Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
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Job Description
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
- Location: Rhode Island
- Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Position: Full-Time
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
About the Position
We’re looking for a Rhode Island LICSW to provide individual therapy to adult clients through telehealth. Most of your time will be spent in scheduled sessions, getting to know what clients are dealing with and helping them work through concerns that affect their mental health and daily lives.
Along with client sessions, you’ll handle the clinical follow-up that comes with ongoing care, including treatment planning, progress notes, and coordination when a client needs additional support.
- What You’ll Do
- Conduct individual therapy sessions with adult clients through telehealth
- Learn about each client’s history, current concerns, and goals for treatment
- Help clients work through issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, grief, trauma, and life changes
- Use clinical judgment to determine the appropriate direction of care
- Revisit treatment goals as clients make progress or their circumstances change
- Keep case notes, treatment updates, and other required records current
- Consult with other providers or clinical staff when additional coordination is needed
- Recognize safety concerns and follow established procedures when intervention is necessary
- Protect client confidentiality and follow Rhode Island licensing and professional requirements
- Active Rhode Island LICSW license in good standing
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
- Outpatient mental health experience preferred
- Strong clinical documentation and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting while meeting deadlines
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
To move forward, submit your resume and a brief note confirming Rhode Island licensure and telehealth availability.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual therapy to adult clients via telehealth while managing clinical documentation such as treatment plans and progress notes. Coordinate care with other providers and ensure compliance with safety procedures and professional licensing requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Rhode Island LICSW license and a Master's degree in Social Work. Previous outpatient mental health experience is preferred along with strong clinical documentation and organizational skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- 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 6,459 active Social Work 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 83/100, 601 active listings.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 40% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.
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