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On Call RN

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$42.87 - $54.66/hr

Providers, MHPs, Shift Supervisors, etc...) to establish and obtain pertinent goals. * Administer medications and treatment in a safe manner in accordance to standardized nursing guidelines. Organize ...

Medical Records Clerk

Montgomery, AL

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

See what our MHPs do: NaphCare - Life as a Mental Health Professional - YouTube If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to ...

Medical Records Clerk

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

See what our MHPs do: NaphCare - Life as a Mental Health Professional - YouTube If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to ...

Medical Records Clerk

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

See what our MHPs do: NaphCare - Life as a Mental Health Professional - YouTube If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to ...

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How much do mhps jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for mhps in the United States is $37.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $45.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MHPS?

MHPS stands for Mental Health Peer Specialists. These are individuals who have lived experience with mental health challenges and use their experiences to support others who are facing similar issues. MHPS provide peer support, advocacy, and guidance to help clients navigate mental health systems and achieve their recovery goals. They work in a variety of settings, including community organizations, hospitals, and mental health clinics. Their unique perspective makes them valuable members of mental health care teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mental Health Peer Specialist?

To thrive as a Mental Health Peer Specialist, you need lived experience with mental health or substance use challenges, a high school diploma or equivalent, and specialized peer support training or certification. Familiarity with electronic health records, documentation systems, and recovery-oriented tools is common in this role. Outstanding interpersonal skills, empathy, active listening, and the ability to model recovery make someone excel as a peer specialist. These skills are important because they enable you to effectively support others on their recovery journey, foster trust, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

How does an MHPS balance their own wellness while supporting clients experiencing mental health challenges?

Mental Health Peer Specialists (MHPS) often draw on their own lived experiences to support clients, making self-care and personal boundaries crucial in this role. They typically receive supervision and participate in peer support meetings to process their experiences and maintain emotional health. Organizations encourage MHPS professionals to set clear limits, access mental health resources, and regularly engage in self-reflection to avoid burnout. By prioritizing their own wellness, MHPS professionals can model healthy coping strategies and provide sustainable, empathetic support to clients.

What is the difference between Mhps vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectMhpsMedical Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or associate degree in health physics or related fieldRequires an associate degree in medical laboratory technology or clinical laboratory science
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, health physics departmentsMedical laboratories, hospitals, diagnostic labs
Industry UsageUsed mainly in health physics and radiation safety rolesCommonly employed in clinical diagnostic labs

While both roles involve laboratory work, Mhps focuses on health physics and radiation safety, whereas Medical Laboratory Technicians primarily perform diagnostic tests in medical labs. The credentials, work environment, and industry usage differ, making each role distinct despite some overlap in laboratory skills.

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Infographic showing various Mhps job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $78,763 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Mental Health Professional - PLPC - LMSW

Lafayette, LA • On-site

Merakey
Non-Profits • 1 - 5K employees

$26.44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Merakey rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking Mental Health Professional to join our team in our Lafayette, LA location.
Earn: $26.44/hour + $7,500/yearly mileage stipend
Position Details
The Mental Health Professionals (MHP) are an essential part of the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. The multidisciplinary team provides evidenced based services to members diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness within the greater Baton Rouge. The mental health professional provides individual therapy and group therapy to consumers in service. The MHP creates the person-centered treatment plan, review and change the individual crisis plan as required, and complete psychosocial assessments. Must maintain thorough and timely clinical documentation such as: progress notes, assessments, and interpretative summaries. MHPs provide crisis intervention and support.
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
  • Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
  • DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
  • On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
  • Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
  • Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
  • Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
  • Must have an active driver's license within the state of Louisiana
  • Willing to work in a community based setting
  • Must have an active PLPC/LMSW within the state of Louisiana.

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About Merakey

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Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Industry

Non-profits

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Lafayette Hill, PA, US

Year founded

1960