Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) w/bonus - 5413
Listed compensation
$83k-$135k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
We have a new opportunity for a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Maxwell Air Force Base Hospital in
- Montgomery, Alabama.
- 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.
Additional Duties
- Will perform walk-in duties on a rotational schedule.
- Perform special evaluations on an as needed basis.
- Provide training for junior providers/enlisted upon request.
- See to improve the clinic by contributing to innovation.
Expected to seek evidenced based training/certificates for application of most up to date treatment modalities.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 hours between 6:00am and 6:00pm, including a one hour lunch
No Weekends or 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 2-years of post-grad experience within the last 5-years in the independent practice of clinical social work for adults in an outpatient clinical setting.
- 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: $40.00 - $46.00/Hr as a W2 employee or $65.00/Hr as 1099
- Sign-on Bonus: $1,400 payable with first paycheck!
Key Responsibilities
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will independently assess patient psychosocial needs and formulate comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. They will provide psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, couples, and families while coordinating referrals to community and government agencies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited school and possess an active, unrestricted LCSW license. A minimum of two years of post-graduate clinical experience in an outpatient setting is required, along with a current BLS certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) w/bonus - 5413 at Vantage Search Group 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 social worker listings evaluated on our platform. 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 74/100, 23 active listings.
Of the 50 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% are remote, 22% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $83k–$135k | Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) median $71k (middle half $60k–$77k)33 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$123k in purchasing power | Alabama index 88.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Alabama | 70 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All licensed clinical social worker (lcsw) listings in Alabama | 76 active | 7,157 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 70% remote · 22% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $1k sign-on | US social worker listings (all specialties): 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,537 in the last 30 days | 1,436 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Vantage Search Group | silver tier, 74/100 | Top Employers work-life index23 active listings |
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