Remote Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for Educational Support

Sarasota Memorial Medical Center is looking for Remote Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for Educational Support in New Bedford, MA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3868308096 is live since 2026-10-04 14:17:09.

Job Description

Position Overview

Join Sarasota Memorial Medical Center as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in our remote therapy role, dedicated to providing compassionate care to students and families within the educational sector. In this full-time position, you will engage with a minimum of 25 clients, utilizing virtual platforms to deliver high-quality counseling services that foster mental well-being and facilitate personal growth.

About the Organization

Sarasota Memorial Medical Center is a leader in mental health care, known for our commitment to quality, ethical practices, and the well-being of our clients. Our private psychotherapy practice specializes in providing supportive and therapeutic care for adults, with a particular focus on serving diverse populations. We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment, where each team member is valued, and their contributions are recognized as critical to our success.

Work Environment

This role offers the flexibility of a fully remote setting, allowing you to create a personalized work schedule that accommodates your life while ensuring clients receive the support they need. We prioritize providing our Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers with comprehensive administrative support, including client marketing, insurance verification, and compliance auditing, so you can devote your energy to client care rather than paperwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide virtual psychotherapy services to a caseload of clients, focusing on individualized care plans that address their unique needs and goals.
• Conduct thorough assessments to determine the mental health needs of clients and develop appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Utilize evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Psychodynamic Therapy to facilitate healing and support client resilience.
• Engage in regular supervision and team meetings to discuss client progress and share innovative therapeutic strategies.
• Document sessions thoroughly in our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system while adhering to best practices for confidentiality and compliance.
• Collaborate with school staff and families to identify and address broader psychosocial issues affecting clients.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will primarily work with adults aged 18 and over, providing support to individuals who may be facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Your expertise will also be instrumental in reaching out to underserved populations, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community and marginalized groups. This focus aligns with our mission to ensure equitable access to mental health resources for all clients.

Qualifications

• A Master's Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
• An active LICSW license to practice in Massachusetts.
• A minimum of 3 years of post-licensure clinical experience, with a proven track record of effectively managing diverse client populations.
• Proficient skills in delivering CBT and/or Psychodynamic Therapy.
• Demonstrated experience in navigating the complexities of working with the LGBTQIA+ community and a passion for supporting Men's mental health.
• Possession of professional malpractice insurance to uphold the highest standards of practice.

Preferred Experience

• Experience providing psychotherapy to younger adult demographics.
• A background in addressing the needs of minority groups and developing competency in culturally responsive care.
• Knowledge of current trends and challenges in the mental health landscape;

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a sign-on bonus, you will also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional commitments.
• Administrative support with billing and insurance processes to reduce your workload.
• Health and life insurance options to ensure your well-being is prioritized.
• Access to a wellness plan designed to promote personal health and work-life balance.
• Malpractice insurance coverage to further secure your practice.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Sarasota Memorial Medical Center, we believe in the continuous growth of our employees. As you establish yourself within our organization, you will have opportunities for professional development, including training in specialized therapeutic techniques and participation in industry conferences. Regular supervision and mentoring will help you enhance your clinical skills and advance your career in social work.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a part of our team, you will be joining a community that values integrity, compassion, and collaboration. We are dedicated to equipping our therapists with the tools and resources needed to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about making a difference while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our dedicated team, please submit your CV for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

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