TN Visa Social Worker Jobs
Social Worker is a designated TN visa occupation under USMCA, open to Canadian and Mexican citizens with a qualifying degree in social work. Canadians can obtain TN status at the port of entry with no cap concerns. Securing sponsorship requires an employer letter confirming the role meets the specialty occupation standard.
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We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in Washington State, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
Please apply today or contact me directly:
Bobby Norman
Director, Practice Development
LifeStance Health, Inc.
702-850-5222
bobby.norman@lifestance.com
We offer Licensed Therapists:
- Competitive compensation package with uncapped earning potential
- Comp range of $90,000-$115,000 - Compensation model based on productivity.
- W2 employed position
- Sign-on bonus
- Cash based incentive program
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401K with 4% match
- Part-time and full-time options
- CEUs
- Paid parental leave
- Malpractice insurance provided
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking:
- Therapists fully licensed and credentialed in Washington (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT).
- Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
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We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in Washington State, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
Please apply today or contact me directly:
Bobby Norman
Director, Practice Development
LifeStance Health, Inc.
702-850-5222
bobby.norman@lifestance.com
We offer Licensed Therapists:
- Competitive compensation package with uncapped earning potential
- Comp range of $90,000-$115,000 - Compensation model based on productivity.
- W2 employed position
- Sign-on bonus
- Cash based incentive program
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401K with 4% match
- Part-time and full-time options
- CEUs
- Paid parental leave
- Malpractice insurance provided
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking:
- Therapists fully licensed and credentialed in Washington (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT).
- Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
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Verify your degree meets TN requirements
TN visa Social Worker roles require a baccalaureate or licenciatura in social work. A general psychology or sociology degree often gets challenged at the border. Confirm your credential aligns with the specific field, not just a related discipline.
Target employers with licensed clinical positions
Healthcare systems, child welfare agencies, and community mental health centers regularly sponsor TN workers because their roles require a licensed social worker. Agencies posting LCSW or LMSW requirements are structurally set up to support your application.
Get your state license lined up before the offer
Most employers won't file TN paperwork until you hold or are eligible for state licensure. Research the reciprocity rules between your province or Mexican state and your target U.S. state before you start applying.
Search TN-sponsored Social Worker roles on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Social Worker jobs by employers with active TN visa sponsorship history. This cuts out roles where you'd need to educate the hiring team about TN eligibility from scratch.
Require the employer letter to be role-specific
CBP officers reviewing TN applications at the port of entry expect the employer support letter to name your specific duties, your degree field, and the USMCA occupational category. A vague letter is the most common reason Canadian applicants face pushback despite having clean credentials.
Understand the Mexican TN cap before accepting an offer
Mexican citizens face an annual TN allocation of 5,500 under USMCA. If you're Mexican and your offer comes late in the fiscal year, verify the cap status with USCIS before proceeding—availability can fill quickly. Your employer will need to prepare a support letter for your consulate application, so confirm capacity is available first to avoid delays.
Social Worker TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Social Worker qualify for TN visa status?
Yes. Social Worker is an explicitly listed occupation in the USMCA TN schedule. You need a baccalaureate or licenciatura degree in social work, not just a related field. Roles in clinical social work, case management, and school social work all qualify, provided the employer letter documents how the position matches the TN occupational category.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Social Worker roles?
TN has no lottery, no annual cap for Canadians, and no I-129 petition required for Canadian citizens crossing at a port of entry. H-1B visa requires surviving a random lottery with roughly a one-in-four chance of selection. For Social Workers who qualify under USMCA, TN is a faster and more predictable path than waiting on an H-1B cap slot.
Where can I find Social Worker jobs that sponsor TN visas?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals seeking TN visa sponsorship. You can search Social Worker roles filtered by employers with recent visa filings, which saves you from spending weeks applying to positions where the hiring team has never sponsored work visa candidates before.
Can I switch Social Worker employers on TN status?
Yes, but your TN authorization is tied to a specific employer. Canadians can present a new employer letter at a port of entry to obtain a fresh TN for the new role. Mexican TN holders need USCIS to approve an amended petition before starting with the new employer. Don't begin work with a new employer until the status change is confirmed.
Does my Canadian provincial or Mexican social work license transfer to the United States?
No. U.S. state licensure is separate from your home country license, and most states require you to pass the ASWB exam and meet supervised-hours requirements independently. Some states offer a temporary or provisional license while your application is reviewed. Check the specific requirements for your target state early, because licensure timelines can affect when an employer is willing to sponsor your TN filing.