Senior Clinical Social Work AI Training Lead

Obsidian; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking senior clinical social work professionals to build evaluation tasks for AI systems operating in large human services and clinical social work contexts.

The workflows are calibrated to case complexity, stakeholder sensitivity, and client-outcome stakes across public agencies, healthcare systems, and community organizations. Ideal candidates have 5+ years as an LCSW/LMSW or senior case manager, with direct caseload ownership and strong knowledge of ethics and compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years working as a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW/LMSW) or senior case management professional at a hospital system, child welfare agency, behavioral health organization, or large nonprofit.
• Direct ownership of clinical caseloads, family/child welfare cases, or program-level service delivery.
• Fluency in social work practice standards and case management tooling, plus understanding of mandated reporting, interagency coordination, and ethical/legal compliance.
• Prior rubric, clinical training curriculum, or case documentation authorship is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Construct social work scenarios spanning complex case assessment, multi-stakeholder care coordination, and crisis intervention or mandated reporting cycles.
• Build tasks across clinical social work practice, child and family welfare, healthcare/medical social work, substance use and mental health services, and community-based case management.
• Develop practice scenarios involving tools such as electronic health/case record systems (EHR, CCWIS), risk and needs assessment instruments, and interagency referral platforms.
• Apply social work frameworks (biopsychosocial assessment, trauma-informed care, strengths-based practice, NASW Code of Ethics) and produce reference case plans, clinical documentation, and interdisciplinary team communications.
• Author rubrics that distinguish authentic clinical and ethical judgment from generic textbook or policy-manual recall.

Skills

LCSW/LMSW license

Case management

Interagency coordination

Tools

Ethics and compliance knowledge

Job description

Mercor is seeking senior clinical social work professionals to build evaluation tasks for AI systems operating in large human services and clinical social work contexts.

The workflows are calibrated to case complexity, stakeholder sensitivity, and client-outcome stakes across public agencies, healthcare systems, and community organizations. Ideal candidates have 5+ years as an LCSW/LMSW or senior case manager, with direct caseload ownership and strong knowledge of ethics and compliance.