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- 1. Substance abuse counselor By Guillermo Torres
- 2. What do they do? • Group work • One on one • Help with addiction • Set goals to stop • Teach about addiction
- 3. Work place!!!!!!! • Hospitals • Family services • Substance about centers • Privet centers • Schools • Work full time
- 4. Education • Range from high school diploma to certification – Masters degree with a Major in Counseling • Must be licensed
- 5. Schools • City college of San Francisco – $9,347 per year (out of state) • Seattle Central Community College - $8,064 per year (out of state) • Associates degree
- 6. Requirements/ qualities • Compassionate, patient, people skills, good listening skills • Education and training required varies state to state
- 7. Wage • $38,120 per year median pay • $18.33 per hour median pay • Number of jobs 85,50 • 27% growth from 2010-2020 expected
- 8. Bibliography • Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational outlook handbook • ACT Discover • City College of San Francisco • Seattle Central Community College