Healthcare jobs in Petaluma, CA
Mental health and social work jobs in Petaluma, CA
13 open mental health and social work jobs in Petaluma, California, at 7 employers, typically posting $24.25–$55.57 an hour. Counsel, support and coordinate care for people with mental health and substance use needs.
- 25th percentile$24.25/hr
- Median (50th)$50/hr
- 75th percentile$55.57/hr
- Distinct posted rates7
- Jobs stating an hourly rate7
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 7 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $24.25–$55.57 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest mental health and social work jobs in Petaluma
Checked 5 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC- $20–$24/hr
$80,000–$125,000/yr
$48.69–$75.58/hr- $75,000–$88,000/yr
- $23–$25/hr
- $75,000–$95,000/yr
$22–$27/hr- $45–$55/hr
- $45–$55/hr
$57.77–$64.52/hr
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Mental health occupations in Petaluma
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What mental health and social work jobs pay in Petaluma
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 7 posted hourly rates from 6 employers, median $50/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $67.36 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | $140,100 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | 290 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) |
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $83.92 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | $174,550 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | 3,720 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $17.72 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | $36,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | 10,150 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $23.67 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | $49,240 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | 1,250 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $44.51 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | $92,580 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | 870 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $31.16 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | $64,820 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | 1,550 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) |
| Healthcare Social Workers(21-1022 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1022)) | $52.18 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Healthcare Social Workers, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | $108,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Healthcare Social Workers, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | 280 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Healthcare Social Workers, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) |
| Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021)) | $41.97 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | $87,300 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | 90 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) |
| Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127)) | $61.28 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | $127,470 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | 160 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $80.31 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | $167,040 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) | 280 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metropolitan area.
Employers hiring Mental health in Petaluma, CA
Mental health and social work jobs near Petaluma
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Mental health and social work jobs in Petaluma, CA: common questions
What do mental health and social work jobs in Petaluma, CA pay?
Across 7 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 6 employers, the middle half pays $24.25–$55.57 an hour, median $50.
Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in Petaluma, CA?
By open jobs on this board: Muir Wood Teen Treatment (3), Petaluma Health Center (3) and Bridge Home Health & Hospice (2).
What do you need to get hired?
Therapist roles need an LCSW, LPC/LMHC, LMFT or psychologist license; tech and support roles often need a diploma or a bachelor's degree. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Petaluma, CA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Mental health and social work jobs in Petaluma, CA. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/california/petaluma/mental-health