Licensed Clinician Jobs

Licensed Clinician jobs are open across healthcare systems, community mental health centers, government agencies, and private practices, from entry-level to senior clinical director, with specializations in individual therapy, substance use treatment, and crisis intervention. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles462+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerEffective School Solutions
Top citySan Diego, CA
Work type44% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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School Intervention Licensed Clinician (Suffolk)
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School Intervention Licensed Clinician (Suffolk)
Western Tidewater Community Services Board
Suffolk, Virginia
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
Master's degree in social work
501-1,000

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Independently Licensed Clinician
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Independently Licensed Clinician
Brown University Health
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$68k.8 - $112k.8/yr
Master's degree in social work
10,000+

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Licensed Clinician
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Licensed Clinician
La Cheim School, Inc.
Richmond, California
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$77k - $87k/yr
Master's degree in social work
51-200

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Licensed Mental Health Clinician
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Licensed Mental Health Clinician
FOCUS Employment Solutions, LLC
Tutwiler, Mississippi
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
Master's degree in social work

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Project-Based Licensed Clinician
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Project-Based Licensed Clinician
Child Care Resource Center
San Bernardino, California
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
Hybrid
Master's degree in social work
501-1,000

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Licensed Clinician Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Effective School Solutions24
  • MPAC Healthcare15
  • Behavioral Health Clinic15
  • Blue Rose Consulting Group15
  • PeaceHealth14

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Technology & Software
  • Education
  • Insurance
  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in licensed clinician jobs.

  • Active state clinical license such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent
  • Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related clinical field
  • Experience providing individual, group, or family therapy in a clinical setting
  • Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation systems
  • Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and evidence-based treatment modalities
  • Ability to complete timely clinical notes and maintain compliance with regulatory standards

Tips for Your Licensed Clinician Job Search

Tailor your resume to the setting

Outpatient, inpatient, and community-based roles each weight different competencies. Reorder your bullet points so the experience most relevant to that specific setting appears first, and name the population you served rather than listing duties generically.

List your licensure status precisely

Employers filter hard on license type and state. Write the full credential, the issuing state, and the expiration year in a dedicated credentials section so recruiters and applicant tracking systems can match you accurately without reading between the lines.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists licensed clinician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by supervision requirement

If you're pre-licensed and need supervised hours, filter for roles that explicitly offer clinical supervision. Applying to positions that require full independent licensure before you have it wastes your time and signals you haven't read the posting carefully.

Prepare for a clinical vignette interview

Many licensed clinician interviews include a live case scenario where you walk through your diagnostic reasoning and treatment approach. Practice naming the DSM criteria you'd consider, the modality you'd use, and how you'd adjust if the client didn't respond as expected.

Negotiate continuing education and supervision support

Licensure maintenance costs add up quickly. During the offer stage, ask whether the employer covers continuing education credits, licensure renewal fees, or clinical supervision hours, since these are common benefits that rarely appear in the written offer without prompting.

Licensed Clinician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most licensed clinicians?

The companies hiring the most licensed clinicians right now include Effective School Solutions, MPAC Healthcare, and Behavioral Health Clinic, with the largest share of openings in California, Massachusetts, and North Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially high at community mental health organizations and large integrated health systems.

How many licensed clinician jobs are remote?

About 56% of licensed clinician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the expansion of telehealth across outpatient and EAP settings. Teletherapy and care management roles are the sub-areas most likely to offer fully remote arrangements, while crisis, inpatient, and school-based positions almost always require on-site presence.

How do you become a licensed clinician?

You earn a master's degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a closely related field from an accredited program. After graduating, you complete a supervised post-degree clinical hours requirement under a fully licensed supervisor, then pass the licensing examination your state requires for your credential type. Once approved, your state board issues your independent clinical license.

Can you get hired as a licensed clinician with little experience?

Yes, many employers hire candidates who are newly licensed or still accumulating supervised hours, particularly community mental health centers, federally qualified health centers, and nonprofit agencies that build clinical supervision into the role. Highlighting your practicum placements, the populations you worked with, and any evidence-based models you trained in helps compensate for a shorter work history when applying.

What does the licensed clinician interview process look like?

Most processes start with a phone or video screen focused on your license type, clinical background, and availability. A second round typically involves a structured behavioral interview with a clinical supervisor or department lead, often including a case vignette where you walk through your assessment and treatment reasoning. Some employers add a documentation review or a brief skills demonstration before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to licensed clinician jobs?

You can find and apply to licensed clinician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your license type, clinical specialty, and preferred setting, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background and goals.

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