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BUCKELEW PROGRAMS

MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR

Novato, CA · On-site

$23.50/hr

Buckelew Programs is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the North Bay ... Support clients with meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation, offering skill-building ...

Ellie Mental Health

Mental Health Counselor

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... programs. Ellie strives to lower the administrative aspects of providing care to the absolute ... Ellie Mental Health is devoted to purposefully building an inclusive and diverse workplace where ...

Abraxas I

Mental Health Specialist

Marienville, PA · On-site

$21.85/hr

Varies Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! Overtime ... We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure ...

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Phaxis

Mental Health Counselor

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$38/hr

... programs;assistance in employment assessments, training;prevention with positives;and other ... capacity for independent living. Also, monitor and ensure that clients are linked to needed ...

Department of Mental Health

Mental Health Worker I

Boston, MA · On-site

$19.50 - $24.25/hr

... situations. - Capacity to work in a team setting and in group situations. - Committed to ... Employees are required to maintain MAP certification as long as you are working in said program.

Ellie Mental Health

Mental Health Therapist

Newtown, PA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Ellie Mental Health is devoted to purposefully building an inclusive and diverse workplace where all of our humans can be their authentic selves! (Authenticity is one of our core values, after all ...

Ellie Mental Health

Mental Health Therapist

Parksley, VA · On-site

$56K - $80K/yr

Ellie Mental Health is devoted to purposefully building an inclusive and diverse workplace where all of our humans can be their authentic selves! (Authenticity is one of our core values, after all ...

Ellie Mental Health

Mental Health Therapist

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Ellie Mental Health is devoted to purposefully building an inclusive and diverse workplace where all of our humans can be their authentic selves! (Authenticity is one of our core values, after all ...

ServiceNet

Mental Health Program Manager

Greenfield, MA · On-site

$50K - $56K/yr

Vision insurance MHRS Program Manager Location: Greenfield, MA Salary: $50,079 - $56,299 (With $2 ... Experience working in the mental health field. * Valid driver's license for at least six months and ...

Buckelew

MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR

Kentfield, CA · On-site

$23.50/hr

Join Buckelew Programs and play a pivotal role in making a meaningful impact on the lives of ... Support clients with meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation, offering skill-building ...

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How much do mental health capacity building program jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for mental health capacity building program in the United States is $93,589.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $110,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mental Health Capacity Building Program vs Mental Health Counselor?

AspectMental Health Capacity Building ProgramMental Health Counselor
CredentialsTypically involves training, certifications in program development or public healthRequires licensure, master's degree in counseling or psychology
Work EnvironmentFocuses on training, workshops, community outreach, policy developmentProvides direct client therapy, assessments, and treatment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by NGOs, government agencies, public health organizationsEmployed in clinics, hospitals, private practices

The main difference is that the Mental Health Capacity Building Program focuses on developing skills, training, and community initiatives to improve mental health services, while a Mental Health Counselor provides direct therapeutic services to individuals. Both roles are essential in the mental health industry but serve different functions within the care continuum.

Infographic showing various Mental Health Capacity Building Program job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,589 per year, or $45 per hour.

Preschool Program Mental Health Clinician

The Circle Preschool Program

Richmond, VA

$35 - $38/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description


About This Role

The Mental Health Clinician participates as part of the Circle Preschool therapeutic team of staff through providing and sustaining mental health services for assigned clients enrolled in the preschool and their families. These services include providing therapeutic social skills support in the classroom setting, conducting assessments for children and families enrolled in the CPP, provision of play therapy for children and/ or family therapy for caregivers, coordination of therapeutic services for children and caregivers, case coordination with other providers involved with the child and/or family, and all necessary clinical documentation. Additional duties may include the coordination of volunteer meetings with the Program Director and the Clinical Coordinator, conducting program evaluations, assisting with supervision of VCU interns and other duties assigned by the Clinical Coordinator. The Mental Health Clinician reports to the Clinical Coordinator, however the clinician will function as an active team member within the Circle Pre-school Program interdisciplinary team approach. This position is for 20 hours a week.


Greater Richmond SCAN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SCAN does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or ability.


What You'll Do

Major Responsibilities:

  • ­ Co-facilitate classroom support with the therapeutic team by providing trauma –informed interventions, crisis support in the classroom and consultation regarding clinical issues within the classroom. Provide therapeutic interventions and strategies for classroom staff to assist children with trauma-based or other related behaviors secondary to the client’s social and emotional functioning level.
  • ­ The MHC must demonstrate expertise in the diagnosis and mental health treatment of young children and caregivers with a particular focus on developmental trauma and attachment-related issues. This will include individual psychotherapy for children and caregivers, group psycho-educational therapy, and family therapy.
  • ­ Provide clinical case management services to children and their families through coordinating/collaborating with professionals, attending multi-disciplinary team meetings, participating in advocating for services and needs for the child and family within structured agency meetings and maintaining clinical records, progress reports and conference reports in a timely, well written and clinically sound manner.
  • ­ Complete other tasks as assigned by the Clinical Coordinator or the Program Director.
  • ­ Perform other duties and special projects as assigned to enhance the services of GRSCAN’s Circle Preschool Program and Early Childhood Services for children who have experienced trauma within our local community.

Requirements

The CPP Mental Health Clinician must possess a minimum of a Master's degree in social work or other related human service field and be eligible for supervision towards licensure or have completed licensure (e.g., LCSW, LPC). Previous experience with children who have been exposed to domestic violence, experienced neglect, physical, sexual, and emotional trauma during early childhood development, as well as children who display attachment, neurological and other secondary presenting symptoms of early childhood disorders. The clinician will possess skills in family engagement, an understanding of cultural diversity and family system stressors as well as community systems. In addition, the Clinician should have experience with a multi-disciplinary setting in a school /or preschool preferred.


Benefits
  • Retirement Plan

  • YMCA corporate membership available