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Career Details

ENTRY WAGE LEVEL

$18.39

UPPER WAGE LEVEL

$43.79

AVERAGE ANNUAL

$61,978

JOBS IN THE REGION

140

JOB DESCRIPTION

Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.

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State of Oregon Licenses and Education

Licenses

License License Authority
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Board of Licensed Social Workers
Clinical Social Work Associate Certificate (CSWA) Board of Licensed Social Workers
Mental Health Investigator Certificate Oregon Health Authority – Health Systems Division
Mental Health Examiner Certificate Oregon Health Authority – Health Systems Division

Schools & Training Providers
(entry level is a Master’s Degree with one of the licenses above, for the exception of the Southern Oregon University program, the rest are starting points, though are not a Master’s Degree)

Rogue Community College Medford Human Services Degrees and Certificates
Restoring Our Community (ROC) Medford Peer Support Specialist Training
Rogue Retreat Medford Peer Support Training

For training information including possible financial support, contact your local WorkSource Rogue Valley Work Center (Jackson and Josephine Counties). View a Calendar of Other Local Trainings.

Call: Jackson County 541-734-7533 or Josephine County 541-471-3811

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