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
- Role at a Glance
- Location: Massachusetts
- Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year with full benefits
About the Position
This role is for a Massachusetts-licensed LICSW who will provide virtual therapy to clients with a range of mental health and life concerns. You will work independently with your own schedule of clients while staying connected with the care team when coordination or additional input is needed. The work is focused on direct client care, clear documentation, and making sure each case receives the attention it needs.
- What the Work Involves
- Provide therapy through scheduled virtual appointments
- Review new client concerns, background, and relevant history
- Address emotional, behavioral, and social factors that may be affecting a client’s well-being
- Keep clinical notes and required records current
- Follow up on concerns that need additional attention
- Communicate with care partners when coordination is appropriate
- Identify when another service or resource may be helpful
- Maintain confidentiality and follow Massachusetts LICSW professional standards
- Active Massachusetts LICSW license in good standing
- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
- Experience providing therapy or clinical social work services
- Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
- Comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health records
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
Full Benefits Package
Think this could be a good fit? We’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Provide virtual therapy to clients while maintaining accurate clinical documentation and records. Coordinate with care teams to ensure comprehensive support and identify necessary resources for client well-being.
Requirements
Requires an active Massachusetts LICSW license in good standing and a Master's degree in Social Work. Candidates must have experience in clinical social work and proficiency with telehealth platforms and electronic health records.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- 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 6,515 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 81/100, 662 active listings.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% are remote, 28% have no call, 78% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.7 / 10 · top 25% in social work | ranked against 6,515 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Social Work median $82k (middle half $71k–$92k)110 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 80% remote · 28% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Social Worker listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment7,169 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Social Work pay trend | +1.4% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 81/100 | Top Employers work-life index662 active listings |
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