Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
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Job Description
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Location: Tennessee
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide therapy to clients throughout Tennessee through telehealth. The position includes assessments, ongoing counseling, treatment planning, and coordination with the clinical team.
Clients may present with concerns related to mood, trauma, stress, and major life transitions. The clinician will work with each client to identify appropriate goals, provide counseling and practical support, and monitor progress over time.
Responsibilities
- Conduct individual therapy sessions through telehealth
- Complete biopsychosocial assessments, diagnostic impressions, and treatment plans
- Help clients develop coping strategies and connect with appropriate resources
- Complete risk assessments and safety plans when clinically indicated
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EHR
- Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and clinical reviews
- Follow applicable Tennessee licensing requirements and professional standards
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Active LCSW license in the state of Tennessee.
- 1–2+ years of post-master’s clinical experience, preferably in outpatient or community mental health.
- Experience with telehealth or willingness to learn virtual care workflows.
- Strong communication, documentation, and time-management skills.
- Annual salary: $115,000 – $120,000.
- Full-time, Monday–Friday, daytime schedule.
- 2 weeks PTO.
- Health Insurance.
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match.
- If this role matches your experience, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work and an active LCSW license in Tennessee. At least 1–2 years of post-master’s clinical experience is required, along with strong communication and time-management skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Gotham Enterprises a 7.3 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, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
Social Worker Career Context
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 713 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.3 / 10 · top 25% in licensed clinical social worker (lcsw) | ranked against 2,010 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Social Work median $85k (middle half $75k–$95k)376 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| 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 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 81/100 | Top Employers work-life index713 active listings |
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$118k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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