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Vantage Search Group
Jacksonville, North Carolina

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) w/BONUS - 5005

Social WorkerNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$41.00–$43.50 /hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

We have an urgent need for a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at the Naval Medical Center at Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, NC.

Sign-on Bonus: $5,000 payable with first paycheck!

Job Specific Details and Tasks: The duties for the LCSW include but are not limited to the following:

  • Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other Government agencies for services.
  • Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient’s problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary treatment team.
  • Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diverse backgrounds.
  • Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.
  • Implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
  • Independently provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification.
  • Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.
  • Participate in professional peer review case conferences, research studies, or other organizations required at the facility.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8.5 - 10.5 hours between 6:00am and 8:00pm with a 30 minute lunch. Not to work over 40 hrs/week.

No Weekends, No Holidays

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW). Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

  • Experience: Must have at least one year of post-grad experience in the last three years as a social worker
  • License: Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from any state.
  • Life Support Certification: Current AHA or ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
  • Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. All applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a background check and pre-employment drug test.

Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits

  • Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays
  • Medical/Dental/Vision, STD/LTD/Life, Health Savings Account available, and more
  • Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement
  • Matching 401K
  • Base salary: $41.00 - $43.50/Hr as a W2 employee or $62.00/Hr ($128,960) as a 1099
  • Sign-on Bonus: $5,000 payable with first paycheck!

Key Responsibilities

The LCSW will independently conduct psychosocial assessments and implement treatment plans for diverse patients and their families. Responsibilities include providing psychotherapy, coordinating community referrals, and consulting with interdisciplinary medical teams.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited school and possess an active, unrestricted LCSW license. At least one year of post-graduate experience within the last three years and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionCase ManagementClinical CounselingInterdisciplinary CollaborationMental Health DiagnosisPatient Advocacy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) w/BONUS - 5005 at Vantage Search Group a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) — ranked against 2,010 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

Vantage Search Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 18 active listings.

Of the 37 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 59% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 7.2
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  • No weekends

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$254k
Typical market rent
$1,417/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.1
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Time
11 Paid Federal Holidays
Medical/Dental/Vision
STD/LTD/Life
Health Savings Account
Annual CME Stipend
License/Certification Reimbursement