Minnesota / Direct Care and Treatment Department / Security Counselor

Job-title file

Security Counselor

Assess client needs, develop service plans, and connect people with support resources.

666 employees hold this title in Direct Care and Treatment Department. Median total compensation for the role is $65,254, below the department median of $71,008.

Employees: 666
Total payroll: $41.1M
Role median: $65,254
Agency median: $71,008
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$201$105,576+

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How total compensation varies among the 666 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Minnesota

Security Counselor is held in 2 Minnesota departments. In Direct Care and Treatment Department, the median of $65,254 ranks #1 of 2.

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Human Services Department

$61,070 · 732

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Mark Agurkis

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$36,879

Sub-department: MSOP ML Utility E
Base pay: $36,879
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,879
Hire date: 2007-08-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carlton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mark Agurkis is a Security Counselor at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Ml Utility E. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $36,879. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Grace Roiger

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$36,530

Sub-department: Utility Pool C
Base pay: $34,575
Overtime: $293
Other pay: $1,662
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,530
Hire date: 2021-12-08
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Grace Roiger is a Security Counselor at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Utility Pool C. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $36,530. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Christian Potter

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$36,526

Sub-department: MSOP ML Utility A 1st Watch
Base pay: $30,406
Overtime: $3,281
Other pay: $2,839
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,526
Hire date: 2024-12-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carlton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Direct Care and Treatment Department, Christian Potter serves as a Security Counselor within Msop Ml Utility a 1St Watch. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,526. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Ethan Johnsen

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$36,407

Sub-department: MSOP ML A Team 1st Watch
Base pay: $29,688
Overtime: $4,458
Other pay: $2,261
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,407
Hire date: 2024-12-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carlton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Ethan Johnsen works as a Security Counselor for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Ml a Team 1St Watch. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a full-time employee. Ethan earned $36,407 in 2025. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Noah Brindamour

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$36,338

Sub-department: MSOP ML Utility Pool C
Base pay: $29,900
Overtime: $3,859
Other pay: $2,579
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,338
Hire date: 2024-12-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carlton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Noah Brindamour works as a Security Counselor for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Ml Utility Pool C. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Noah earned $36,338 in 2025. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Michael Meyer

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$35,841

Sub-department: MSOP SP CPS Green Acres West
Base pay: $34,583
Overtime: $700
Other pay: $558
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,841
Hire date: 2014-06-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Michael Meyer is a Security Counselor at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Sp Cps Green Acres West. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $35,841. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Joshua Mann

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$35,565

Sub-department: Security Services A
Base pay: $32,114
Overtime: $1,606
Other pay: $1,846
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,565
Hire date: 2014-03-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Joshua Mann works as a Security Counselor for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Security Services A. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service as a full-time employee. Joshua earned $35,565 in 2025. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Jason Lee

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$35,477

Sub-department: MSOP SP Coverage PM B
Base pay: $31,668
Overtime: $1,704
Other pay: $2,105
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,477
Hire date: 2024-12-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jason Lee is a Security Counselor at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Sp Coverage Pm B. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $35,477. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Lauren Christ

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$35,189

Sub-department: Forensics Transport Team
Base pay: $30,830
Overtime: $2,566
Other pay: $1,793
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,189
Hire date: 2023-07-05
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Direct Care and Treatment Department, Lauren Christ serves as a Security Counselor within Forensics Transport Team. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,189. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Jacob Degeberg

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$34,984

Sub-department: MSOP ML Unit Omega 3rd Watch
Base pay: $30,302
Overtime: $2,268
Other pay: $2,414
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,984
Hire date: 2017-03-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carlton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jacob Degeberg is a Security Counselor at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Ml Unit Omega 3Rd Watch. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $34,984. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Scott Dierking

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$34,723

Sub-department: MSOP ML Utility A 1st Watch
Base pay: $31,451
Overtime: $2,251
Other pay: $1,021
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,723
Hire date: 2018-05-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carlton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Scott Dierking holds the role of Security Counselor at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Ml Utility a 1St Watch. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,723. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Michael Adamski

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$34,684

Sub-department: MSOP ML Unit 1C 3rd Watch
Base pay: $31,946
Overtime: $338
Other pay: $2,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,684
Hire date: 2024-10-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Carlton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Michael Adamski is a Security Counselor at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Ml Unit 1C 3Rd Watch. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $34,684. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Manju Freeman

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$34,400

Sub-department: Unit Security Counselors
Base pay: $28,548
Overtime: $3,584
Other pay: $2,268
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,400
Hire date: 2024-12-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Manju Freeman holds the role of Security Counselor at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Unit Security Counselors. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,400. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Jessi Kinnetz

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$34,220

Sub-department: FMHP Oak Unit
Base pay: $32,018
Overtime: $329
Other pay: $1,872
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,220
Hire date: 2024-12-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jessi Kinnetz works as a Security Counselor for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Fmhp Oak Unit. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Jessi earned $34,220 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Andrew Abels

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$34,135

Sub-department: Forensics Night Operations B
Base pay: $30,657
Overtime: $1,567
Other pay: $1,912
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,135
Hire date: 2024-12-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Andrew Abels is a Security Counselor at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Forensics Night Operations B. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $34,135. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Jy'Siah Pritchett

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$33,374

Sub-department: MSOP SP Pexton 1 South
Base pay: $30,111
Overtime: $1,002
Other pay: $2,261
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,374
Hire date: 2024-12-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jy'Siah Pritchett is a Security Counselor at Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Sp Pexton 1 South. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $33,374. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Spencer Davis

Security Counselor/Direct Care and Treatment Department

2025 total comp

$33,188

Sub-department: MSOP SP Utility C
Base pay: $29,462
Overtime: $2,619
Other pay: $1,107
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,188
Hire date: 2023-07-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 69
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Nicollet

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H51
Bargaining Unit Number: 204
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Spencer Davis works as a Security Counselor for Direct Care and Treatment Department within Msop Sp Utility C. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. Spencer earned $33,188 in 2025. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.