Health Counselor Salary in Passaic, New Jersey

How much does a Health Counselor make in Passaic, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Health Counselor in Passaic, NJ is $76,652. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,867 to a high of $95,024, with most professionals earning between $68,913 and $86,269.

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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

Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships with other employees and managers Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints from other departments and persons in order to maintain good will within Grafton and a positive image of Grafton.

April 10, 2023

Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things.

April 11, 2023

Attends and participates in administrative and informational meetings held by the MHS ACOS (or designee), Chief or Assistant Chief of Psychology (or designee), and facility Director.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Health Counselor in Passaic, NJ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

68913

86269

76652

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

70397

90155

78709

What is the average salary for Health Counselor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Health Counselor in Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Health Counselor ranges from $68,913 to $86,269 with the average base salary of $76,652. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,397 to $90,155 with the average total cash compensation of $78,709.

View Average Salary for Health Counselor as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$76,652	$68,913 - $86,269
Bonus	$2,057	$1,484 - $3,887
Total Pay	$78,709	$70,397 - $90,155

* 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.

Health Counselor Salary Near Passaic, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Clifton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,913 - $86,269	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,913 - $86,269	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Hackensack, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,853 - $86,193	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Paramus, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,974 - $86,344	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bergenfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,853 - $86,193	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,310 - $85,514	COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ

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About Passaic, New Jersey

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of land and 0.098 square miles (0.253 km2) of water (3.01%). Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the city include Davis Bridge and Pleasant Plains. Passaic's only land border is with neighboring Clifton, which borders Passaic to the north, south, and west. The Passaic River forms the eastern border of Passaic. Four additional neighboring towns in Bergen County immediately across the river fr...

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