Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Maine license required

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