Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote)

BetterHelp

13 days ago

United States — Remote$70/hrContractSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join BetterHelp as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote) in United States. Private practice with no doors and no overhead. BetterHelp is one of the world’s largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead.

Key Responsibilities

provide therapy without supervision.

provide therapy services, you cannot be a provider on BetterHelp at this time.

Requirements

3+ years of mental health counseling experience Master’s or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy Fully independent license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, etc.

) and can provide therapy without supervision.

A private and professional environment for conducting sessions.

Excellent written communication.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $55–$70 per hour

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join BetterHelp as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote).

Key Skills

Mental health counselingClinical social workPsychotherapyCrisis interventionCase managementWritten communicationClinical decision makingAdult counselingCouples counselingTeen counseling

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote) at BetterHelp a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at BetterHelp is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

BetterHelp lists compensation for this psychologist position at $114k to $146k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $70 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($114k–$146k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health counseling, Clinical social work, Psychotherapy, Crisis intervention, Case management, Written communication, Clinical decision making, Adult counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality mental health therapy to adults, couples, or teens through a remote platform. Manage client care autonomously while maintaining professional standards and clinical documentation.

Benefits package: Health benefit stipend, Flexible schedule, Free access to 390+ CEU courses, Free BetterHelp membership, Professional community access. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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