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Mental Health Counselors
Vermont State
12 months ending February 2024
 
Description:  Counsel with emphasis on prevention. Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. May help individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and aging. Excludes "Social Workers" (21-1021 through 21-1029), "Psychiatrists" (29-1066), and "Psychologists" (19-3031 through 19-3039).   (soc 21-1014)
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Jobseekers Count % of 
Total
Total Served - Mental Health Counselors 14 100.0
 
   Sex
Female 8 57.1
Male 6 42.9
 
   Age
Age 14-19 --
Age 20-24 --
Age 25-34 3 21.4
Age 35-44 6 42.9
Age 45-54 4 28.6
Age 55-75 1 7.1
 
   Family Status
Parent - one parent family 1 7.1
Parent - two parent family --
Other family member --
Family of One --
Head of Household --
Not available 13 92.9
 
   Education Status
In School
    Middle or High school --
    Post Secondary school 2 14.3
total 2 14.3
Not In School
    High School or higher graduate 12 85.7
    Not a High School Graduate --
total 12 85.7
 
   Highest School Grade Completed
No grade completed --
Grade 1-12, but no diploma --
High School graduate or equivalent 14 100.0
1-3 yrs College or Technical school --
Bachelor's degree or equivalent --
Education beyond Bachelor's degree --
 
   Race
White 11 78.6
African American 2 14.3
American Indian and Alaskan Native --
Asian 1 7.1
Hawaiian Native and Other Pacific Islander --
Two or more races --
 
   Ethnicity
Hispanic 1 7.1
 
   Other
Receiving Unemployment 1 7.1
     during the 3 weeks ending 03/01/24
Veteran --
 
Jobs Listed
Total - Mental Health Counselors 248
 
   Duration of Job
Temporary -
Permanent 159
Information N/A 89
 
   Wage
Minimum hourly wage $13.18
Maximum hourly wage $36.41
Average hourly wage $24.43
Jobs with an hourly wage 96
 
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Vermont.gov State of Vermont Department of Labor