Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Location: New Jersey | Remote
- Licensure: New Jersey LCSW Required
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
Position Overview
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) will provide psychotherapy to clients throughout New Jersey in a fully remote setting. The clinician will work with adults, couples, and families to address a range of mental health and relationship concerns, using clinical assessment and professional judgment to guide care.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions through a secure telehealth platform
- Complete comprehensive intake assessments and identify presenting clinical concerns
- Develop treatment goals and care plans in collaboration with clients
- Apply evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including CBT and solution-focused interventions, as clinically appropriate
- Monitor client response to treatment and modify care plans when indicated
- Maintain accurate progress notes, treatment updates, and clinical contacts within the EHR
- Provide crisis intervention and safety planning when clinically necessary
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable New Jersey licensing, ethical, and professional requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Active LCSW license in New Jersey.
- Experience providing therapy via telehealth or in outpatient settings.
- Comfortable using technology for sessions and documentation.
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
- Annual salary: $115,000 – $120,000.
- Full-time weekday schedule, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Health Insurance.
- 2 weeks PTO.
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match.
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Key Responsibilities
The clinician will conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions via a secure telehealth platform. They are responsible for developing treatment plans, monitoring client progress, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and an active LCSW license in New Jersey. Experience in outpatient or telehealth settings and proficiency with clinical documentation are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Gotham Enterprises a 7.3 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. 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 81/100, 713 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.3 / 10 · top 25% in licensed clinical social worker (lcsw) | ranked against 2,010 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Social Work median $85k (middle half $75k–$95k)376 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Social Worker listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 81/100 | Top Employers work-life index713 active listings |
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