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How much do psychosocial support jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for psychosocial support in the United States is $76,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Psychosocial Support job?

A Psychosocial Support job involves providing emotional, social, and psychological assistance to individuals facing challenges such as trauma, illness, or displacement. Professionals in this role offer counseling, crisis intervention, and referrals to help clients cope with stress and improve well-being. They often work in healthcare, humanitarian, or social service settings, supporting vulnerable populations. Effective communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical challenges faced in a Psychosocial Support position?

Professionals in Psychosocial Support roles often encounter emotionally demanding situations, such as supporting individuals experiencing trauma, grief, or high levels of stress. Balancing the needs of clients with administrative responsibilities like documentation can also be challenging. Teamwork and collaboration with healthcare providers, social workers, and community resources are key to providing comprehensive support. Developing resilience and seeking regular supervision or peer support can help manage these challenges and maintain personal well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Psychosocial Support position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Psychosocial Support role, you need a background in psychology or social work, experience in counseling or case management, and often a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with documentation software, crisis intervention protocols, and assessment tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and active listening abilities distinguish top professionals in this field. These skills are essential for effectively supporting clients' emotional and social well-being in challenging situations.

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Infographic showing various Psychosocial Support job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Patient Care Technician 2 South FT Nights

McLaren Northern Michigan

Petoskey, MI • On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Other

Posted 19 days ago


McLaren Health Care rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 210 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

526th of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

As directed by the team leader and the Registered Nurse and in partnership with the health care team and patient/ family, performs work processes to accomplish positive patient outcomes, and organizational goals. Provision of care focuses on psychosocial support and activities of daily living.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Cares for patients demonstrating clinical competence in implementing a plan of care. Maintains basic technician skills, such as obtaining vital signs, performing dressing changes, wound care, catheterizations, EKGs as required in specific work area. Reports observations, including any change in patient status to Registered Nurse in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Performs interventions to enhance psychosocial support.
  • Provides care supporting physical function for activities of daily living, such as toileting, bathing, feeding, and ambulation.
  • Documents according to hospital and unit specific guidelines to accurately reflect care provided immediately after performing procedure or task. 
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED
  • Prior experience in direct patient care preferred. CENA training preferred. Prior experience could be obtained through clinical nursing rotation relevant to the specific work area.
Additional Information
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Requisition ID: 26002071
  • Daily Work Times: 7pm - 7:30am
  • Hours Per Pay Period: 72
  • On Call: Yes
  • Weekends: Yes

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