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LifeStance Health
Dover, Delaware · Hybrid

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Social Worker 9.1 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in the Wilmington area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

Please Apply Now or Contact Me Directly

  • Tom Kingsley
  • Director, Practice Development
  • (e) Tom.Kingsley@LifeStance.com

What We Offer Licensed Therapists:

  • Competitive compensation $90,000+, compensation model based on productivity
  • Signing bonus
  • Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Outpatient only
  • Full-time available
  • No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends
  • Hybrid schedule with telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
  • Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more
  • Additional compensation for collaboration with mid-levels (optional)
  • Collegial work environment
  • Newly designed and modern offices
  • Full administrative support
  • Latest in digital technology
  • Strong work/life balance

Licensed therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking licensed therapists that are::

  • Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states
  • Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations

About LifeStance Health

LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.

LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.

Our Values

  • Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
  • Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
  • Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
  • One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.

If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use lifestance.com or careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.

LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.

Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will provide high-quality mental healthcare services to adult, child, and adolescent populations in an outpatient setting. The role involves maintaining clinical excellence while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must be fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states. Experience working with adult, child, and adolescent populations is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

PsychotherapyCase managementEvidence-based treatmentClinical documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at LifeStance Health a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) — ranked against 2,010 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Social Worker Career Context

LifeStance Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 924 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score9.1 / 10 · top 5% 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 $74k (middle half $65k–$85k)313 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingDelaware index 99.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings in Delaware47 active7,152 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
LifeStance Healthsilver tier, 84/100Top Employers work-life index924 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,010 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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  • Hybrid
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401k with match
Paid Parental Leave
EAP
Signing Bonus