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Healthcare jobs in McDonough, GA

Mental health and social work jobs in McDonough, GA

14 open mental health and social work jobs in McDonough, Georgia, at 10 employers, typically posting $25.63–$27.50 an hour. Counsel, support and coordinate care for people with mental health and substance use needs.

14
Open in McDonough
10
Employers hiring
$27.5
Median posted /hr

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Checked 29 Oct 2026, 18:35 UTC

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Mental health occupations in McDonough

Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.

What mental health and social work jobs pay in McDonough

Typical posted hourly pay

$25.63–$27.50/hr

The middle half of 6 posted hourly rates from 5 employers, median $27.5/hr.

Occupation (BLS)Median /hrMedian a yearEmployed in area
Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131, opens in a new tab))$18.92 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$39,350 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)23,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)
Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122, opens in a new tab))$51.04 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$106,160 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)2,120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)
Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053, opens in a new tab))$22.91 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$47,650 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)4,230 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018, opens in a new tab))$29.27 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$60,880 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)5,880 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)
Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120, opens in a new tab))$14.39 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$29,920 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)29,400 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061, opens in a new tab))$31.28 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$65,060 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)9,710 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)
Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123, opens in a new tab))$49.73 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$103,440 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)4,250 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)
Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021, opens in a new tab))$35.93 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$74,730 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)1,370 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141, opens in a new tab))$48.31 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$100,490 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)56,460 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)
Dental Assistants(31-9091 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9091, opens in a new tab))$22.70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$47,210 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)6,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)
Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092, opens in a new tab))$22.15 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)$46,060 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)16,910 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, opens in a new tab)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan area.

Employers hiring Mental health in McDonough, GA

Mental health and social work jobs near McDonough

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Mental health and social work jobs in McDonough, GA: common questions

What do mental health and social work jobs in McDonough, GA pay?

Across 6 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 5 employers, the middle half pays $25.63–$27.50 an hour, median $27.5.

Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in McDonough, GA?

By open jobs on this board: Achievements ABA Therapy GA (2), AW Holdings (2) and Benchmark Human Services-GA (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 McDonough 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 McDonough, GA, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Mental health and social work jobs in McDonough, GA. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/georgia/mcdonough/mental-health

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