How much does a Residential Counselor make in Oregon? The average Residential Counselor salary in Oregon is $71,826 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $61,651 and $79,390. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Residential Counselor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Residential Counselor Salary $52,387 OR March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Residential Counselor Salary $61,651 OR March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Residential Counselor Salary $71,826 OR March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Residential Counselor Salary $79,390 OR March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Residential Counselor Salary $86,276 OR March 26, 2024
25% $61,651 10% $52,387 90% $86,276 75% $79,390 $71,826 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Clackamas, OR Avg. Salary $73,522 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Oregon City, OR Avg. Salary $73,381 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams, OR Avg. Salary $74,371 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adel, OR Avg. Salary $69,775 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adrian, OR Avg. Salary $64,685 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agness, OR Avg. Salary $69,775 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, OR Avg. Salary $70,200 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allegany, OR Avg. Salary $69,917 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alsea, OR Avg. Salary $69,988 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alvadore, OR Avg. Salary $70,765 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Residential Counselor in Oregon
Salvation Army - Honolulu , HI
The Salvation Army Addiction Treatment Services (ATS) is seeking to fill a full-time Residential Substance Use Disorder Counselor position. Under the direct supervision of the Residential Clinical Supervisor, the Residential Counselor will provide residential clients with individual counseling for personal development, and conduct addiction group counseling, skills building sessions and alcohol/drug education classes. The Residential Counselor shall implement residential program activities and provide supervision of residents. Certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) or an advanced clinical degree in human services, such as a master's in clinical psychology or master's in counseling psychology, or social work preferred. For non-CSACs, must be willing to work toward obtaining CSAC certification within two years of hire. Two years direct work experience in substance use disorder treatment services preferred. Must have a demonstrated ability to produce effective treatment plans
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FRED FINCH YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES - Oakland , CA
Description Fred Finch Youth & Family Services is a great place to work, and we have the hardware to prove it! Year after year, our employees make the difference in helping those with mental health issues. Whether you are just starting your career or a seasoned professional, you'll be able to find the right spot to help others at a TOP WORKPLACE in 2023. Rising Oaks is a transitional housing program for young adults who have either emancipated from the foster care system or are participating in extended foster care. Along with 30 studio apartments set in a safe and welcoming community, Rising Oaks provides a comprehensive continuum of developmentally appropriate, culturally competent, co-located and integrated services in collaboration with Alameda County Social Services Agency. Services include case management, life skills training, health and wellness services, educational support, career development, individual and family therapy, support groups, housing and transportation assistanc
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Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF) - Springfield , MA
Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition assistance Vision insurance Residential Counselors work closely with our residents in therapeutic group homes while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries. New employees will gradually assimilate in to the NCYF culture and we will work with you to help you develop your competencies so that you can fully enjoy our collaborative efforts. If you are seeking meaningful and challenging work that will provide you with experience to help you achieve a degree in social work or another field of human services, we can provide that for you. You will work directly with youth to implement treatment plans, lead/model activities of daily living and support the treatment philosophy of the program, centered around the trauma-informed care model. People who enjoy providing therapeutic care to youth who are challenged by past childhood experiences are most successful in this role of Residenti
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Carelink - Haverford , PA
Residential Counselor/ Direct Care Company: CareLink Community Support Services For over 60 years, CareLink Community Support Services has been dedicated to helping people with disabilities to live in the community with dignity and independence. Our rehabilitation services and professional staff provide the support that people with serious mental illness, physical disabilities and other developmental challenges need to be active, productive members of their communities. Location: Haverford, PA 19041 (Torrey House Program) Sign-On Bonuses for DSP (If applicable) Pay Rate: $16.00 an hour (RC) 17.00 an hour (RC) 2nd shift only $16.20 an hour (PRN) +shift differential for weekends. Available Shifts for Direct Support Professionals: 1st shift Tuesday through Saturday 7:00AM- 3:00PM (40 Hours) PRN-On-Call/As needed- weekday daytime and weekend overnight shifts available Job Type: Full-time/ Part-time Benefits: * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance * Paid time off * Holiday pay * Bereavemen
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CBH Care - Morris Plains , NJ
Responsibilities Oversees the daily functions of the group home by ensuring consumers are provided a safe, clean, and adequate living environment Provides assigned direct care staff with continuous supervision and completes staff performance evaluations Ensures the implementation of service plan goals and interventions and provides case management services Manages the monthly program schedule to meet all coverage needs for assigned group home Participates in the development of all consumer related activities Qualifications BSW in social work, BS/BA in psychology, or a related field One-year experience working in a residential mental health setting Relevant supervisory experience preferred Valid New Jersey driver's license
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Community Connections - Washington , DC
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES New/Transfer Resident Move In and Orientation Establish and maintain an effective supportive relationship with residents which includes speaking and supporting residents in a friendly, respectful, and welcoming, manner at all times. Follow established protocols for all new residents to get them acclimated to the residence. Conducts orientation for residents transitioning in the homes under the CRF program and ensures completion of required forms. Reviews the expectations for all residents and assists with integration into the CRF Program as indicated by treatment plan or house rules. Works collaboratively and in an effective manner with clinical staff, Clinical Housing Manager/Senior Clinical Housing Manager, network members, and co-workers. Resident Medication Monitoring Ensures the safe and secure storage of all medications. Monitors patient self-administration of medications. Documents medication administered, any missed dosage, or medication shortages in the me
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    Residential Counselor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Assisted Living Program Administrator

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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