Mental health coordinators develop professional networks and ensure timely mental health interventions are available. They work with clients with different kinds of needs to help them lead a happier life. They also deliver face-to-face interventions, as they link up with partners and stakeholders to improve mental health. Mental health coordinators earn a median sum of $22 per hour, which amounts to $46,000 per year.
Mental health coordinators create psychological health programs and treatments and increase mental health awareness and monitor the programs that have been implemented. They consult with other medical and science professionals about patient cases and therapeutic care and develop innovative approaches to client engagement. A great mental health coordinator possesses solid organizational and interpersonal skills.
Mental health coordinators mostly hold a master's degree in psychology, social work, or other related fields. They are required to have some clinical experience as a licensed social worker, therapist, or counselor. Some employers require dynamic team players with a creative approach to the delivery of first-class mental health services.
1. Maine
Total Mental Health Coordinator Jobs:
526
Highest 10% Earn:
$72,000
Location Quotient:
2.22
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$56,761
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