Healthcare jobs in New Castle, DE
Mental health and social work jobs in New Castle, DE
14 open mental health and social work jobs in New Castle, Delaware, at 6 employers, typically posting $26.18–$72.75 an hour. Counsel, support and coordinate care for people with mental health and substance use needs.
- 25th percentile$26.18/hr
- Median (50th)$33/hr
- 75th percentile$72.75/hr
- Distinct posted rates3
- Jobs stating an hourly rate3
- Employers3
The median is the middle of the 3 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $26.18–$72.75 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 New Castle
Checked 5 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
$18.72–$20/hr
$33/hr
$105–$120/hr- $53,000–$68,000/yr
- $93,000–$98,000/yr
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Gifted HealthcareTravel nursing agency
A nurse-founded agency placing travel and local contract nurses and allied professionals across the US.
Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health
Pyramid Consulting (healthcare staffing)Healthcare staffing agency
A national staffing firm that places nurses, case managers, therapists and physicians in hospital and health system contract and permanent roles.
Places: Nurses, Therapy & rehab, Doctors, Mental health
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Mental health occupations in New Castle
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What mental health and social work jobs pay in New Castle
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 3 posted hourly rates from 3 employers, median $33/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $48.64 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | $101,180 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | 73,790 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $34.00 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | $70,710 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | 15,920 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $22.22 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | $46,220 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | 30,680 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018)) | $27.95 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | $58,140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | 14,920 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $14.33 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | $29,800 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | 158,280 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists(29-2035 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2035)) | $47.41 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | $98,620 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | 1,160 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) |
| Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127)) | $48.12 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | $100,080 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | 3,330 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) |
| Epidemiologists(19-1041 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 19-1041)) | $39.22 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Epidemiologists, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | $81,570 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Epidemiologists, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | 190 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Epidemiologists, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) |
| Medical and Health Services Managers(11-9111 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 11-9111)) | $59.09 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | $122,920 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) | 14,060 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area.
Employers hiring Mental health in New Castle, DE
Mental health and social work jobs near New Castle
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
- Wilmington, DE5 mi away40
- Newark, DE10 mi away19
- Elkton, MD14 mi away10
- Media, PA20 mi away19
- West Chester, PA20 mi away19
- Glassboro, NJ24 mi away11
- Malvern, PA25 mi away12
- Haverford Township, PA26 mi away10
- Camden, NJ31 mi away13
- King of Prussia, PA31 mi away16
- Philadelphia, PA33 mi away200
- Vineland, NJ33 mi away15
Mental health and social work jobs in New Castle, DE: common questions
What do mental health and social work jobs in New Castle, DE pay?
Across 3 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 3 employers, the middle half pays $26.18–$72.75 an hour, median $33.
Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in New Castle, DE?
By open jobs on this board: LifeStance Health (6), VitalCore Health Strategies (3) and Easterseals Delaware & Maryland's Eastern Shore (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 New Castle, DE, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 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 New Castle, DE. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/delaware/new-castle/mental-health