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)
- Location: Washington
- Position: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Compensation: $115,000–$120,000 per year
- Setting: Remote / Telehealth
This position is for a Washington-licensed LICSW who will work with adults facing mental health concerns, difficult life changes, relationship stress, grief, and other challenges that may be affecting their daily lives. You will have the opportunity to build ongoing relationships with clients, understand the circumstances behind their concerns, and provide steady clinical support throughout the course of therapy.
Responsibilities
- Meet with clients for scheduled individual therapy sessions
- Complete psychosocial and diagnostic evaluations
- Identify clinical concerns and determine next steps for care
- Use appropriate therapeutic techniques during sessions
- Provide brief interventions and practical skill-building when helpful
- Keep clinical notes and required records current
- Connect clients with outside resources or services when appropriate
- Take part in case consultation with other clinicians
- Maintain confidentiality and follow Washington LICSW requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
- Active Washington license as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or equivalent independent social work license.
- 1–2+ years of experience providing clinical therapy.
- Comfortable working in a remote setting and using telehealth technology.
Familiarity with evidence-based approaches (CBT, DBT, EMDR, etc. is a plus).
- 2 weeks paid time off.
- Health insurance.
- 401(k) plan with 3% company match.
Your experience may be a great match for this role. We’d be happy to hear from you.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess an active Washington LICSW license. A minimum of 1-2 years of clinical therapy experience and proficiency in telehealth technology are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) at Gotham Enterprises a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Social Work — ranked against 6,562 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, 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 84/100, 601 active listings.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% are remote, 36% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$118k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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