Rehabilitation Counselor Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Rehabilitation Counselor make in Chicago, IL? The average Rehabilitation Counselor salary in Chicago, IL is $77,857 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,263 and $86,554. 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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Rehabilitation Counselor 1, Hutchings Psychiatric Center, P24885

New York State Office of Mental Health - Syracuse , NY

OR Transfer Opportunity - Candidates must have one year of permanent service as a Rehabilitation Counselor 1, Grade 17, and be eligible for lateral transfer; OR be eligible for transfer via Section ...

LinkedIn - 7 days ago

Rehabilitation Counselor

Greater Mental Health of New York - White Plains , NY

Rehabilitation Counselor Reports To: Program Coordinator Location: White Plains, NY Program: Apartment Treatment Join our Team! Join us at Greater Mental Health of New York where our mission is to ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 18 days ago

Rehabilitation Counselor

Veterans Health Administration - Dublin , GA

Rehabilitation Counselors utilize various professional counseling and clinical modalities to promote and support optimal functioning, independence, personal adjustment, adaptation to disability ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 8 days ago

Cert Rehab Counselor-WeCARE

Equus - New York , NY

It is preferred candidates have a Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRC) certification, but candidates who have completed their Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling will be considered for this ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 6 days ago

Rehabilitation Counselor Senior or Career

Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development - Saint Paul , MN

Rehabilitation Counselor Senior or Career Agency: Department of Employment and Economic Development * Who May Apply : This vacancy is open for bids and for all qualified job seekers simultaneously

minnesotajobs.com - 74 days ago

Certified Rehabilitation Counselor - CRC

Rehab Without Walls® Neuro Rehabilitation - Fort Lauderdale , FL

Develop with interdisciplinary rehabilitation team, vocational rehabilitation treatment plan based on evaluation results and goals of person receiving services * Administer direct treatment utilizing ...

LinkedIn - 62 days ago

What does a Rehabilitation Counselor do?

Common responsibilities of a Rehabilitation Counselor

Monitors client prescribed medications on-site and off-site as assigned by direct supervisor.

May 18, 2023

Plan and facilitate groups on job readiness, interviewing and job seeking skills, work-related life skills, job support groups.

December 12, 2022

Assist with identifying key individuals and resources that can provide direct support and/or immediate intervention during a crisis situation.

December 14, 2022

Selects appropriate treatment plan based upon assessment and establish specific program goals for clients and assign tasks to enable client to meet goals through their participation in their rehabilitation program.

February 28, 2023

Complete, file and maintain all required documentation, which includes daily logs, operational records and other related forms as assigned by the Program Manager.

March 25, 2023

Provides comprehensive client assessments, individualized treatment plans, timely plan reviews and updates and appropriate aftercare plans with input from interdisciplinary team and guidance from senior clinical staff.

April 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Rehabilitation Counselor in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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70263

86554

77857

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70329

86699

77980

What is the average salary for Rehabilitation Counselor in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Rehabilitation Counselor in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Rehabilitation Counselor ranges from $70,263 to $86,554 with the average base salary of $77,857. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,329 to $86,699 with the average total cash compensation of $77,980.

View Average Salary for Rehabilitation Counselor as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$77,857	$70,263 - $86,554
Bonus	$123	$67 - $146
Total Pay	$77,980	$70,329 - $86,699

* 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.

Rehabilitation Counselor Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,658 - $87,040	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,658 - $87,040	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,578 - $86,941	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,631 - $87,007	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,631 - $87,007	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,050 - $85,059	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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