Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Holding Space Therapy LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Holding Space Therapy LLC is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for full-time, on-site work in the Greater Philadelphia area. You will provide individual psychotherapy, conduct intake assessments, and develop treatment plans while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include maintaining caseloads, documenting clinical impressions, coordinating care, and supporting clients through emotional distress and life transitions.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Social Work and Medical Social Work with trauma-informed practice.
• Experience in Case Management, care coordination, resource referral, and advocacy within healthcare systems.
• Clinical expertise in Mental Health including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for common conditions.
• Background in Behavioral Health with evidence-based interventions (CBT, DBT, mindfulness).
• Active LCSW license (or eligibility) in Pennsylvania; master’s in Social Work from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Deliver ongoing, evidence-informed individual psychotherapy.
• Maintain caseloads and document sessions and clinical impressions.
• Coordinate care with other providers and participate in team meetings.
• Support clients through emotional distress, life transitions, and relationship issues.

Skills

Social Work

Case Management

Trauma-Informed Care

CBT/DBT/Mindfulness

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Company Description Holding Space Therapy is a psychotherapy practice dedicated to offering thoughtful, compassionate mental health care for individuals seeking meaningful change. The practice emphasizes creating a safe, nonjudgmental environment where people can be honest, explore their experiences, and receive support through difficult emotions, relationships, and life transitions. Clinicians integrate evidence-based modalities with a human-centered perspective to help clients address anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Care is collaborative and tailored to each person, focused on understanding patterns, building practical tools, and moving toward lives that feel more connected, purposeful, and sustainable.

Role Description The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will provide individual psychotherapy and psychosocial support to clients, conducting intake assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering ongoing, evidence-informed care. Day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining a caseload, documenting sessions and clinical impressions, coordinating care with other providers, and participating in case consultations or team meetings as needed. The role involves supporting clients through emotional distress, life transitions, and relationship issues while fostering resilience and healthy coping strategies. This is a full-time, on-site role located in the Greater Philadelphia area, requiring consistent in-person presence to serve clients and collaborate with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Social Work and Medical Social Work, with the ability to apply person-in-environment and trauma-informed perspectives in clinical practice.
• Experience in Case Management, including care coordination, resource referral, and advocacy for clients within healthcare and community systems.
• Clinical expertise in Mental Health, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for conditions such as anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders.
• Background in Behavioral Health, with skills in evidence-based interventions (e.g., CBT, DBT, mindfulness-based approaches) and behavioral change strategies.
• Active LCSW license (or equivalent) in Pennsylvania or eligibility for licensure; master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated commitment to ethical practice, cultural humility, and serving diverse communities in a gender-neutral, non-discriminatory manner.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to build therapeutic alliances and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
• Comfort with clinical documentation, use of electronic health records, and adherence to privacy and regulatory standards.