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How much do part time lmsw jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time lmsw in Decatur, GA is $41.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.53 and $55.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Lmsw vs Part Time Lcsw?

AspectPart Time LmswPart Time Lcsw
CredentialsMaster's in Social Work (MSW), LMSW licenseMaster's in Social Work (MSW), LCSW license
Work EnvironmentCommunity agencies, clinics, schoolsPrivate practices, hospitals, mental health clinics
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, healthcare, educational institutionsHealthcare providers, private practices, mental health organizations
Common Search/ComparisonPart Time Lmsw vs Part Time Lcsw

Part Time Lmsw roles typically involve entry-level social work tasks under supervision, focusing on client support and case management. Part Time Lcsw positions require advanced licensure, allowing for independent practice and clinical therapy. While both roles work in similar environments, Lcsw professionals often handle more complex cases and have greater autonomy.

What is a part-time LMSW?

A part-time LMSW is a Licensed Master Social Worker who works fewer hours than a full-time position, typically under 30-35 hours per week. LMSWs hold a master's degree in social work and are licensed to provide social services, counseling, and support to individuals, families, or groups. In part-time roles, LMSWs may work in settings such as hospitals, schools, or private practices, helping clients with mental health, social, or emotional issues. They may also assist with case management, advocacy, and connecting clients to community resources, all while maintaining flexible work hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time LMSW, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker), you need a master’s degree in social work, state licensure, and a strong understanding of clinical assessment and intervention strategies. Familiarity with case management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is often required. Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities help build trust and effectively support clients. These skills ensure ethical, effective care and enable LMSWs to manage diverse caseloads while promoting positive client outcomes.

How does a part-time LMSW typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals in a clinical setting?

As a part-time Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), you will often work closely with a multidisciplinary team that may include psychologists, nurses, physicians, and case managers. Collaboration usually involves participating in team meetings, sharing client progress updates, and developing coordinated care plans to support clients’ psychosocial needs. Even in a part-time capacity, effective communication and timely documentation are essential to ensure continuity of care and alignment with the broader treatment team. Flexibility and strong organizational skills help you manage your caseload while remaining an integral part of the collaborative environment.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Lmsw job openings in Decatur, GA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 5% Summer. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,623 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Part Time - Weekend Group Therapist (LMSW, LAPC, LPC, LCSW)

NANA Healthcare Management, LLC

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Group Therapist

Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC
Location: Dunwoody, GA
Employment Type: Part-Time 
Reports To: Clinical Director
Pay: $30-$35/hr Depending upon experience

About Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW)

Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC is an evidence-based, client-centered behavioral health organization offering Residential Treatment, Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Day and Evening Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and specialized inpatient services. We provide compassionate, individualized care across multiple levels of treatment in a warm and welcoming environment that meets clients where they are and empowers them to become the great person they were always meant to be.

As part of our continued growth and commitment to expanding access to specialized behavioral healthcare, SLOW is proud to introduce S.L.O.W. Academy—an 8-bed inpatient treatment center dedicated to individuals struggling with eating disorders. This innovative program provides highly structured, multidisciplinary care focused on medical stabilization, therapeutic intervention, and long-term recovery.

Position Overview

Southern Live Oak Wellness is seeking a compassionate, clinically skilled Group Therapist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is passionate about facilitating therapeutic groups, providing evidence-based interventions, and helping clients achieve meaningful, lasting recovery.

We welcome applicants holding the following licensure or license-eligible credentials:

  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Associate Professional Counselor (APC)
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

This position primarily serves a population of high-acuity mental health clients within a structured treatment environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate psychoeducational and process-oriented group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
  • Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and assist in developing individualized treatment plans.
  • Determine the need for and provide appropriate individual, group, and family therapy services.
  • Monitor client progress and document treatment interventions in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
  • Provide crisis assessment, intervention, and de-escalation when clinically indicated.
  • Assess and monitor client behaviors, safety concerns, and treatment engagement.
  • Communicate significant clinical concerns and unusual incidents promptly to the Clinical Director.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment team members to ensure coordinated client care.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
  • Demonstrate professionalism while embracing the mission, vision, and values of Southern Live Oak Wellness.
  • Exhibit strong initiative, accountability, and sound clinical judgment.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related behavioral health field.
  • Licensed or license-eligible in the State of Georgia as one of the following:
    • LPC
    • APC
    • LMSW
    • LCSW
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience providing mental health and/or substance use treatment.
  • At least one (1) year of experience facilitating therapeutic groups.
  • Experience conducting individual and family therapy sessions.
  • Working knowledge of mood disorders, thought disorders, personality disorders, and co-occurring diagnoses.
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) and CPR/First Aid certifications preferred.
  • Experience working in residential or higher levels of behavioral healthcare is preferred but not required.
Why Join Southern Live Oak Wellness?

At Southern Live Oak Wellness, we value our employees and are committed to fostering a collaborative, supportive workplace where clinicians can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
  • Opportunity to help shape an expanding, mission-driven behavioral healthcare organization

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