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Healthcare jobs in Brighton, CO

Mental health and social work jobs in Brighton, CO

open mental health and social work jobs in Brighton, Colorado, at , typically posting . Counsel, support and coordinate care for people with mental health and substance use needs.

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Checked 5 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC

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Mental health occupations in Brighton

Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.

What mental health and social work jobs pay in Brighton

Typical posted hourly pay

$26.75–$28.50/hr

The middle half of 7 posted hourly rates from 5 employers, median $28.27/hr.

Occupation (BLS)Median /hrMedian a yearEmployed in area
Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120))$18.70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)$38,900 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)26,130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)
Pharmacy Technicians(29-2052 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2052))$24.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)$50,970 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)3,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)
Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053))$24.09 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)$50,100 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)1,040 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141))$48.62 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)$101,130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)30,380 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034))$47.12 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)$98,000 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)1,980 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan(43-4111 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 43-4111))$24.13 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)$50,180 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)3,100 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)
Respiratory Therapists(29-1126 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1126))$41.28 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)$85,870 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)1,100 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers(29-2032 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2032))$52.12 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)$108,410 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area.

Mental health and social work jobs in Brighton, CO: common questions

What do mental health and social work jobs in Brighton, CO pay?

Across 7 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 5 employers, the middle half pays $26.75–$28.50 an hour, median $28.27.

Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in Brighton, CO?

By open jobs on this board: Little Champs ABA (3), BAART Programs (2) and Sunray ABA (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

A job counts here when one of its locations names Brighton and its kind of job is Mental health. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Brighton, CO, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Mental health and social work jobs in Brighton, CO. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/colorado/brighton/mental-health

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