Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associates

2 months ago
Lakewood, Washington — Hybrid$69K - $92KFull TimeSocial Worker
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

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Your Market Position

vs WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · WA adjusted

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Salary Percentile75th percentile
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25% above median for Social Worker in WA

Posted 59 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join LifeStance Health as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate – Flexible Schedule in United States. 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental.
  • lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $69K - $92K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with LifeStance Health in United States.

Key Skills

Licensed Clinical Social Worker AssociatePatient CareClinical ExcellenceAdult PopulationsChild PopulationsAdolescent PopulationsIndividual TherapyCouples Therapy

Requirements

Candidates must be a Fully Licensed Associate in Washington State as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. Experience working with adult and/or child and adolescent populations, providing individual and/or couples therapy is required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associates at LifeStance Health a 8.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 3% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at LifeStance Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

LifeStance Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $69k to $92k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Flexible scheduling options available
  • Transparent compensation ($69k–$92k)
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (8.6/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate, Patient Care, Clinical Excellence, Adult Populations, Child Populations, Adolescent Populations, Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The core responsibility involves providing mental healthcare services as a critical part of the clinician team, focusing on patient care and clinical excellence. Therapists will be working 1:1 with a great clinical supervisor.

Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus, Comprehensive Benefits, 401K with 4% Match, CEUs, Paid Parental Leave, Malpractice Insurance, Clinical Supervision, Flexible Schedule. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits
401K with 4% Match
CEUs
Paid Parental Leave
Malpractice Insurance
Clinical Supervision
Flexible Schedule
8.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 5%

Protective Factors (4)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago