Licensed Masters Social Worker
Compensation
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Job Description
The Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) will provide expertise to Aquila of Delaware, Inc. Outpatient Program. She/he is responsible for working with multidisciplinary treatment teams for the delivery of effective person centered treatment services to person served under the supervision of a clinical supervisor.
LMSW is an effective clinician with experience in providing a variety of clinical services to persons with substance use and mental health disorders, including the development of comprehensive assessments and treatment plans, delivery of a wide range of clinical and supportive services, and working collaboratively with the treatment team and other service providers.
The LMSW utilizes evidenced-based practices in regard to licensure and contractual requirements.
Requirements
Master’s Degree in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, or human services field from an accredited college or university
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Key Responsibilities
The LMSW provides clinical expertise within an outpatient program, working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver person-centered treatment. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive assessments and treatment plans for individuals with substance use and mental health disorders.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Masters Social Worker at AQUILA OF DE a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 6,335 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc.
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 20% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 25% in social work | ranked against 6,335 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Social Work median $75k (middle half $64k–$86k)306 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Delaware index 99.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Delaware | 47 active | 6,330 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 52% remote · 20% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US social worker listings (all specialties): 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,543 in the last 30 days | 1,349 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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