Residential Counselor Salary in the United States
How much does a Residential Counselor make in the United States? The average Residential Counselor salary in the United States is $28,904 as of August 27, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $24,154 and $32,165. 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. View the Cost of Living in Major Cities
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What is a Residential Counselor?
A mental health counselor (MHC), or counselor, is a person who works with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. They may help individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and aging. This title excludes "Social Workers", "Psychiatrists", and "Psychologists"....
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