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Healthcare jobs in Helena, MT

Mental health and social work jobs in Helena, MT

17 open mental health and social work jobs in Helena, Montana, at 8 employers, typically posting $22–$25 an hour. Counsel, support and coordinate care for people with mental health and substance use needs.

17
Open in Helena
8
Employers hiring
$24
Median posted /hr

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Mental health occupations in Helena

Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.

What mental health and social work jobs pay in Helena

Typical posted hourly pay

$22–$25/hr

The middle half of 8 posted hourly rates from 4 employers, median $24/hr.

Occupation (BLS)Median /hrMedian a yearEmployed in area
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018, opens in a new tab))$30.32 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)$63,060 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)160 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141, opens in a new tab))$47.45 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)$98,690 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)990 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)
Dental Assistants(31-9091 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9091, opens in a new tab))$22.53 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)$46,870 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)
Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131, opens in a new tab))$20.44 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)$42,520 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)290 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Helena, MT 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))$17.58 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)$36,570 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)960 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Helena, MT 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))$30.62 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)$63,690 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Helena, MT area, opens in a new tab)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Helena, MT metropolitan area.

Employers hiring Mental health in Helena, MT

Mental health and social work jobs in Helena, MT: common questions

What do mental health and social work jobs in Helena, MT pay?

Across 8 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 4 employers, the middle half pays $22–$25 an hour, median $24.

Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in Helena, MT?

By open jobs on this board: Shodair (8), Aware (3) and AW Holdings (1).

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 Helena 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 Helena, MT, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 21, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Helena, MT 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 Helena, MT. Data as of October 21, 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/montana/helena/mental-health

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