Substance Abuse Therapist Salary in Charleston, WV

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How much does a Substance Abuse Therapist make in Charleston, WV? The average Substance Abuse Therapist salary in Charleston, WV is $63,574 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $54,245 and $73,534. 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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Substance Abuse Therapist

ReVida Recovery Centers LLC - Knoxville , TN

The Substance Abuse Therapist will work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team, assist in complex problem solving with patients and work autonomously. They will demonstrate excellent ...

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Substance Abuse Therapist

Magnolia Ranch Recovery Treatment Center - Pulaski , TN

As a therapist, you will provide counseling and support to individuals suffering from substance abuse and other mental health disorders. Your role will involve conducting assessments, developing ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

Primary Therapist - PT Bilingual (Substance Abuse/Behavioral Health)

Recovery Unplugged - Hialeah , FL

We own and operate several Substance Abuse Treatment Centers across the United States. We are currently seeking a BILINGUAL PART-TIME Licensed Therapist to support a special project/initiative in ...

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Recreation Therapist III

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services - Norman , OK

Recreation Therapist III About the Position : The incumbent in this position is responsible for the ... and Substance Abuse Services shall complete certification in one of the following required ...

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Substance Abuse Therapist

Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County - Ypsilanti , MI

Ability to provide substance abuse treatment including assessments, individual therapy, didactic groups, and therapy groups * Computer/software proficiency * LLPC, LPC, CADC and CAADC preferred * No ...

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FT Therapist (LPC/LMFT/LCDC/LCSW ONLY)

Our Substance Abuse Facility - Weatherford , TX

Licensed or registered as an LMFT, LCSW, LCDC, or LPC; or by the Board of Psychology as a Licensed ... substance abuse. Prior supervisory experience preferred. _____ Class "C" Driver's License (if ...

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What does a Substance Abuse Therapist do?

Common responsibilities of a Substance Abuse Therapist

Document progress or lack of progress toward fulfillment of treatment plan goals and objectives, and maintain center records in accordance with stated policies and procedures.

October 12, 2022

Develop specific, measurable, active, realistic, and time-related treatment plans with clients, carrying out the interventions necessary to meet each individual clientÂ´â”Â¢s written objectives.

March 14, 2023

Participate in ongoing professional development through attending outside training, agency in-services and training, as well as by preparing and presenting on topics of mental/behavioral health to agency staff, other professionals and the community at large.

August 27, 2022

Assist in providing materials/information to contribute to ongoing developing needs of the curriculum provided by the Counseling department.

January 23, 2023

Attend group and/or clinical supervision as assigned by the Director of Cristo Rey Counseling Services with a written plan for professional development.

February 20, 2023

Completes all documentation requirements within agency timeframes and monitors progress toward treatment goals by evaluating and adjusting services provided.

February 23, 2023

Adhere to all on-call responsibilities as designated by the Site Coordinator and/or Clinical Coordinator.

April 03, 2023

Monitor progress toward treatment goals by evaluating and adjusting services provided.

April 06, 2023

Demonstrates a cooperative attitude to problem solving and conflict resolution with all levels of staff and in all interactions with families and outside professionals.

April 21, 2023

Provides clinical services including, but not limited to individual, group and family therapy, assessments, develop, monitor and update treatment plan, and discharge planning, gives consultation to parents, and maintains professional communication with referral sources.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Substance Abuse Therapist in Charleston, WV

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54245

73534

63574

Average Total Cash Compensation

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54339

73786

63809

What is the average salary for Substance Abuse Therapist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Substance Abuse Therapist in Charleston, WV. The base salary for Substance Abuse Therapist ranges from $54,245 to $73,534 with the average base salary of $63,574. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,339 to $73,786 with the average total cash compensation of $63,809.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$63,574	$54,245 - $73,534
Bonus	$235	$93 - $252
Total Pay	$63,809	$54,339 - $73,786

* 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.

Substance Abuse Therapist Salary Near Charleston, WV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Huntington, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,835 - $72,978	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,420 - $73,771	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Parkersburg, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,522 - $72,553	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,029 - $74,596	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,752 - $75,576	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Fairmont, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,007 - $79,988	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV

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About Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the population during the 2017 Census Estimate was 47,929. The Charleston metropolitan area as a whole had 214,406 residents. Charleston is the center of government, commerce, and industry for Kanawha County, of which it is the county seat. Early industries important to Charleston included salt and the first natural gas well. Later, coal became central to economic prosperity in the city and the surrounding area. Today, trade, utilities, governm...

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About Charleston, West Virginia Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers,....More

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