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) – Massachusetts
- Location: Massachusetts
- Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Position: Full-Time
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Position Summary
This full-time remote role is open to an LICSW licensed in Massachusetts. You’ll work with adults who may be dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, stress, relationship concerns, or other issues affecting their everyday lives.
The work is focused on providing thoughtful therapy, staying organized with your cases, and making sure important concerns are followed through appropriately. You’ll have room to work independently while remaining connected to the clinical team when another perspective is useful.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one therapy through secure video sessions
- Talk with clients about what they are experiencing and what they want help with
- Use your clinical experience to guide the work from session to session
- Keep notes and required records clear and up to date
- Pay attention to changes that may call for closer review
- Discuss challenging cases with the clinical team when needed
- Coordinate with other providers if a client is receiving additional services
- Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
- Follow Massachusetts LICSW licensing and ethical standards
- Active LICSW license in Massachusetts
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
- Experience in clinical mental health settings
- Ability to manage a full-time caseload independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- 2 weeks paid time off
- Health insurance coverage
- 401(k) with 3% employer match
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Requirements
Requires an active LICSW license in Massachusetts and a Master’s degree in Social Work. Candidates must have experience in clinical mental health settings and the ability to manage a full-time caseload independently.
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 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 6,391 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 79/100, 712 active listings.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 30% have no call, 86% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.7 / 10 · top 25% in social work | ranked against 6,391 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Social Work median $88k (middle half $72k–$96k)125 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 66% remote · 30% no call · 86% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Social Worker listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,349 in the last 30 days | 1,566 the 30 days before (+50%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 79/100 | Top Employers work-life index712 active listings |
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