Behavioral Health Counselor Salary in Saint Louis, MO

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How much does a Behavioral Health Counselor make in Saint Louis, MO? The average Behavioral Health Counselor salary in Saint Louis, MO is $71,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $64,682 and $78,666. 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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Behavioral Health Counselor - WISe Team

Kitsap Mental Health Services - Port Orchard , WA

Behavioral Health Counselor (Bachelor's Level) - Child & Family Wraparound Services Full-Time Hiring Range: $ 26.89 - $ 33.61 Per Hour Additional $2.00/Hour WISe Differential Benefits

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Youth Behavioral Health Counselor

Adecco Perm Team - San Jose , CA

The Behavioral Health Counselor provides direct behavioral health services to youth and their families at home, clinic, and field settings. This position provides services that include individual ...

ZipRecruiter - 39 days ago

Behavioral Health Clinician III (Mental Health Counselor)

Pioneer Human Services - Spokane , WA

What you ' ll do As the Behavioral Health Clinician III ( Mental Health Counselor ) you will be responsible for providing quality counseling, case management, and community support services to ...

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Behavioral Health Counselor

DeCoach Recovery Centre - Xenia , OH

DeCoach is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Counselor. This position is responsible for providing direct client services that address DeCoach Rehabilitation Centre's mission and are provided in ...

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EAP Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor

Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC - 99703 , AK

EAP Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor EAP Licensed Behavioral Health Counselors needed in FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK 99703 Essential HealthCare Solutions LLC is responding to a contract opportunity. We ...

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Behavioral Health Counselor (PsyD, LPC, or LCSW)

Interior Community Health Center - Fairbanks , AK

Leads individual behavioral health and health promotion interventions, including counseling and treatments to an ethnically diverse patient population across the lifespan. * Coordinates care with ...

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What does a Behavioral Health Counselor do?

Common responsibilities of a Behavioral Health Counselor

Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.

January 11, 2023

Assist with care coordination as needed to ensure the highest quality of care to clients and families.

April 13, 2023

Provide a coordinated system of outreach, identification, contact, case planning and management, education, therapeutic counseling (individual, family, group, crisis), referral, aftercare and follow-up for persons with alcohol and other drug problems and their families.

April 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Behavioral Health Counselor in Saint Louis, MO

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78845

71426

What is the average salary for Behavioral Health Counselor in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Behavioral Health Counselor in Saint Louis, MO. The base salary for Behavioral Health Counselor ranges from $64,682 to $78,666 with the average base salary of $71,300. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,844 to $78,845 with the average total cash compensation of $71,426.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$71,300	$64,682 - $78,666
Bonus	$126	$162 - $179
Total Pay	$71,426	$64,844 - $78,845

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Behavioral Health Counselor Salary Near Saint Louis, MO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE Florissant, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,947 - $78,988	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE Chesterfield, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,665 - $78,645	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE Saint Charles, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,700 - $78,688	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE Saint Peters, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,560 - $78,517	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE O Fallon, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,524 - $78,473	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE Springfield, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,522 - $76,039	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO

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About Saint Louis, Missouri

St. Louis (/seɪnt ˈluːɪs/) is an independent city and major inland port in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is situated along the western bank of the Mississippi River, which marks Missouri's border with Illinois. The Missouri River merges with the Mississippi River just north of the city. These two rivers combined form the fourth longest river system in the world. The city had an estimated 2017 population of 308,626 and is the cultural and economic center of the St. Louis metropolitan area (home to nearly 3,000,000 people), which is the largest metropolitan area in Missouri, the second-largest ...

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