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LICENSED INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LICSW)

2026-03-28

Location

Cambridge, MA

MIT

Type

Staff / Administration

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Social Work (CSWE accredited)
LICSW licensure in Massachusetts
2+ years post-master’s social work experience
Evidence-based group treatment (DBT)
Acute care & crisis intervention
Skills-based group treatment for college-aged populations
Complex case evaluation & triaging
Team collaboration skills
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LICENSED INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LICSW)

LICENSED INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LICSW)

MIT Health, provides individual and group counseling to undergraduate and graduate MIT Health patients within a team model. The LICSW will assess patient mental health status through interview and synthesize this clinical information to formulate mental health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plan, and evaluation of follow up strategies according to age-specific plans of care. Experience treating eating disorders is desirable although not necessary. Said work is done in accordance with MIT Health Policies as well as State and Federal rules, regulations, and standard of care. The LICSW also provides health education and clinical outreach to the MIT community in collaboration with other individuals or services at MIT Health as well as across the campus community. After-hours on-call is required of this position. Some Walk-in Clinic coverage may be required of this position at times.  

Find the full job description here: https://medical.mit.edu/jobs

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Master’s degree from Social Work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; a minimum of two years post Master’s degree social work experience; Licensure at the Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) level in Massachusetts; comprehensive clinical experience with particular emphasis on the provision of evidence-based treatment of group treatment (such as DBT), acute care and crisis intervention; demonstrated skill and knowledge of the field of skills-based group treatment (current research, best practices, standards, professional organizations, etc.), particularly in college-aged and campus populations; and extensive skills evaluating complex cases, triaging patients, addressing crises in the campus community, and working collaboratively on a team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the LICSW position at MIT Health?

To qualify, candidates need a Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited institution, LICSW licensure in Massachusetts, and at least two years of post-master’s experience. Key skills include evidence-based group treatment like DBT, crisis intervention, and expertise with college-aged populations. See higher ed counseling jobs for similar roles.

💼What are the main responsibilities of this Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker role?

Responsibilities include providing individual and group counseling to MIT undergraduate and graduate students, assessing mental health status, formulating diagnoses, developing treatment plans, implementing care, and evaluating follow-up. Work aligns with MIT Health policies and state/federal regulations. After-hours on-call and occasional Walk-in Clinic coverage required.

🍎Is experience with eating disorders necessary for this LICSW job?

Experience treating eating disorders is desirable but not required. Priority is given to comprehensive clinical experience in group treatment, crisis intervention, and working with campus populations. Explore career advice for clinical roles.

📄Does this position offer visa sponsorship?

No mention of visa sponsorship in the posting. Candidates must hold LICSW licensure in Massachusetts, suggesting U.S. work authorization is required. Check higher ed jobs for visa-friendly opportunities.

📝How to apply for the LICSW role at MIT Health?

View the full job description and apply via MIT Health jobs page. Applications open until 2026-03-28. Prepare resume highlighting crisis intervention and group therapy experience. See free resume template.
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