Healthcare jobs in Chelsea, MA
Mental health and social work jobs in Chelsea, MA
16 open mental health and social work jobs in Chelsea, Massachusetts, at 9 employers, typically posting $27.50–$29 an hour. Counsel, support and coordinate care for people with mental health and substance use needs.
- 25th percentile$27.50/hr
- Median (50th)$28.50/hr
- 75th percentile$29/hr
- Distinct posted rates5
- Jobs stating an hourly rate5
- Employers4
The median is the middle of the 5 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $27.50–$29 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 Chelsea
Checked 4 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
- $21–$29/hr
$55,390–$98,238/yr
- $92,227–$103,230/yr
- $68,224–$103,230/yr
- $22–$33/hr
- $25–$33/hr
- $27–$30/hr
$25–$50/hr
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Mental health occupations in Chelsea
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What mental health and social work jobs pay in Chelsea
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 5 posted hourly rates from 4 employers, median $28.5/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053)) | $27.70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | $57,610 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | 3,460 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018)) | $29.87 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | $62,130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | 11,150 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $22.88 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | $47,590 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | 26,130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $19.67 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | $40,910 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | 72,420 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) |
| Pharmacists(29-1051 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1051)) | $67.14 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | $139,660 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | 5,280 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) |
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $51.05 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | $106,180 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | 64,240 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $49.78 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | $103,550 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | 5,330 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $39.52 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | $82,190 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | 8,410 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants(43-6013 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 43-6013)) | $24.81 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | $51,600 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | 16,330 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) |
| Medical and Health Services Managers(11-9111 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 11-9111)) | $65.75 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | $136,760 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) | 12,990 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area.
Employers hiring Mental health in Chelsea, MA
- Mass General Brigham5 open in Chelsea
- Centria Autism3 open in Chelsea
- House of Hearts Massachusetts2 open in Chelsea
- Applied ABC Massachusetts1 open in Chelsea
- Blue Gems ABA (Boston, MA)1 open in Chelsea
- Golden Steps ABA1 open in Chelsea
- HealthDrive1 open in Chelsea
- Highland Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center1 open in Chelsea
- Key Autism Services1 open in Chelsea
Mental health and social work jobs near Chelsea
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Mental health and social work jobs in Chelsea, MA: common questions
What do mental health and social work jobs in Chelsea, MA pay?
Across 5 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 4 employers, the middle half pays $27.50–$29 an hour, median $28.5.
Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in Chelsea, MA?
By open jobs on this board: Mass General Brigham (5), Centria Autism (3) and House of Hearts Massachusetts (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 Chelsea, MA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 4 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Mental health and social work jobs in Chelsea, MA. Data as of 4 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/massachusetts/chelsea/mental-health