Residential Mental Health & Substance Abuse Facilities
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing residential care and treatment for patients with mental health and substance abuse illnesses. These establishments provide room, board, supervision, and counseling services. Although medical services may be available at these establishments, they are incidental to the counseling, mental rehabilitation, and support services offered. These establishments generally provide a wide range of social services in addition to counseling.
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Occupations
in Demand for Residential Mental Health & Substance Abuse Facilities |
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 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
| Home Health Aides | 580 |
49.9% |
230 |
1,112 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Personal & Home Care Aides | 1,540 |
31.1% |
600 |
1,771 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Clinical, Counsel, & School Psychologist | $64,805 |
40 |
15.3% |
40 |
66 |
Doctoral
degree |
| Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Workers & Mental Health Counselors | $44,053 |
50 |
9.5% |
20 |
29 |
Master's
degree |
| Community & Social Service Assistants | 500 |
28.1% |
170 |
435 |
Bachelor's
degree |
|
| Substance Abuse & Behavioral Disorder & Addicitions Counselors | $32,929 |
20 |
20.9% |
20 |
39 |
Master's
degree |
| Nursing Aides, Orderlies & Attendants | 1,810 |
10.9% |
530 |
974 |
Postsecondary
voc. award |
|
| Secretaries, Exc. Legal, Medical & Exec. | 250 |
-9.4% |
170 |
170 |
Moderate
on-the-job
training |
|
| General Office Clerks | 1,680 |
4.4% |
1,040 |
1,245 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Child Care Workers | 130 |
4.0% |
620 |
710 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Rehabilitation Counselors | $28,062 |
20 |
28.6% |
20 |
50 |
Master's
degree |
| Medical Secretaries | $25,990 |
70 |
11.3% |
70 |
111 |
Postsecondary
voc. award |
| Child, Family, & School Social Workers | $39,967 |
180 |
2.5% |
60 |
69 |
Bachelor's
degree |
| Receptionists & Information Clerks | 560 |
10.8% |
420 |
603 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Licensed Practical Nurses | 950 |
6.8% |
470 |
617 |
Postsecondary
voc. award |
|
| Registered Nurses | 1,260 |
24.0% |
530 |
1,141 |
Assoc./Bachelor's
degree |
|
| Exec. Secretaries & Admin. Assistants | 420 |
6.1% |
170 |
224 |
Moderate
on-the-job
training |
|
| Social & Community Service Managers | $48,740 |
30 |
24.7% |
30 |
67 |
Bachelor's
degree |
| First-line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $35,020 |
20 |
20.5% |
100 |
178 |
Related
work experience |
| First-line Supervisors of Office & Administrative Support Workers | $34,708 |
570 |
2.0% |
340 |
371 |
Related
work experience |
| Billing & Posting Clerks & Operators | $27,718 |
200 |
0.4% |
90 |
92 |
Moderate
on-the-job training |
| Cooks, Restaurant & Short Order | 350 |
-6.5% |
540 |
693 |
Moderate
on-the-job
training |
|
| General & Operations Managers | $64,107 |
760 |
11.3% |
390 |
622 |
Bachelor's
or higher degree |
| Physicians & Surgeons | $146,000 |
50 |
18.9% |
20 |
41 |
First
professional degree |
| Bookkeeping, Acctg., & Auditing Clerks | 1,170 |
1.0% |
630 |
662 |
Moderate
on-the-job training |
|
| Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners | 770 |
8.0% |
400 |
552 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| General Maintenance & Repair Workers | 410 |
7.9% |
300 |
422 |
Moderate
on-the-job
training |
|
| Physical Therapists | $61,995 |
20 |
17.1% |
20 |
46 |
Master's
degree |
| Security Guards | $23,000 |
80 |
-4.5% |
70 |
70 |
Short-term
on-the-job training |
| Medical & Health Services Managers | 150 |
15.4% |
60 |
108 |
Bachelor's
or higher degree |
|
| Medical & Public Health Social Workers | $43,984 |
90 |
11.6% |
30 |
52 |
Bachelor's
degree |
| Source:
Minnesota Dept.
of Employment & Economic Development |
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