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Healthcare jobs in Mount Vernon, NY

Mental health and social work jobs in Mount Vernon, NY

10 open mental health and social work jobs in Mount Vernon, New York, at 6 employers, typically posting $21.50–$22.88 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 Mount Vernon

Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.

What mental health and social work jobs pay in Mount Vernon

Typical posted hourly pay

$21.50–$22.88/hr

The middle half of 8 posted hourly rates from 5 employers, median $22/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))$23.69 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$49,270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)79,480 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053, opens in a new tab))$28.18 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$58,610 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)2,980 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ 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))$19.08 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$39,680 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)644,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141, opens in a new tab))$57.56 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$119,720 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)197,740 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ 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))$36.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$75,910 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)32,410 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123, opens in a new tab))$51.75 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$107,650 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)21,240 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127, opens in a new tab))$51.86 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$107,860 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)15,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Dietitians and Nutritionists(29-1031 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1031, opens in a new tab))$41.68 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$86,690 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)5,490 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.

Mental health and social work jobs in Mount Vernon, NY: common questions

What do mental health and social work jobs in Mount Vernon, NY pay?

Across 8 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 5 employers, the middle half pays $21.50–$22.88 an hour, median $22.

Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in Mount Vernon, NY?

By open jobs on this board: United Care ABA-New York (4), Sunrise Senior Living (2) and Achievement Behavior Services (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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon, NY, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ 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 Mount Vernon, NY. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/new-york/mount-vernon/mental-health

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