Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Social WorkerPart-Time

Listed compensation

$35–$37 /hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 3mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Ready to Make a Real Impact in Your Career?

Join our mission-driven team as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Catholic Charities of Saratoga, Warren, & Washington Counties.

At Catholic Charities, you’re not just another applicant—you’re a person with a story. Every application is thoughtfully reviewed by a member of our HR team or a trained hiring manager because we believe the people we hire shape the future of our community.

Why Join Us?

Imagine being part of an organization deeply committed to uplifting individuals and families. Here, your work directly contributes to stronger, healthier communities—and that’s something we take pride in every single day.

When you join Catholic Charities, you’re stepping into meaningful work, supportive collaboration, and the opportunity to truly change lives—including your own.

What You’ll Do

As an LCSW on our team, you’ll play a vital role in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. Your impact will include:

  • Providing individual, group, and family therapy for clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders
  • Delivering individual and family counseling tailored to client needs
  • Conducting assessments, making referrals, and responding to emergency support requests
  • Developing and maintaining treatment plans, progress notes, and required documentation in a timely manner
  • Collaborating regularly with your clinical supervisor on caseload and care strategies
  • Participating in staff meetings and community collaborations to support holistic care

What We Offer

  • Pay: $35.00 – $37.00 per hour for Part time; $40 per hour for Per Diem
  • Schedule: Part-time and Per Diem available - (19 hours/week) with flexible scheduling!
  • A supportive, mission-driven team environment
  • The opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference

What You Bring

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work
  • 3–5 years of relevant clinical experience
  • Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential

If you’re passionate about helping others and want your work to truly matter, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and be part of something bigger.

We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:

  • A collaborative work environment
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)
  • Exciting referral bonuses
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Recognition and Awards
  • Career Growth
  • A collaborative team culture

Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.

Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

Key Responsibilities

The LCSW provides individual, group, and family therapy for clients dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with clinical supervisors to ensure holistic care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work and a current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential. A minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant clinical experience is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual TherapyGroup TherapyClinical AssessmentTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionCase ManagementClinical SupervisionSubstance Use Disorder TreatmentTrauma-Informed Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany 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 40 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 10% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 25% in licensed clinical social worker (lcsw)ranked against 2,010 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) median $54k (middle half $52k–$63k)22 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNew York index 107.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in New York600 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All licensed clinical social worker (lcsw) listings in New York654 active6,855 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 45% remote · 10% no call · 80% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York social worker listings (all specialties): 4% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 6% offer loan repayment654 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,543 in the last 30 days1,349 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,010 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. New York figures use all licensed clinical social worker (lcsw)s: too few New York Social Work postings state pay.

Top Social Worker Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs
5
<$100k
1
$102k
8
$115k-130k
9
$130k-145k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

22 jobs
401k / retirement match
82%
CME allowance
36%
Sign-on bonus
23%
PSLF eligible
14%
Loan repayment
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Part Time Remote Child and Family Therapist (LMFT/LCSW/LPCC) – California Licensed

Clarity Pediatrics · San Francisco, California

$62-$84/hr
#2

Part Time Remote Child and Family Therapist (LMFT/LCSW/LPCC) – Texas Licensed

Clarity Pediatrics · Dallas, Texas

$62-$84/hr
#3

LICSW Therapist and Clinical Supervisor

$60-$80/hr
#4

Psychotherapist Outpatient Clinic – LCSW / LMHC / LMFT/Independent Contractor/Sanford

$60-$70/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

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.

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About Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany

Benefits & Perks

Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
Referral Bonuses
Ongoing Training and Development
Recognition and Awards
Career Growth
Collaborative Team Culture

Living in Saratoga Springs

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$601k
Typical market rent
$2,165/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.6
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.