Recovery Support Specialist
Recovery Support Specialist Job Description
Counselors, Substance Abuse Gather information about patients using interviews, case histories, observations and assessments. Perform substance abuse or other disorder evaluations for patients. Develop individual intervention, treatment and recovery plans. Facilitate and lead group and education sessions. Manage caseload and documentation. Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Counsel and advise individuals with alcohol, tobacco, drug, or other problems, such as gambling and eating disorders. May counsel individuals, families, or groups or engage in prevention programs.
Recovery Support Specialist Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Recovery Support Specialist is $28633 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $42500. The lowest salary reported was $19752. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Recovery Support Specialist is $14.24 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $21.13. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $9.82. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Recovery Support Specialist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Recovery Support Specialist. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Connecticut – n/a
Illinois – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Recovery Support Specialist. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
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This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Recovery Support Specialist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $28633 while in 2007 it was just $26553.75
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 14% of Recovery Support Specialists were males while 86% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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