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MTC Care
Albuquerque, New Mexico · Hybrid

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Hybrid - 32hrs/wk Full-time

Social WorkerFull-Time

Listed compensation

starting at $90K+

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 53m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Become the social worker you aimed to be and dedicate yourself to meaningful work with the patients you treat. Join MTC Care as a social worker and make a true difference in people’s lives each and every day. This is a unique opportunity for a patient-first focused role with no administrative burden and tasks.

Your contributions will be invaluable to under-resourced care teams, who will deeply appreciate your experience and guidance. You will gain an established caseload and enjoy a generous compensation package with strong earning potential.

Additionally, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package, and a dedicated support staff invested in you and your patients’ success.

What You'll Do

  • Serve as a seasoned social work consultant in long-term care facilities
  • Provide individual and group psychotherapy sessions
  • Complete mood and symptom-based screenings
  • Develop individualized treatment plans for adults and/or seniors
  • Provide in-service education
  • Collaborate with facility staff and consult with interdisciplinary teams
  • Maintain accurate, compliant documentation

What We Offer

  • Top 1% in compensation and generous RVU bonus structure
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Access to additional support services via company-provided Employee Assistance Program
  • Social worker-lead professional support group to build camaraderie and enhance clinical acumen
  • Continuing education stipend
  • Clinical supervision
  • Access to a robust clinical support team
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • No administrative burden
  • Comprehensive training and onboarding
  • Patient-first culture

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Social Work

  • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with the ability to practice and bill independently
  • Active license to practice in State(s) where MTC Care operates
  • Significant experience in treating adult and/or senior patient population, particularly with patients exhibiting severe persistent mental illness
  • Strong communication skills and cultural humility

*Salaries starting at $90K+ bonus for Full-time 40hrs/wk* *Prorated for 32hrs/wk*

About Us

MTC Care is the industry leader in providing exceptional behavioral health services to patients residing in skilled nursing and assisted living communities. Our commitment to delivering top-notch behavioral health services reflects a deep understanding of the challenges faced by aging residents.

Our clinical team includes trained psychiatry and psychology providers with a focus on tailored interventions to ensure quality of life for patients, a supportive environment that promotes mental well-being, interdisciplinary collaboration, and compliance with regulatory organizations.

MTC Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual and group psychotherapy, conduct mood and symptom screenings, and develop treatment plans for adult and senior patients in long-term care facilities. Educate and consult with facility staff and interdisciplinary teams, while maintaining accurate, compliant documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual PsychotherapyMood and Symptom ScreeningTreatment PlanningClinical ConsultationAdult and Senior Behavioral HealthSevere Persistent Mental Illness Treatment

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 32 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 47% have no call, 75% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) median $71k (middle half $63k–$81k)282 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingNew Mexico index 92.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings in New Mexico55 active7,131 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 44% remote · 47% no call · 75% no weekends32 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About MTC Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Middletown, Connecticut
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Top 1% in compensation
Generous RVU bonus structure
Comprehensive benefits package
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing education stipend
Clinical supervision
Malpractice insurance coverage
No administrative burden