About Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
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JOBS
HEALTHCARE
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
Average Salary - $44K | Education - Masters Degree | 4-Years
About Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.
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SALARIES
$36,110
AVERAGE ENTRY
$38,590
AVERAGE MID
$61,140
AVERAGE ADVANCED
MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SOCIAL WORKERS
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EXPLORE FEATURED
JOBS
MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SOCIAL WORKERS
NUMBERS
31.5
Increase in employment for healthcare and social assistance from 2021 - 2031 (Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity).
5
Projected openings through 2030.
235
Available as of today.
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