How much does a Mental Health Care Worker make in Salinas, CA? The average Mental Health Care Worker salary in Salinas, CA is $32,334 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $30,025 and $35,875. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Mental Health Care Worker?

A Mental Health Care Worker is responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals who are experiencing mental health issues. This may include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing counseling and therapy. Mental health care workers also work with clients to develop coping skills and strategies for managing their mental health. They may also provide support to families and caregivers, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for their clients. Additionally, mental health care workers may also provide education and advocacy to promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental illness. Overall, their goal is to help individuals improve their mental well-being and lead fulfilling lives.

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Job Openings for Mental Health Care Worker in Salinas, CA
By taking care of all the new client marketing and administrative heavy-lifting, we allow providers ... Must be licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor ...
Job Traffic Ltd - 7 days ago
Community Medical Centers - Fresno , CA
We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our ... LCSW - State of California Licensed Clinical Social Workero LMFT - State of California Licensed ...
Adzuna - 2 days ago
Saint Alphonsus Health System - Nampa , ID
Experience in case management, addiction services, mental health, or population health management ... A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we ...
Jobs2Careers - 6 days ago
Talent4Health - East Elmhurst , NY
... are facilities across 50 states in the US. With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for! Why ...
Vivian Health - 7 days ago
MDSI Medical Services Provider - Pasco , WA
... your healthcare career. Register now to apply for this job and for access to 120,000+ other ... One of the great points of working for MDSI is the exams are very low risk to you because you are ...
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St. Luke's Health System - Boise, ID - Twin Falls , ID
... your healthcare career. Register now to apply for this job and for access to 120,000+ other ... The selected individual will be working with a team of over 50 providers in Behavioral Health ...
DocCafe.com - 11 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Mental Health Care Worker in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mental Health Care Worker in Salinas, CA. The base salary for Mental Health Care Worker ranges from $30,025 to $35,875 with the average base salary of $32,334. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,026 to $35,874 with the average total cash compensation of $32,337.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $32,334 $30,025 - $35,875
Bonus $2 $0 - $0
Total Pay $32,337 $30,026 - $35,874
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Salinas, CA
CITY, STATE Monterey, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,089 - $35,950 COMPARE TO Salinas, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,142 - $36,014 COMPARE TO Salinas, CA
CITY, STATE San Jose, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,009 - $40,634 COMPARE TO Salinas, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,009 - $40,634 COMPARE TO Salinas, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,944 - $40,556 COMPARE TO Salinas, CA
CITY, STATE Modesto, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,763 - $34,366 COMPARE TO Salinas, CA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Mental Health Worker LOCATION Salinas, CA MINIMUM SALARY $36,481 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,704
JOB TITLE Mental Health Recovery Worker LOCATION Salinas, CA MINIMUM SALARY $49,472 MAXIMUM SALARY $94,031
JOB TITLE Mental Health Case Worker LOCATION Salinas, CA MINIMUM SALARY $50,112 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,893
JOB TITLE Community Mental Health Worker LOCATION Salinas, CA MINIMUM SALARY $27,551 MAXIMUM SALARY $39,407
JOB TITLE Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker LOCATION Salinas, CA MINIMUM SALARY $36,305 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,096
JOB TITLE Mental Health Social Worker LOCATION Salinas, CA MINIMUM SALARY $59,441 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,976
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About Salinas, California    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.2 square miles (60 km2), 99.84% of it land and 0.16% of it water. Prior ....More

Salinas, California  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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