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Behavioral Health Counselor - LISW or LPCDuties and Responsibilities: * Provides counseling and support to individuals and families experiencing behavioral, emotional, mental health, substance use ...

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Ethos Care, Inc.

LCSW LISW - CT

Hartford, CT · On-site

Licensed LCSW LISW in the state of CT * Tech-savvy, team player * Must have a reliable internet connection and quiet space to see patients * Patient visit documentation must be detailed and on time

Ethos Care, Inc.

LCSW LISW - Hawaii

Honolulu, HI · On-site

Licensed LCSW LISW in the state of HI * Tech-savvy, team player * Must have a reliable internet connection and quiet space to see patients * Patient visit documentation must be detailed and on time

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for lisw in the United States is $67,273.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $75,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) is a clinical social worker who provides mental health therapy, counseling, and support services to individuals, families, and groups. They assess clients' needs, develop treatment plans, and help them cope with challenges such as mental illness, trauma, and life transitions. LISWs can work in various settings, including private practices, hospitals, community organizations, and government agencies. They often collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. To become an LISW, one typically needs a master's degree in social work (MSW) and licensure, which includes supervised clinical experience and passing a state exam.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LISW?

To thrive as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), you need a master's degree in social work, active state licensure, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience in mental health counseling. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, case management software, and standardized assessment tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving abilities, and compassion enable professionals to support clients navigating complex emotional and social challenges. These skills are vital for building trust, delivering effective interventions, and ensuring ethical, high-quality care for diverse populations.

What are some common challenges faced by licensed independent social workers in their daily work?

Licensed Independent Social Workers often manage complex caseloads, which require juggling multiple client needs, documentation, and collaboration with other healthcare providers. They may face emotionally demanding situations, such as crisis intervention or supporting clients with severe mental health or social issues. Regular self-care and supervision are important to prevent burnout and maintain high standards of care. Additionally, LISWs must stay up-to-date with evolving best practices and state regulations to ensure compliance and effective client outcomes.

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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LSW, LPCC, LISW, or LISW-S)

ARC Health

Canton, OH • On-site

$55K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments of bio-psycho-social needs and develop individualized treatment plans

  • Provide individual, family, and/or couples outpatient psychotherapy services using evidence-based modalities

  • Maintain an active caseload of minimum of 32 client sessions per week

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LSW, LPCC, LISW, or LISW-S)
Compensation:
Fully Licensed : Initial salary and then transition to 55% of net collections at 6 months ( estimated at $65,000 - $90,000/year ), paid biweekly
Non-Independently Licensed : Initial salary and then transition to 50% of net collections at 6 months ( estimated at $55,000 - $70,000/year ), paid biweekly
Employment Type: W-2 Full-Time, Exempt (minimum of 32 hours per week)
Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. Flexibility to schedule a minimum of 32 clinical hours within those time frames.
Location: This is a hybrid (75% or greater in-person) role based out of Canton, OH
Role Summary
The hybrid Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides high-quality outpatient therapy to individuals, couples, and/or families. Success in this role means maintaining a consistent caseload, delivering evidence-based care, and completing documentation accurately and on time while collaborating with a supportive clinical team. Preferred candidates will see adults.
Licensed Therapist Responsibilities
  • Conduct assessments of bio-psycho-social needs and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide individual, family, and/or couples outpatient psychotherapy services using evidence-based modalities
  • Actively seek parent and/or patient feedback regarding programming and therapy goals
  • Complete timely and compliant clinical documentation
  • Maintain an active caseload of minimum of 32 client sessions per week
  • Participate in clinical consultation, supervision, or team meetings as required
  • Adhere to ethical standards, licensing requirements, and company policies

Compensation & Benefits
  • Compensation: Fully Licensed : Initial salary and then transition to 55% of net collections at 6 months ( estimated at $65,000 - $90,000/year ), paid biweekly; Non-Independently Licensed : Initial salary and then transition to 50% of net collections at 6 months ( estimated at $55,000 - $70,000/year ), paid biweekly
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
  • Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential mental health and life support resources
  • CEU reimbursement and opportunities for professional development
  • Billing, credentialing, scheduling, and intake support

Requirements
Licensed Therapist Required Qualifications
  • Active, unrestricted license as a LPCC, LISW, LISW-S and restricted LSW license
  • Master's or doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
  • Strong background in evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT, DBT, EMDR, ACT)
  • Ability to provide therapy independently
  • Comfort using an EHR and telehealth platforms
  • Experience conducting psychotherapy with specific populations (trauma, couples, etc.)
  • Experience in outpatient or group practice settings

About ARC Psychiatry
ARC Psychiatry evaluates, treats, and manages behavioral health conditions using innovative, holistic approaches designed to improve well-being and quality of life. With multiple locations throughout Northeast Ohio, our compassionate team offers comprehensive services including medication management, therapy, TMS, genetic testing, and psychological assessment to adults 18 and older. We partner with local health systems to deliver coordinated, high-quality psychiatric and mental health care across in-person and telemedicine settings.
ARC Psychiatry is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve.
ARC Psychiatry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
ARC Psychiatry is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodation requests may be submitted to careers@archealthpartners.com.
Salary Description
$55,000.00 - $90,000.00/year

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