Behavioral Health & Counseling
Mental Health Worker / Rehabilitation Specialist Salary
Psychiatric/mental health workers, MHRS, wellness specialists. Southern California nonprofit sector · updated July 05, 2026.
$48,880
Median posted salary
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Salary observations
6
Open right now
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $23.50/hour.
Organizations hiring now
| Organization | Open postings |
|---|---|
| Casa Pacifica | 2 |
| Children's Institute | 1 |
| Homeboy Industries | 1 |
| Interfaith Community Services | 1 |
| The People Concern | 1 |
Organization links to one current open posting for this role; orgs with multiple openings show only one example.
Related occupations
| Occupation | Median |
|---|---|
| Mental Health Therapist / Clinician | $71,755 |
| Peer Support Specialist / Family Partner | $48,360 |
| Crisis Counselor | $49,920 |
| Substance Use Counselor | $57,200 |
| Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) | $87,000 |
| Clinical Supervisor | $89,073 |