LCSW
Listed compensation
$67K - $100K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Benefits
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
BetterCare Wellness Flexible Hours NC-Based
About Us
BetterCare Wellness is a growing startup transforming how mental and emotional well‑being is delivered in senior living communities. We’re a team of compassionate innovators who believe older adults deserve care that is dignified, accessible, and deeply human. If you’re energized by meaningful work and excited to help shape a new model of wellness, you’ll feel right at home here.
What You’ll Do
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you’ll support older adults through therapeutic services, care coordination, and advocacy. You’ll bring warmth, clinical expertise, and creativity to your sessions while enjoying the flexibility and collaborative spirit that comes with working in a supportive startup environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group therapy tailored to the needs of older adults
- Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop personalized care plans
- Coordinate with families, caregivers, and senior living staff to ensure continuity of care
- Offer crisis intervention and supportive counseling when needed
- Maintain accurate, ethical, and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing training
- What We’re Looking For
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in North Carolina
- Experience working with older adults, chronic illness, grief, or life transitions preferred
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Entrepreneurial spirit — someone who enjoys building, improving, and innovating
- Commitment to equity, dignity, and whole‑person wellness
- Why BetterCare Wellness
- Purpose-Driven Work: Make a meaningful impact in senior mental health
- Supportive Team Culture: We uplift each other and grow together
- Flexible Scheduling: Create a rhythm that fits your life
- Startup Momentum: Your ideas matter — help shape our future
- Holistic Philosophy: We care for the whole person, not just the symptoms
Requirements
Candidates must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in North Carolina. Experience working with older adults, chronic illness, grief, or life transitions is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates LCSW at BetterCare Wellness a 7.9 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.
Social Worker Career Context
BetterCare Wellness holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 4 active listings.
Of the 40 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 55% have no call, 70% 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 ~$84k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k 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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Living in Matthews
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $419k≈ 6.3× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,797/mo≈ 32% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 97.3
- 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 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.