Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Behavioral Health - Hybrid
Listed compensation
$90k-$93k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
The Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) is part of a dedicated behavioral health care team, and will be available for care team referrals to triage member needs, provide short-term therapeutic interventions, address the needs of members presenting with serious mental illness (SMI) or substance use disorder (SUD), manage behavioral health escalations and help facilitate transitions of care as needed.
Responsibilities
- Provide behavioral health support to members in an in-person and virtual setting.
- Develop member care plans for members when behavioral health interventions are needed.
Provide clinical education to members on preventative care topics, including behavioral health and mental illness.
Make appropriate referrals for medical support, social resources, behavioral health and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) to external and internal providers or internal care team.
Collaborate with internal care teams to assess and determine need for member escalation or placement in different programs (e. g., lower or higher intensity program).
Maintain engagement with high-acuity members.
Work Experience
1-year post Master’s Degree
We take into account an individual’s qualifications, skillset, and experience in determining final salary. This role is eligible for health insurance, life insurance, retirement benefits, participation in the company’s equity program, paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.
The actual offer will be at the company’s sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate’s qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location. The expected salary range for this position is:
90,000 - 93,000
Cityblock values diversity as a core tenet of the work we do and the populations we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer, indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
Medical Clearance (For Member-Facing Roles)
You must complete Cityblock’s medical clearance requirements, which include, but may not be limited to, evidence of immunity to MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, and a TB screen, or have an approved medical or religious accommodation that precludes you from being vaccinated against these diseases.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from outside recruiters/placement agencies. Cityblock will not pay fees associated with resumes presented through unsolicited means.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of post-Master’s degree experience and hold a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential. Additionally, applicants must complete medical clearance requirements, including evidence of immunity to specific diseases.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Cityblock Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 82/100, 5 active listings.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$92k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $97k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $90k–$93k | Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) median $65k (middle half $62k–$71k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$97k in purchasing power | North Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in North Carolina | 196 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All licensed clinical social worker (lcsw) listings in North Carolina | 223 active | 6,860 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina social worker listings (all specialties): 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 3% offer loan repayment223 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,543 in the last 30 days | 1,350 the 30 days before (+88%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Cityblock Health | silver tier, 82/100 | Top Employers work-life index5 active listings |
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