LCSW (TRAVEL)
Listed compensation
$2,400/week
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Now Hiring
LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW) TRAVEL
Travel Position | Full-Time | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska
Location: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK
POSITION: LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW)
Employment TYPE: Full-Time Travel Position
Weekly Travel Compensation Package
- $2,000 TAXABLE PAY
- $400 MEAL & INCIDENTAL ALLOWANCE
- $2,400 TOTAL WEEKLY PACKAGE
TAKE YOUR CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK CAREER ON THE ROAD WITH AN EXCITING TRAVEL OPPORTUNITY IN ALASKA!
Position Overview
WE ARE SEEKING A DEDICATED, COMPASSIONATE, AND QUALIFIED LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW) TO JOIN OUR HEALTHCARE TEAM AT JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON IN ALASKA.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK SERVICES TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES WHILE COLLABORATING WITH A MULTIDISCIPLINARY HEALTHCARE TEAM. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE ASSESSING PSYCHOSOCIAL NEEDS, PROVIDING CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS AND COUNSELING, OFFERING CRISIS SUPPORT, EDUCATING PATIENTS AND FAMILIES, AND COORDINATING APPROPRIATE CARE TO PROMOTE OVERALL WELL-BEING.
Key Responsibilities
- CONDUCT PSYCHOSOCIAL ASSESSMENTS AND EVALUATE PATIENTS' SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND BEHAVIORAL NEEDS.
- PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND GROUP COUNSELING AS APPROPRIATE.
- DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT INDIVIDUALIZED TREATMENT AND CARE PLANS.
- PROVIDE CRISIS INTERVENTION AND SUPPORT TO PATIENTS EXPERIENCING EMOTIONAL OR SITUATIONAL DIFFICULTIES.
- COLLABORATE WITH HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO COORDINATE PATIENT CARE AND SUPPORT TREATMENT GOALS.
- PROVIDE PATIENT AND FAMILY EDUCATION REGARDING AVAILABLE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- MAINTAIN ACCURATE CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION AND FOLLOW APPLICABLE PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENTS.
Qualifications
- ACTIVE LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW) LICENSE REQUIRED.
- RELEVANT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
- STRONG COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS.
- ABILITY TO WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH PATIENTS, FAMILIES, AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS.
- EXCELLENT ASSESSMENT, COUNSELING, AND CRISIS INTERVENTION SKILLS.
- ABILITY TO MAINTAIN PROFESSIONALISM, CONFIDENTIALITY, AND COMPASSION IN A CLINICAL SETTING.
Apply today! Send resume to recruiting@huckeyehealthcare.com [recruiting@huckeyehealthcare.com]
Questions? Call: 281-769-8184
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 40 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 20% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Alaska is 102.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) median $101k (middle half $85k–$118k)68 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Alaska index 102.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings in Alaska | 20 active | 7,167 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 60% remote · 20% no call · 78% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Social Worker listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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