How much does a Youth Detention Counselor make in Phillips, ME? The average Youth Detention Counselor salary in Phillips, ME is $45,129 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $40,111 and $51,240. 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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What is a Youth Detention Counselor?

A Youth Detention Counselor is responsible for providing guidance, support, and supervision to young individuals who have been placed in a detention facility. They work to create a safe and structured environment for the youth, while also helping them to address and overcome their behavioral and emotional challenges. Youth Detention Counselors develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling and support services, and work closely with other professionals to ensure the well-being and rehabilitation of the youth in their care. They also serve as positive role models and mentors, helping the youth to develop the skills and mindset needed to make positive changes in their lives.

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Consejo Counseling and Referral Service - Renton , WA
Consejo's serves clients who are primarily low income, Latinx, BIPOC and who are from youth to ... Reduce the client's law enforcement involvement, truancy, school suspension, juvenile detention ...
ZipRecruiter - 13 days ago
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What is the average salary for Youth Detention Counselor in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Youth Detention Counselor in Phillips, ME. The base salary for Youth Detention Counselor ranges from $40,111 to $51,240 with the average base salary of $45,129. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,814 to $52,474 with the average total cash compensation of $45,959.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $45,129 $40,111 - $51,240
Bonus $830 $703 - $1,235
Total Pay $45,959 $40,814 - $52,474
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Phillips, ME
CITY, STATE Augusta, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,157 - $50,021 COMPARE TO Phillips, ME
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,665 - $51,947 COMPARE TO Phillips, ME
CITY, STATE Lewiston, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,665 - $51,947 COMPARE TO Phillips, ME
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,081 - $52,479 COMPARE TO Phillips, ME
CITY, STATE Portland, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,081 - $52,479 COMPARE TO Phillips, ME
CITY, STATE South Portland, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,081 - $52,479 COMPARE TO Phillips, ME
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Detention Youth Worker LOCATION Phillips, ME MINIMUM SALARY $42,760 MAXIMUM SALARY $64,197
JOB TITLE Youth Counselor LOCATION Phillips, ME MINIMUM SALARY $50,993 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,603
JOB TITLE Behavioral Youth Counselor LOCATION Phillips, ME MINIMUM SALARY $32,072 MAXIMUM SALARY $35,194
JOB TITLE Youth Care Counselor LOCATION Phillips, ME MINIMUM SALARY $55,617 MAXIMUM SALARY $74,026
JOB TITLE Youth Counselor Technician LOCATION Phillips, ME MINIMUM SALARY $37,175 MAXIMUM SALARY $55,060
JOB TITLE Residential Youth Counselor LOCATION Phillips, ME MINIMUM SALARY $62,105 MAXIMUM SALARY $77,039
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About Phillips, Maine    Phillips is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,028 at the 2010 census. It is home to the Sandy River and Rangeley L....More

Phillips, Maine  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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