Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Listed compensation
$55/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Adelphi is seeking a licensed clinical social workers to provide services at multiple correctional facility in North Carolina.
Summary
- ID: BD-878-52
- Profession: Allied Health
- Specialty: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Locations: Lumberton, NC
- Service Setting: Outpatient
- Facility Type: Correctional
- Job Type: Contract
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract Length: Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
- Rate: $55/hr
Requirements
- NC License
- Master's degree
- 1 year of experience
- ACLS and BLS
Responsibilities
- Provide social work services to mentally ill offenders housed at selected facilities in NC.
- Provide individual counseling and group counseling.
- Oversee programming for behavior modification and aftercare planning for offenders who have completed their sentences.
- Accept obligations of scheduled assignments and perform all other duties as requested by the facility.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Adelphi Staffing a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average 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.
Social Worker Career Context
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $121k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in licensed clinical social worker (lcsw) | ranked against 2,010 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $114k | Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) median $79k (middle half $63k–$86k)316 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$121k in purchasing power | North Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in North Carolina | 207 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All licensed clinical social worker (lcsw) listings in North Carolina | 231 active | 7,157 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina social worker listings (all specialties): 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 3% offer loan repayment231 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,537 in the last 30 days | 1,436 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Top contract/1099 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Jobs
18 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
18 jobs · 10 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
13 jobs · 10 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
FFS Clinical Supervisor - LCSW
Northeast Family Services · New York, New York
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
LifeStance Health · Portland, Oregon
Temporary Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)
$65/hrLicensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) - Full School Year
$65/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,010 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
100+ more from Adelphi Staffing
- Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) - Full School Year · Frederick, Maryland$65/hr
- Temporary Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) · Frederick, Maryland$65/hr
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Bilingual) · White Plains, New York$70/hr
Living in Lumberton
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $160k
- Median resident rent
- $866/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.