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Healthcare jobs in Lanham, MD

Mental health and social work jobs in Lanham, MD

17 open mental health and social work jobs in Lanham, Maryland, at 6 employers, typically posting $27.50–$40 an hour. Counsel, support and coordinate care for people with mental health and substance use needs.

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Checked 29 Oct 2026, 18:35 UTC

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Mental health occupations in Lanham

Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.

What mental health and social work jobs pay in Lanham

Typical posted hourly pay

$27.50–$40/hr

The middle half of 6 posted hourly rates from 3 employers, median $33.75/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))$21.99 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$45,730 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)25,520 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141, opens in a new tab))$49.38 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$102,710 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)46,830 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)
Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127, opens in a new tab))$48.06 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$99,960 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)3,140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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))$31.38 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$65,270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)9,030 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)
Respiratory Therapists(29-1126 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1126, opens in a new tab))$49.03 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$101,990 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)1,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)
Medical and Health Services Managers(11-9111 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 11-9111, opens in a new tab))$67.63 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$140,670 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)11,730 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)
Pharmacy Technicians(29-2052 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2052, opens in a new tab))$22.44 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$46,660 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)6,650 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)
Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123, opens in a new tab))$49.51 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$102,980 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)4,540 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)
Healthcare Social Workers(21-1022 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1022, opens in a new tab))$38.81 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Healthcare Social Workers, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$80,710 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Healthcare Social Workers, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)2,210 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Healthcare Social Workers, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)
Surgical Technologists(29-2055 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2055, opens in a new tab))$37.86 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Surgical Technologists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$78,750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Surgical Technologists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)1,430 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Surgical Technologists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034, opens in a new tab))$46.82 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)$97,390 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)3,170 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, opens in a new tab)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area.

Mental health and social work jobs in Lanham, MD: common questions

What do mental health and social work jobs in Lanham, MD pay?

Across 6 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 3 employers, the middle half pays $27.50–$40 an hour, median $33.75.

Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in Lanham, MD?

By open jobs on this board: BTST Services (4), Growing Minds Behavioral Health (4) and Luminis Health (4).

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 Lanham 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 Lanham, MD, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Mental health and social work jobs in Lanham, MD. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/maryland/lanham/mental-health

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