Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Maine license required at Iris Telehealth for Providers

Lewiston, Maine, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

77000.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

LCSW, Virtual Outpatient Therapy, Treatment Planning, CBT, DBT, EMDR, Telehealth, FQHC, Adult Therapy, Adolescent Therapy, Crisis Services, Case Management, Medication Management, Documentation

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Position: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Maine license required Compensation: Starting at $77,000/year Location: Fully Remote – EST (U.S. Only) Target Start Date: ASAP (Credentialing ~45 days) Make a Difference in Behavioral Health - Right from Home! Are you a compassionate, experienced therapist looking to make a meaningful impact from the comfort of your home? Iris Telehealth is dedicated to expanding access to high-quality mental health care while supporting our clinicians with the tools, community, and work-life balance they need to thrive. We’re currently hiring a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide virtual outpatient therapy services to adult and adolescent patients through a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving 10 clinic sites across Maine. What You'll Do As part of a collaborative, well-supported care team, you'll: Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations and establish treatment plans Provide virtual therapy services to patients ages 10+ with moderate to high acuity Treat a range of diagnoses, including MDD, GAD, SUD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia Utilize evidence-based modalities with a strong foundation in CBT (DBT and EMDR a plus) Build and maintain long-term therapeutic relationships with patients Collaborate with psychiatry, crisis services, case management, peer support, MAT services, and more Support a diverse referral system including internal, self-referrals, and external referrals (ROI required) More About the Role Setting: 100% Remote | FQHC serving 10 sites across Maine Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8am–5pm EST | 40 hours/week Technology: Athena EMR + Lifesize video platform Appointments & Caseload Expectations Approximately 10 appointments scheduled per day, with an average of 8 completed sessions Session lengths range from 30–60 minutes Maintain a panel size of 40–65 patients Utilize administrative time during no-shows; concurrent documentation strongly encouraged Team & Clinical Support You’ll be joining a highly supportive, mission-driven team culture grounded in hard work, respect, and quality care. Monthly Behavioral Health Provider meetings for supervision and collaboration with LCSWs and PMHNPs Access to comprehensive wrap-around services including: care management, behavioral health schedulers, medication management, onsite pharmacy, MAT services, case management, community programs (AA, NA, Celebrate Recovery, food pantries) Why Iris Telehealth? Mission-Driven Work: At Iris Telehealth, our mission is at the heart of everything we do: increasing access to high-quality mental health care. As a Joint Commission Accredited organization, we’re proud to partner with clinicians to deliver care to the communities that need it most. Comprehensive Clinician Support: From licensing and credentialing to IT, onboarding, and administrative support we’ve got you covered so you can focus on what matters most: providing excellent patient care. Work-Life Balance: We know how important it is to feel balanced and supported. Our roles offer the flexibility of remote work, helping you maintain a healthy balance between your professional and personal life. At Iris Telehealth, you’ll have the chance to deliver impactful care to underserved communities and work with a multidisciplinary team to enhance access to high-quality behavioral health care. Apply today to be part of our mission-driven team, transforming mental health care - one patient at a time - all from the comfort of your home! Qualifications: Proven experience in providing therapy services as an independently Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Active LCSW Maine license required or ability to obtain within standard timelines (~4 weeks) Full-time availability (40 hours/week) during EST hours Strong experience providing therapy across varying acuity levels Strong foundation in CBT; DBT and EMDR experience a plus Comfortable treating patients ages 10+ Telehealth experience preferred Reside in the U.S. or a U.S. territory Ideal Candidate We’re looking for a clinician who is: Patient-focused and committed to building long-term therapeutic relationships Aligned with FQHC values and mission-driven care Comfortable working with underserved populations and social determinants of health Laid-back, collaborative, and team-oriented Compassionate, adaptable, and grounded in patient-centered care Our Benefits: At Iris Telehealth, we believe great care starts with caring for our clinicians. We’re proud to offer benefits that support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance — so you can focus on doing what you do best: providing exceptional care. All Iris clinicians receive: Competitive compensation — your expertise deserves to be recognized and rewarded Work-from-home flexibility — skip the commute & enjoy greater flexibility Comprehensive malpractice coverage — full protection, zero hassle Licensing & credentialing support — we handle the logistics so you can focus on care Upfront payment of all state licensing fees — no delays, no out-of-pocket costs Home office setup & 24/7 IT support — everything you need to succeed virtually Full-time Iris clinicians also enjoy: 4 weeks of PTO + 8 flexible paid holidays — time to recharge, your way Annual CME budget & starting office upgrade stipend — invest in your growth and set up your perfect space Comprehensive health coverage — access to a large national network for medical, dental, and vision care 100% employer-paid life insurance — financial security for you and your loved ones 401(k) with employer match — plan confidently for your future Optional short- & long-term disability coverage — added protection when you need it About Us: At Iris Telehealth, we empower our clinicians to provide high-quality virtual behavioral health care to patients across the U.S. We believe in supporting our clinicians with comprehensive resources, allowing them to focus on patient care and make a genuine difference. Partnering with healthcare facilities nationwide, we handle the administrative tasks so our clinicians can focus on what they do best—providing top-quality care. With strong support for licensing and credentialing, we ensure our providers are equipped to serve patients in underserved areas. Our commitment to work-life balance and respect for our clinicians' expertise sets us apart as a leading behavioral healthcare organization. At Iris, you're more than just a number; you're a valued member of a mission-driven team dedicated to expanding access to mental health care. Experience the difference we bring to behavioral healthcare! If you are a current Iris provider, thank you for your dedication and service! If you're interested in this opportunity, please contact your Practice Manager for more information about eligibility requirements and how this role compares to your current position. Iris Telehealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all state and federal laws regarding EEOC. Job Type: Full Time Compensation: $77,000/year

Responsibilities

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will conduct comprehensive initial evaluations, establish treatment plans, and provide virtual therapy services to patients aged 10 and older with moderate to high acuity. Responsibilities also include utilizing evidence-based modalities, building long-term therapeutic relationships, and collaborating with various internal support services.