Hourly Wage for Health Counselor Salary in the United States

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How much does a Health Counselor make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Health Counselor in the United States is $31 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $28 and $35. Hourly rate 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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Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Hawai'i Island Community Health Center - Pahoa , HI

Licensed Mental Health Counselor FLSA STATUS: Exempt DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health SUPERVISED BY: Behavioral Health Director I. POSITION FUNCTION SUMMARY Under the general direction of the Behavioral ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 6 days ago

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (100% Remote)

Included Health - Irvine , CA

Included Health is looking for a Remote Contract Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Practical ...

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

Mental Health Counselor - Remote

Guideline Healthcare - San Jose , CA

Following credentials are accepted - Licensed Mental Health Counselor - LMHC, LCMHC, Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW, LICSW, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT, Licensed ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Virtual Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Gotham Enterprises Ltd - Sacramento , CA

Virtual Licensed Mental Health Counselor Needed! We strive to help connect counselors with the clients who need them most all across the country through our online platform. A perfect candidate for ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Carnation, WA

LifeStance Health - Carnation , WA

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Experienced with Adult and/ or child and adolescent populations Individual ...

Adzuna - 1 day ago

Mental Health Counselor (BA Level)

Community Research Foundation - Escondido , CA

Mental Health Counselor (Regular Full-Time, Hourly) Program: Esperanza Crisis Center (Escondido) Region: Escondido Services: Crisis Care Career Type: Counselors UPCOMING CAREER FAIR! April 23, 2024 ...

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What does a Health Counselor do?

Common responsibilities of a Health Counselor

Participate with Student Health Services, Student Services staff and faculty and the college community in planning and implementing student health programs to respond to identified needs, and monitor existing programs for effectiveness, applicability and safety through ongoing quality improvement and program review.

September 12, 2022

Demonstrates the ability to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment, as evidenced by proactively monitoring, close supervision of adolescents, implementing appropriate interventions that de-escalate behaviors, as evidenced by patient, peer and supervisor feedback.

October 25, 2022

Provide information, pre-employment assessment and workforce re-entry planning services, linkage, and coordination for VA and non-VA services, and community-based follow-up services to integrate Veterans into the community through competitive employment.

December 19, 2022

Assists with discharge planning and processes, including identification of community-based resources, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.

January 10, 2023

Understanding of, ability to demonstrate sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, cultural, ability, military, religious, sexual orientation and gender identity backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff.

January 24, 2023

Completes all documentation and filing of patient records within established timeframes, as evidenced by chart reviews.

February 17, 2023

Communicate with families, probation officers, caseworkers, schools, and other interested parties in order to exchange necessary information during the treatment process and document all client related contact in compliance with agency standards.

March 16, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Health Counselor in the United States. The average hourly rate for Health Counselor ranges from $28 to $35 with the average hourly pay of $31. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $29 to $37 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $32.

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