35
Annual Rate
$66,206
Range: $63,053 – $69,359
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
