Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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Job Description
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Location: Raleigh, NC Department: Clinical – Substance Abuse and Mental Health
- Reports to: Clinical Director and CEO
About PGIC
Positive Generation in Christ, Inc. (PGIC) is committed to supporting individuals and families navigating mental health and substance use challenges. We provide compassionate, client-centered care, empowering clients to overcome obstacles and achieve lasting recovery. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.
Position Overview
PGIC is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide clinical services for clients with mental health and substance use needs. The LCSW will act as a client advocate, provide therapy, and assist clients in accessing resources, while working ethically and professionally with diverse populations. Emotional resilience, collaboration, and strong communication skills are essential for this role.
Educational & Experience Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Full licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with the North Carolina State Board of Social Work.
- Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience working with mental health and substance use populations, including children, adolescents, and adults.
- Knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures in mental health and substance use treatment.
Work Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Some Saturdays as needed
Key Responsibilities
- Provide ethical and professional clinical services in accordance with licensure standards.
- Manage a caseload of 25+ clients, including therapy and group treatment sessions for children, adolescents, and adults.
- Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, intakes, diagnoses, treatment planning, progress notes, and discharge planning.
- Advocate for client needs and connect clients with appropriate resources.
- Participate in individual supervision and peer supervision regularly.
- Collaborate with other clinical staff and community professionals (e. g., psychiatrists, physicians) to meet client needs.
- Facilitate referrals to support agencies as approved by supervisors.
- Deliver crisis intervention as needed.
- Plan treatment courses considering clients’ cultural, social, and personal factors.
- Provide training, supervision, and oversight to subordinate personnel as assigned.
- Attend workshops, conferences, and continuing education to maintain licensure and clinical skills.
- Perform other clinical duties as assigned within the scope of licensure.
Why Join PGIC?
- Work in a mission-driven organization that makes a difference in the lives of clients and families.
- Collaborate with a supportive, professional, and compassionate team.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continued clinical development.
PGIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requirements
Requires a Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program and full LCSW licensure with the North Carolina State Board of Social Work. Requires 2–3 years of experience serving mental health and substance use populations, including children, adolescents, and adults, along with knowledge of standard treatment practices.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at PGIC a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 45 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 44% have no call, 69% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) median $62k (middle half $56k–$66k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings in North Carolina | 229 active | 7,075 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 33% remote · 44% no call · 69% no weekends45 benchmarked listings |
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