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How much does a Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist make in Mississippi? The average Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist salary in Mississippi is $56,000 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $48,600 and $63,700. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist Salary $41,863 MS March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist Salary $48,600 MS March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist Salary $56,000 MS March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist Salary $63,700 MS March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist Salary $70,710 MS March 26, 2024
25% $48,600 10% $41,863 90% $70,710 75% $63,700 $56,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist may assign patients to mental health practitioners based on intake assessments. Conducts initial assessments of patients to determine mental health needs and establish care requirements. Being a Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist typically reports to the head of a unit/department. Requires a master's degree in a related area. Being a Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Behavioral Assessment Specialist

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $58,502 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $58,314 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $53,109 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $52,921 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $52,921 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $55,179 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $52,921 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $55,241 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $55,743 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $58,314 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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