Texas / Texas Juvenile Justice Department / Substance Abuse Counselor I

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Substance Abuse Counselor I

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

5 employees hold this title in Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Median total compensation for the role is $53,428, below the department median of $63,203.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $274K
Role median: $53,428
Agency median: $63,203
Comparison: Below

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This role across Texas

Substance Abuse Counselor I is held in 2 Texas departments. In Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the median of $53,428 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

$45,610 · 35

Median total compensation for the Substance Abuse Counselor I role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Substance Abuse Counselor beyond Texas

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $52,854 ranks #2 of 4. See Substance Abuse Counselor across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$102,547 · 143

Johnson County, Kansas

$49,000 · 11

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

$28,501 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Substance Abuse Counselor roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Leslie Orozco

Substance Abuse Counselor I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$60,330

Base pay: $60,330
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,330
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5111
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2011
Monthly Pay: $5,028
State Employee Number: 154980

Leslie Orozco is a Substance Abuse Counselor I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,330.

Christian Alcantar

Substance Abuse Counselor I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$53,428

Base pay: $53,428
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,428
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5111
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,452
State Employee Number: 1676737

Christian Alcantar holds the role of Substance Abuse Counselor I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,428.

Treas Moore Manas

Substance Abuse Counselor I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$53,428

Base pay: $53,428
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,428
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5111
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,452
State Employee Number: 16725

Treas Moore Manas is a Substance Abuse Counselor I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,428.

Andrew Villanueva

Substance Abuse Counselor I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$53,428

Base pay: $53,428
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,428
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5111
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,452
State Employee Number: 1417029

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Andrew Villanueva serves as a Substance Abuse Counselor I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,428.

Bianca Devin

Substance Abuse Counselor I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$53,428

Base pay: $53,428
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,428
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5111
Hire Date: Nov 7, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,452
State Employee Number: 1570018

Bianca Devin is a Substance Abuse Counselor I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,428.