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West Cecil Health Center
Havre de Grace, Maryland

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Social WorkerFull-Time

Listed compensation

$61K - $92K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

West Cecil Health Center is looking to add to their Medical Practice Team! WCHC is looking for Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), Part Time or Full Time in Havre de Grace MD, Conowingo, or Elkton who are passionate about their work, wish to make a difference in their community and are interested in continued development. Onsite work required. Care for children and/or adolescents is a plus.

The LCSW is responsible for the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of services of patients with mental, behavioral, and emotional issues.

If you’re looking to work for an organization that offers great benefits, growth opportunities and a positive atmosphere, this is the job for you!

Why Should You Apply?

  • Financial Incentives
  • $1,500 Sign on bonus and an additional $2,000 after one year
  • Education reimbursement
  • Loan repayment - As a Federally Qualified Health Center, WCHC is automatically designated as a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), which means qualified clinicians working at our locations can take advantage of the National Health Service Corps (NHSC)’s tax-free loan repayment assistance. Learn more at the National Health Resources & Services Administration website.
  • Growth and Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexibility
  • Company Sponsored Events
  • Employee Engagement Committees

WCHC Offers a Compressive Benefit Package Including

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

2. Health Reimbursement Arrangement

3. Employer paid Life and AD&D and Disability insurance

4. 401K with employer match

5. Generous Paid Time Off and Volunteer time

6. Paid Holidays

LCSW-C Essential Functions

  • Provide services within the scope of practice generally accepted as a Licensed Certified Social Worker of West Cecil Health Center, Inc.
  • Support the mission of West Cecil Health Center by serving as a liaison and promoting the health center to the behavioral community and its various constituents.
  • Assess the psychosocial needs, situations, strengths, and support networks of patients with mental, behavioral, and emotional issues
  • Develop care plans and treatment goals with patients
  • Establish a rapport and advocate for patients
  • Provide therapeutic support and help patients solve and cope with problems in their life
  • Provide individual and group therapy
  • Assist Primary Care Physicians with patient behavioral health concerns.
  • Assist West Cecil Health Center in pursuit of additional grant and funding opportunities consistent with the mission of the center in order to expand the center's capacity to meet the health needs of the community.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, credit history, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker is responsible for the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of services for patients experiencing mental, behavioral, and emotional issues. Essential functions include providing services within the scope of practice, assessing psychosocial needs, developing care plans, providing individual and group therapy, and assisting Primary Care Physicians with behavioral health concerns.

Requirements

Applicants must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) passionate about making a difference and interested in continued development. Experience caring for children and/or adolescents is considered a plus for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical Social WorkService CoordinationCare Plan DevelopmentIndividual TherapyAdvocacyGrant Writing Assistance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at West Cecil Health Center a 7.2 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

Of the 35 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 37% are remote, 43% have no call, 71% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution20 jobs · 17 employers

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<$105k
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$135k-150k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
36% this job
CME allowance
29%
Loan repayment
7% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,010 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Havre de Grace

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$389k≈ 6.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,707/mo≈ 34% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.5
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About West Cecil Health Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Conowingo, Maryland
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus
$2,000 Bonus After One Year
Education Reimbursement
Loan Repayment Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Reimbursement Arrangement