Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
Job Details
- Location: Rhode Island
- Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Position Type: Full-Time
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year with full benefits
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
A full-time opportunity is available for a Rhode Island Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker to provide remote mental health services in a telehealth setting. The LICSW in this role will support clients through assessment, therapy, treatment planning, and ongoing care. The work is centered on helping clients better understand their concerns, build practical coping skills, and make steady progress toward their treatment goals.
Responsibilities
- Conduct virtual therapy sessions with clients in Rhode Island
- Assess client symptoms, history, risk factors, and treatment needs
- Develop treatment plans that are clear, realistic, and clinically appropriate
- Provide therapy for clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, grief, and related concerns
- Keep clinical records organized, accurate, and up to date
- Evaluate client progress and make treatment adjustments as needed
- Active Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker license in Rhode Island
- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
- Prior clinical experience providing therapy or behavioral health services
- Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
- Comfortable providing services through telehealth
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
- If this role matches your experience, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) license in Rhode Island and possess a Master's degree in Social Work. Prior clinical experience in therapy or behavioral health services is required, along with proficiency in telehealth delivery.
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 6,463 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Social Worker Career Context
Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 10 employers hiring Social Worker on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 696 active listings.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 72% are remote, 30% have no call, 82% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.7 / 10 · top 25% in social work | ranked against 6,463 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Social Work median $83k (middle half $71k–$94k)109 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 72% remote · 30% no call · 82% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Social Worker listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 81/100 · #1 of 10 for pay | Top Employers work-life index696 active listings |
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