Substance Abuse Counselor Salary in Charlotte, North Carolina

Substance Abuse Counselor Salary in Charlotte, NC

How much does a Substance Abuse Counselor make in Charlotte, NC? The average Substance Abuse Counselor salary in Charlotte, NC is $57,180 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $50,280 and $64,610. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Substance Abuse Counselor Salary $43,998 Charlotte,NC May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Substance Abuse Counselor Salary $50,280 Charlotte,NC May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Substance Abuse Counselor Salary $57,180 Charlotte,NC May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Substance Abuse Counselor Salary $64,610 Charlotte,NC May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Substance Abuse Counselor Salary $71,375 Charlotte,NC May 28, 2024
25% $50,280 10% $43,998 90% $71,375 75% $64,610 $57,180 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Substance Abuse Specialist/Counselor - CST-CSAC/LCAS/LCAS-A/CADC

Southeastern Integrated Care LLC - Shallotte, NC

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The Substance Abuse Counselor acts as mediator between patients, relatives, medical staff, and outside agencies if needed. Runs individual, family, and group counseling for patients in chemical dependency programs. Being a Substance Abuse Counselor typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent; meets the standards for Chemical Dependency Counselor Certification Board, or other appropriate certification. Tracks patient progress and dispensation of treatment services. In addition, Substance Abuse Counselor typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Substance Abuse Counselor's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Substance Abuse Counselor in Charlotte, NC
  • Southeastern Integrated Care LLC - Shallotte, NC
    Our competitive salary, paid healthcare benefits options, matching 401k plan, bonus and stipend structures afford you and your family the financial support...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Southeastern Integrated Care LLC - Shallotte, NC
    Summary. The Substance Abuse Specialist is responsible for providing care under the supervision of a Team Leader, Program Director/Coordinator, or Clinical...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Next Step Recovery | NSR of Asheville - Asheville, NC
    Company Description. Next Step Recovery | NSR of Asheville is a leading provider of drug and alcohol addiction recovery programs located in Asheville, Nort...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Headway - Charlotte, NC
    Are you a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) in Hawaii looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice. Headway supports thous...
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  • Headway - Raleigh, NC
    Are you a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) in Hawaii looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice. Headway supports thous...
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About Charlotte, North Carolina    Charlotte (/ˈʃɑːrlət/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg Co....More

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