Advocate - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (MA)

Job Description

Job Description

Lead Advocate Licensed Clinical Social Worker / Licensed Mental Health Counselor (MA)

Why Benchmark Health?

At Benchmark Health, we’re not just transforming mental health care—we’re empowering professionals like you to grow and thrive. Here’s what makes us different :

Mission-Driven Culture : Join a company committed to improving lives and making mental health care more accessible for all.

Innovative Work Environment : Be part of a cutting-edge team that’s revolutionizing behavioral health care through precision-based triage for specialty behavioral health referrals.

Career Growth : Contribute to a fast-paced startup with clear paths to professional advancement and leadership.

Early Stage : Play a pivotal role in shaping a rapidly growing, early stage start up where your contributions directly influence the culture, processes and long term success.

What You’ll Do

As an LCSW at Benchmark Health, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients navigate the complex behavioral health landscape. You will work with practices and health systems to evaluate patient needs, triage cases, and connect individuals with the right resources at the right time.

You’ll collaborate with non-licensed Advocates who assist with follow-ups on treatment recommendations—ensuring patients receive therapy, psychiatry, support groups, or other resources they need. This is your opportunity to innovate in a fast-paced startup environment while driving real change in mental health care.

Your Impact

Conduct clinical evaluations and provide tailored treatment recommendations.

Help patients access high-quality resources that match their needs.

Collaborate with non-licensed Advocates to ensure follow-through on treatment plans.

Coordinate care with referral sources and track patient outcomes over time.

Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance patient care and efficiency.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking talented professionals who are ready to make an impact :

Master’s in Social Work (MSW) with equivalent licensure (Independent Social Work License preferred).

3–5+ years of direct clinical practice experience in behavioral health.

Experience managing clinical escalations and patient safety concerns.

Comfort working with children, adolescents, and patients with serious mental illness preferred.

Knowledge of the Collaborative Care Model is a plus!

What We Offer

At Benchmark Health, we believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication :

Higher Hourly Pay & Competitive Rates : Your expertise deserves top-tier compensation.

Flexible Work Options : Choose part-time schedules (20+ hours) or hybrid roles that work for you.

Clinical Supervision : Weekly Clinical Supervision hours available to those working toward independent licensure

Path to Leadership : Advance your career with opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

Generous Paid Time Off : Enjoy the balance you deserve while pursuing your passion for helping others.

Collaborative Culture : Join a diverse team that values innovation, inclusion, and teamwork at every level.

Working Conditions

This role includes both in-person work within primary care practices and telephonic interactions with patients—offering flexibility while maintaining meaningful patient connections.

Join Us Today!

If you’re ready to make an impact while growing your career in an innovative environment, Benchmark Health is the place for you! Apply now to join our team of changemakers transforming mental health care.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Benchmark Health celebrates diversity and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds—including those who have taken non-traditional paths to acquire their skills or don’t meet every listed qualification. Passion, potential, and drive matter most.