(Remote) Mental Health - Social Worker (LSW) - New Jersey
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Rivia Mind as a Remote Mental Health Social Worker (LSW) – New Jersey in Remote - New Jersey.
Key Responsibilities
- provide compassionate, science-based care that honors the full complexity of a person’s biology, psychology,.
- provide the best patient experience.
- provide clinical care and psychotherapy to patients through a primarily telehealth environment.
- provide quality care and reliable service.
Requirements
- frequency follow
- up appointments, and effective calendar management. Conduct comprehensive intake evaluations and develop curated patient
- learning environment that
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60,000 - $72,000
- Signing bonus: $1.
- 15 days PTO.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Rivia Mind in Remote - New Jersey.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates (Remote) Mental Health - Social Worker (LSW) - New Jersey at Rivia Mind a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, remote work flexibility.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Rivia Mind is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Remote physician 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
Rivia Mind lists compensation for this physician position at $60k to $72k annually.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote physician 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
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($60k–$72k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Crisis Intervention, Intake Evaluations, Treatment Planning, Telehealth. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: Provide clinical care and psychotherapy to diverse patient populations primarily via telehealth, maintaining a weekly average of 31 patients. Responsibilities include conducting intake evaluations, developing treatment plans, and participating in weekly supervision and education meetings.
Benefits package: 3 weeks front-loaded PTO, Annual office closure (Dec 25–Jan 1), 7 paid holidays, Annual Impact Days, Continuing Education Stipend, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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