68X Behavioral Health Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Colorado
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Behavioral Health Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Colorado.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$58,380.00
VET POPULATION
400K
MILITARY BASES
5
68X Career Matches in Colorado
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Colorado salaries may vary by metro area.
Psychiatric Technician
SOC 29-2053
$38,430.00
median/yr
Substance Abuse Counselor
SOC 21-1011
$53,710.00
median/yr
Mental Health Counselor (with degree)
SOC 21-1014
$53,710.00
median/yr
Social Worker (with MSW)
SOC 21-1023
$58,380.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Colorado
Colorado has 5 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Behavioral Health Specialist skills that Colorado employers value.
Certifications for Colorado
These certifications help Behavioral Health Specialist veterans stand out to Colorado employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Colorado
VA FACILITIES
16
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Colorado
VETERAN POPULATION
400,000
Veterans living in Colorado
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