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At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) within our Louisville, KY office, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
Is this you?
- Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
- Seeking work life balance.
- Interested in growing professionally.
WHAT WE OFFER THERAPISTS:
- Flexible work schedules.
- Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
- Top compensation can exceed $90,000 - $103,000/year, no cap.
- Sign-on bonus.
- Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP, and more.
- Collegial work environment.
- Newly designed and modern offices.
- Full administrative support.
- Latest in digital technology.
- Strong work/life balance.
LICENSED THERAPISTS are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
- Independently licensed in the state of Kentucky (LCSW).
- Experienced in working with adults, children & adolescents, or across the lifespan.
- Must reside within commutable distance of local clinic.
ABOUT LIFESTANCE HEALTH
LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
OUR VALUES:
Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Compensation model based on productivity.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
INTRODUCTION
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) within our Louisville, KY office, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
Is this you?
- Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
- Seeking work life balance.
- Interested in growing professionally.
WHAT WE OFFER THERAPISTS:
- Flexible work schedules.
- Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
- Top compensation can exceed $90,000 - $103,000/year, no cap.
- Sign-on bonus.
- Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP, and more.
- Collegial work environment.
- Newly designed and modern offices.
- Full administrative support.
- Latest in digital technology.
- Strong work/life balance.
LICENSED THERAPISTS are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
- Independently licensed in the state of Kentucky (LCSW).
- Experienced in working with adults, children & adolescents, or across the lifespan.
- Must reside within commutable distance of local clinic.
ABOUT LIFESTANCE HEALTH
LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
OUR VALUES:
Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Compensation model based on productivity.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lcsw
Verify your LCSW license transfers across states
PERM and I-140 filings are tied to a specific employer location, and your active state licensure must match the job site. Confirm reciprocity or endorsement pathways before targeting roles in states where you aren't yet licensed.
Target employers with existing PERM filing history
Hospitals under critical staffing shortages and federally qualified health centers have filed PERM applications for LCSWs before, which means their HR and legal teams already understand the process. Search DOL PERM disclosure data to confirm prior filings by job title.
Use Migrate Mate to filter green card sponsoring employers
Search Migrate Mate to surface employers actively sponsoring LCSW roles under EB-2 or EB-3, filtered by location and sponsorship history, so you spend time applying where PERM infrastructure already exists rather than educating employers from scratch.
Document your supervised clinical hours before applying
PERM job requirements must match your actual credentials. Have certified records of your post-master's supervised hours ready, since DOL audits frequently request proof that the foreign worker met the employer's stated minimum requirements at the time of filing.
Ask employers about EB-2 versus EB-3 routing during interviews
LCSWs with a master's degree qualify for EB-2 advanced-degree classification, which can shorten the green card timeline for many countries of birth. Clarify early whether the sponsoring employer's immigration counsel typically files under EB-2 or defaults to EB-3.
Understand that PERM recruitment timelines affect your start date
DOL requires the employer to complete a supervised recruitment campaign lasting at least 30 days before filing PERM. Build this into your timeline when negotiating an offer, since the full green card process from PERM to I-485 approval often spans two or more years.
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Find Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lcsw JobsLicensed Clinical Social Worker Lcsw Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Do LCSW roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Both categories apply. LCSWs holding a master's degree in social work qualify for EB-2 classification as advanced-degree professionals. Those sponsored under EB-3 are categorized as skilled workers requiring at least two years of training or experience. The employer's immigration counsel selects the category based on how the job requirements are defined in the PERM application.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for an LCSW?
PERM sponsorship leads to permanent residency rather than a temporary status with an expiration date. Unlike the H-1B, there is no annual lottery for EB-3, and most nationalities face no significant backlog at that preference level. The trade-off is time: PERM requires a DOL-supervised recruitment process before filing, making the overall timeline longer than a typical H-1B petition.
How do I find employers who have sponsored LCSWs for green cards before?
DOL PERM disclosure data is publicly available and lists historical filings by job title and employer. You can cross-reference this with active job postings to identify organizations already familiar with the sponsorship process. Migrate Mate aggregates this data so you can search specifically for LCSW roles at employers with confirmed green card sponsorship history.
Can a government or nonprofit employer sponsor an LCSW for a green card?
Yes. Federal, state, and county agencies as well as nonprofit community mental health organizations regularly sponsor LCSWs through the PERM process. Some government employers also qualify for Schedule A Group II designation for certain shortage occupations, which can bypass the standard DOL recruitment requirement and shorten the overall timeline significantly.
Does my LCSW state license affect where my employer can sponsor me?
Your active license must be valid in the state where the sponsored position is located. PERM job requirements filed with DOL must reflect the actual license the employer will require you to hold on day one of employment. If you're licensed in one state but the role is in another, you'll need to complete that state's endorsement or reciprocity process before or concurrent with the PERM filing.
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