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Social Worker - Therapist

University of Texas at Austin logo
University of Texas at Austin
1 day ago
United States — Hybrid$70k–80kFull TimeSocial WorkerinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Texas at Austin as a Social Worker - Therapist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct individual and family Solution‑Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT).
  • Conduct counseling sessions with adolescents and transition age youth via tele-health platforms by ensuring fidelity and ethical clinical practice.
  • Maintain accurate clinical and research documentation consistent with university, study, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) standards.
  • Administer standardized assessments and outcome measures as required by the study protocol.

Requirements

  • depending on qualifications Working Conditions May work around standard office conditions. Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation. May work occasional evening hours. Work Shift M
  • F, Flexible between 8am
  • Employment Eligibility: Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University
  • Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $70,000 to $80,000 annually.

Work Schedule

  • M-F, Flexible between 8am-6pm schedule.
  • No weekends required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join University of Texas at Austin as a Social Worker - Therapist.

Key Skills

Solution-Focused Brief TherapyClinical SupervisionTelehealthClinical DocumentationStandardized AssessmentsFamily TherapyAutism Spectrum Disorder TreatmentParticipant EngagementIRB StandardsCase Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Therapist at University of Texas at Austin a 10.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 1% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

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 — Social Worker Career Context

This Social Work position at University of Texas at Austin is open to social worker candidates.

Remote social worker 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

University of Texas at Austin lists compensation for this social worker position at $70k to $80k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote social worker 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.

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
  • Transparent compensation ($70k–$80k)
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (10.0/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Clinical Supervision, Telehealth, Clinical Documentation, Standardized Assessments, Family Therapy, Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment, Participant Engagement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provide Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to adolescents and transition-age youth with autism and their families as part of a clinical trial. Responsibilities include conducting telehealth sessions, maintaining research documentation, and administering standardized outcome measures.

Benefits package: Benefits-eligible. 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 social worker jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

University of Texas at Austin logo

About University of Texas at Austin

Hospitals and Health Care
Austin, Texas
2-5
Website

Benefits & Perks

Benefits-eligible
10.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 1%

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

yesterday

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