Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
- Location: Rhode Island
- Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Compensation: $115,000–$120,000 per year with full benefits
Position Description
A full-time remote opportunity is available for an LICSW licensed in Rhode Island. The clinician will provide psychotherapy to adults experiencing a range of behavioral health, personal, and relationship-related concerns.
The position involves managing scheduled telehealth appointments, evaluating the issues presented during care, and documenting clinically relevant information for each case. As an LICSW, you will also consider whether social, family, or practical circumstances are contributing to a client’s overall situation.
- Clinical Responsibilities
- Conduct individual psychotherapy through secure video appointments
- Complete initial clinical and psychosocial evaluations
- Review relevant history and circumstances affecting the client
- Determine the appropriate focus and frequency of therapy
- Address behavioral health concerns within the scope of LICSW practice
- Maintain clear and complete electronic clinical records
- Identify risk factors or significant changes that require further attention
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals when services overlap
- Recommend additional resources or services when appropriate
- Maintain confidentiality and follow Rhode Island professional standards
Qualifications
- Active LICSW license in Rhode Island
- Experience providing behavioral health or clinical social work services
- Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to manage clinical responsibilities in a remote environment
- Comfortable working independently while participating in team consultation when needed
- Active Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker license in Rhode Island
- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
- Prior clinical experience providing therapy or behavioral health services
- Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
- Comfortable providing services through telehealth
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
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Key Responsibilities
The clinician will provide individual psychotherapy to adults via secure video appointments and conduct initial clinical and psychosocial evaluations. They are responsible for maintaining accurate electronic clinical records and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals as needed.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) at Gotham Enterprises a 7.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Social Work — ranked against 6,344 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Social Worker Career Context
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 610 active listings.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% are remote, 16% have no call, 84% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.3 / 10 · top 10% in social work | ranked against 6,344 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Social Work median $88k (middle half $78k–$98k)116 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 74% remote · 16% no call · 84% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | 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 | 2,591 in the last 30 days | 1,395 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 84/100 | Top Employers work-life index610 active listings |
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