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Springpoint Senior Living

Care Navigator

Lewes, DE · On-site

$66K - $67K/yr

Schedule and complete pre-admission assessments of prospective Members which may include memory testing, depression screen, nutritional and home assessment and functional guidelines (ADLs/IADLs) on ...

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Talkiatry

Remote Therapist - Delaware

Wilmington, DE · Remote

Lower to moderate acuity populations (ex. anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, OCD, others) * Standard session lengths (60-minute intakes and follow-ups) * Consistent outpatient ...

Talkiatry

Remote Psychiatrist (MD/DO) - Delaware

Dover, DE · Remote

$325K - $375K/yr

Lower to moderate acuity populations (ex. anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, OCD, PTSD) * Patient population across the lifespan: children & adolescents (treated by board-certified Child ...

Talkiatry

Remote Therapist - Delaware

Dover, DE · Remote

Lower to moderate acuity populations (ex. anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, OCD, others) * Standard session lengths (60-minute intakes and follow-ups) * Consistent outpatient ...

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How much do depression jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for depression in Delaware is $36.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.70 and $35.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a depression specialist?

Depression specialists are mental health professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, or licensed therapists, who are trained to diagnose and treat depression. They assess symptoms, provide therapy or counseling, and may prescribe medications to help manage depression. Their goal is to support individuals in understanding their condition, developing coping strategies, and improving their overall mental health.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a depression specialist?

To thrive as a depression specialist, you need a background in psychology or counseling, typically supported by a relevant degree and state licensure. Familiarity with diagnostic tools like the DSM-5 and evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as CBT is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and empathy help build trust and rapport with clients. These skills ensure accurate assessment, effective treatment, and support for individuals coping with depression.

What challenges do mental health counselors face when supporting clients with depression?

Mental health counselors working with clients experiencing depression often encounter challenges such as building initial trust, addressing co-occurring conditions like anxiety or substance use, and helping clients overcome feelings of hopelessness that can impede progress. Counselors also need to maintain clear boundaries to avoid compassion fatigue and work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Regular supervision and ongoing professional development are essential for counselors to stay effective and resilient in this demanding role.

What is the difference between Depression vs Clinical Psychologist?

AspectDepressionClinical Psychologist
Required CredentialsNone specific; often diagnosed by mental health professionalsDoctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in psychology, licensure required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private settings, community health centersHospitals, private practices, mental health clinics, academic settings
Industry UsageRefers to a mental health conditionRefers to a mental health professional specializing in diagnosis and therapy
Common Search/ComparisonDepression vs Clinical Psychologist

Depression is a mental health condition characterized by persistent sadness and loss of interest, while a Clinical Psychologist is a licensed professional who diagnoses and treats mental health issues like depression. Understanding the difference helps in seeking appropriate help and resources.

What job categories do people searching Depression jobs in Delaware look for?

The top searched job categories for Depression jobs in Delaware are:

Depression jobs near you
Infographic showing various Depression job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,954 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Gotham Enterprises Ltd

Georgetown, DE • Remote

$115K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Delaware | Full-Time | Remote

Compensation: $115,000-$120,000 annually with full benefits
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

About the Role

This position is designed for an LCSW who values direct client care and a consistent weekday schedule. You will work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other behavioral health concerns.

Your role will include evaluating needs, providing therapy, tracking progress, and helping clients access appropriate clinical and community support.

What You Will Do

  • Complete intake interviews and biopsychosocial assessments
  • Establish diagnoses within your professional scope
  • Create practical, client-centered treatment goals
  • Conduct scheduled virtual therapy sessions
  • Review progress and adjust care when needed
  • Provide referrals for additional services

Requirements

  • Graduate degree in social work from a qualifying program
  • Current Delaware LCSW license
  • Direct experience providing behavioral health treatment
  • Sound clinical judgment and decision-making skills

Benefits

  • 2 weeks of paid time off
  • Health insurance coverage
  • 401(k) with a 3% company match
  • Fully remote employment

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About Gotham Enterprises

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Gotham Enterprises, Ltd., headquartered in Queens/Fresh Meadows, NY, is a healthcare and mental‑health staffing and job placement platform that connects licensed professionals (psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, therapists, medical assistants, allied health) with in‑person, contract, per‑diem, and permanent assignments across New York State. Working through its job portal and regional offices, Gotham serves outpatient clinics, home‑care agencies, schools, and community health centers, offering roles including Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC), Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP), PAs, and clinic support staff. The company is actively recruiting and retains a distributed workforce with both in‑office and remote recruiters; salaries for PMHNP roles average ~$160,000/year.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Montclair, NJ, US

Year founded

2016

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