Rehabilitation
or Mental Health counselors
Duties
and Responsibilities:
Rehabilitation
or mental health counselors work with the mental, emotionally, and physical
disabled. It is their job to help patients develop more faith in themselves. They
work with patients to help them become self-sufficient and productive. Counselors
often work in private practice, for school, industry, or in hospital or
residential health care settings. Counselors often:
·
Works
with patients who abuse alcohol are addicted to drugs.
·
Interview
and observe patients to determine problem areas.
·
Conduct
personality aptitude, achievement, and psychological tests.
·
Help
patients find and keep jobs.
Average
salary: $25,000-$45,000
Educational
requirements:
Students
interested in becoming counselors should take a challenging high school
curriculum.
A
bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, or sociology is the minimum
requirement for level counseling jobs, but master’s degree is required for
most. To become licensed by a state, counselors must pass written and oral
examination’s and works for about two years in a supervised clinical setting.
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