Entry Level Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lcsw Jobs

New grad licensed clinical social worker lcsw jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a clinical placement record can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Banking & Financial Services, with employers like LifeStance Health, CommonSpirit Health, and Optum hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles31
Top stateNew York
Top employerLifeStance Health
Top citySyracuse, NY
Work type53% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Central Counties Health Centers, Inc. (CCHC)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/ Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
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Central Counties Health Centers, Inc. (CCHC)
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/ Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
Central Counties Health Centers, Inc. (CCHC)
Springfield, Illinois
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$75k/yr
On-Site
Master's degree in social work
51-200

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West River Health Services
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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West River Health Services
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
West River Health Services
Hettinger, North Dakota
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$31 - $39/hr
Master's degree
201-500

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LifeStance Health
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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LifeStance Health
Added 4d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
LifeStance Health
Manhattan, New York
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$72k - $110k/yr
Hybrid
None

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LifeStance Health
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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LifeStance Health
Added 1w ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
LifeStance Health
New Rochelle, New York
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$82k - $110k/yr
Hybrid
None

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LifeStance Health
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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LifeStance Health
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
LifeStance Health
Tampa, Florida
Nursing
Allied Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$65k - $100k/yr
On-Site
None

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Entry Level Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lcsw Job Market

Who's Hiring

LifeStance Health
LifeStance Health8 open roles
CommonSpirit Health
CommonSpirit Health3 open roles
Optum
Optum2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services28
  • Education2
  • Banking & Financial Services1
  • Investment & Asset Management1
  • Consulting & Professional Services1

Entry Level Licensed Clinical Social Worker Lcsw Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level licensed clinical social worker lcsw job?

Start by completing your supervised clinical hours and ensuring your LCSW licensure is current for the state where you plan to work. Employers at this level look for candidates who can demonstrate hands-on experience from internships, field placements, or practicum settings. Tailoring your resume to highlight specific populations served and therapeutic modalities used gives you a measurable edge over candidates with only coursework on their application.

Which companies hire entry level licensed clinical social worker lcsws?

Companies hiring entry level licensed clinical social worker lcsws right now include LifeStance Health, CommonSpirit Health, and Optum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from community mental health centers, hospital systems, school districts, and nonprofit social service agencies that have structured onboarding programs for new clinicians.

Are there remote entry level licensed clinical social worker lcsw jobs?

Yes, though most entry level roles still favor in-person or hybrid settings due to supervision requirements. About 47% of entry level licensed clinical social worker lcsw openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with telehealth platforms and larger behavioral health organizations most likely to offer that flexibility for clinicians who are fully licensed.

Are these new grad licensed clinical social worker lcsw jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior licensed clinical social worker lcsw roles. A new grad friendly posting typically welcomes candidates with zero to two years of post-licensure experience, accepts internship or field placement hours as qualifying experience, and may offer clinical supervision support. Look for postings that mention supervision, mentorship, or training programs as strong signals of a new grad fit.

Which industries hire the most entry level licensed clinical social worker lcsws?

Entry Level licensed clinical social worker lcsw roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Banking & Financial Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors tend to drive entry level hiring because they face consistent caseload demand, carry funding through Medicaid and government grants, and often maintain dedicated pipelines for newly licensed clinicians.