Healthcare jobs in Richmond, CA
Mental health and social work jobs in Richmond, CA
11 open mental health and social work jobs in Richmond, California, at 6 employers, typically posting $26.50–$30.24 an hour. Counsel, support and coordinate care for people with mental health and substance use needs.
- 25th percentile$26.50/hr
- Median (50th)$28.18/hr
- 75th percentile$30.24/hr
- Distinct posted rates10
- Jobs stating an hourly rate10
- Employers5
The median is the middle of the 10 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $26.50–$30.24 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 Richmond
Checked 5 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
$25–$28/hr- $25–$28/hr
$24.88–$33.37/hr
$57.77–$64.52/hr- $30–$33/hr
$29–$32/hr- $20–$25/hr
$26.20–$32.76/hr- $20–$25/hr
- $26.74–$27.74/hr
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Cross Country HealthcareTravel nursing agency
A national staffing company placing travel nurses, allied professionals, therapists and locum tenens providers, with local and per diem work too.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs
AHS StaffingTravel nursing agency
Places travel and local contract nurses and allied professionals.
Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health
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Mental health occupations in Richmond
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What mental health and social work jobs pay in Richmond
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 10 posted hourly rates from 5 employers, median $28.18/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $17.28 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $35,950 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 119,120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053)) | $26.27 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $54,640 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 1,020 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018)) | $32.89 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $68,400 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 9,520 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $68.26 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $141,980 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 3,140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Physicians, All Other(29-1229 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1229)) | $141.52 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $294,360 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 3,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $89.71 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $186,610 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 41,750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $105.33 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $219,080 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 3,110 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians(29-2010 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2010)) | $40.45 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $84,130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 5,210 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks(43-4171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 43-4171)) | $23.77 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Receptionists and Information Clerks, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $49,450 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Receptionists and Information Clerks, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 8,510 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Receptionists and Information Clerks, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan area.
Mental health and social work jobs near Richmond
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
Mental health and social work jobs in Richmond, CA: common questions
What do mental health and social work jobs in Richmond, CA pay?
Across 10 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 5 employers, the middle half pays $26.50–$30.24 an hour, median $28.18.
Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in Richmond, CA?
By open jobs on this board: Behavior Treatment & Analysis (3), Center for Social Dynamics (3) and BAART Programs (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 Richmond, CA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, 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 Richmond, CA. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/california/richmond/mental-health