Work-Life Balance

Mental Health Worker Jobs

Mental Health Worker Jobs with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.

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These 8 roles pay ~$48k median with 3.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Salary Distribution8 jobs · 5 employers

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<$50k
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$50k-55k
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$66k

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Work-Life Balance Distribution8 jobs · 5 employers

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Independence Health System logo

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKER/MENTAL HEALTH WORKER II

Independence Health SystemButler, PA

Behavioral Health Technician
Pay not disclosed
2d ago
Yale New Haven Health logo

Mental Health Worker Adolescent Psychiatry

Yale New Haven HealthNew Haven, CT

Behavioral Health Technician
Pay not disclosed
5d ago
Hennepin Healthcare logo

Mental Health Worker-Psychiatry Inpatient

Hennepin HealthcareMinneapolis, MN

Behavioral Health Technician
Pay not disclosed
2w ago
Freeman Health System logo

Mental Health Worker | Behavioral Health | Freeman Springdale | Full Time Nights

Freeman Health SystemSpringdale, AR

Behavioral Health Technician
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare logo

Mental Health Worker, Psychiatry E.D. Program Full-Time Nights

Northwestern Memorial HealthcareChicago, IL

Behavioral Health Technician
$23.5-$31.73 per hour
30+ days ago

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Independence Health System logo

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKER (MENTAL HEALTH WORKER II)

Independence Health SystemButler, PA

Behavioral Health Technician
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
Merakey logo

Mental Health Worker Fee For Service therapist

MerakeyPhiladelphia, PA

Behavioral Health Technician
$25 per hour
30+ days ago
Sheppard Pratt logo

Mental Health Worker - Child & Adolescent Neuropsychiatric Unit

Sheppard PrattMaryland

Behavioral Health Technician
$19.36 - $28.70 per hour
Trinity Health logo

Mental Health Worker - Inpatient Behavioral Health - Per Diem

Trinity HealthStafford Springs, CT

Behavioral Health Tech
Pay not disclosed
Augusta Health logo

Mental Health Worker - Crossroads Behavioral Health PRN

Augusta HealthFishersville, VA

Behavioral Health Technician
Pay not disclosed
Sheppard Pratt logo

Mental Health Worker (Child & Adolescent Neuropsychiatric Unit - Towson) Day/Evening 40 hours per week every other weekend

Sheppard PrattTowson, MD

Behavioral Health Technician
$19.06 - $22.95 per hour
Telecare logo

Mental Health Worker (On Call) - Behavioral Health 115

TelecareOakland, CA

Behavioral Health Technician
$21 Hourly
Sheppard Pratt logo

Mental Health Worker Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Unit - Towson, MD Evening/Night 36 Hours

Sheppard PrattTowson, MD

Behavioral Health Technician
$19.06 - $22.95 per hour
Sheppard Pratt logo

Mental Health Worker Towson - Geropsychiatric Unit (Nights)

Sheppard PrattTowson, MD

Behavioral Health Technician
Pay not disclosed
Sheppard Pratt logo

Float Mental Health Worker, Sh

Sheppard PrattTowson, MD

Behavioral Health Technician
$19.06-$22.95 per hour

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Mental Health Worker Jobs: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.

Finding mental health worker jobs that prioritize work-life balance is a top priority for healthcare professionals facing burnout. 25+ positions on WeekdayDoc meet these criteria.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Mental Health Worker Jobs on this page have an average score of 2.8/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for mental health worker jobs include Sheppard Pratt, Independence Health System, Augusta Health, Telecare, and more. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for mental health worker jobs, Talkiatry (score: 95.1/100), BetterHelp (score: 94.9/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $104K, trending up 3.4% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 21,713+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

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About Mental Health Worker jobs.

How much do mental health worker earn?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of mental health worker. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid mental health worker jobs available?

Some mental health worker roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which mental health worker jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every mental health worker role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring mental health worker right now?

Employers currently hiring for mental health worker roles include Sheppard Pratt, Independence Health System, Augusta Health, Telecare, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many mental health worker jobs are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 25 mental health worker positions listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.