
LCSW jobs / Vermont
LCSW jobs in Vermont
Live LCSW roles in Vermont, plus the licensure and market detail that decides whether an offer is actually worth taking.
What should you know about LCSW jobs in Vermont?
Live LCSW roles in Vermont
No live LCSW roles in Vermont today. Most Vermont searches are filled before they reach a board — join the talent network and we will contact you the moment one opens.
Join the talent networkLicensure in Vermont
LCMHC is the clinical counseling licence; clinical social work sits under the same board umbrella.
Licensure rules change; the Vermont board is the authority. We check credential status before we put anyone forward.
Pay and next steps
Every role we publish names its pay range, setting and caseload. If you want the ones that never reach a board, the talent network is the route.
Guides for LCSWs moving into Vermont
- Licensure compacts and multi-state practicePSYPACT, the Counseling Compact and the Social Work Licensure Compact, state by state, and what each one does and does not let a clinician do.
- Changing states as a behavioral health clinicianA practical sequence for moving states: credential first, license second, offer third, with the market context that decides whether the move pays.
- US behavioral health pay benchmarksWhat BCBA, RBT, SLP, OT, LCSW, LPC and PMHNP roles are advertised at across the US, by credential and experience level, and the four factors that move an offer more than tenure does.
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LCSW jobs in Vermont: common questions
- Do you need a license to work as a LCSW in Vermont?
- LCMHC is the clinical counseling licence; clinical social work sits under the same board umbrella. Confirm the current position with the Vermont board before you accept a start date, as processing time is the usual cause of a delayed start.
- What is the average LCSW salary in Vermont?
- Federal wage data for Vermont puts the median for mental health and substance abuse social workers at $73,210 a year, with the middle of the market between $61,510 and $100,140 and about 320 people employed in the state (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025). Federal figures cover mental health and substance abuse social workers, which is wider than LCSW-only practice. Advertised pay on the LCSW roles we recruit nationally sits at roughly $62k – $95k, and offers land inside that band according to setting, caseload and metro cost of living.
- Does LCSW pay in Vermont differ from the rest of the US?
- We publish advertised pay on the roles we recruit, not a Vermont average. Across the US those LCSW roles are advertised at roughly $62k – $95k, and where a Vermont offer lands inside that band is driven by setting, caseload and metro cost of living. For an official comparison, Vermont median pay for mental health and substance abuse social workers is $73,210; treat that as a negotiating floor.
- Where are the LCSW jobs in Vermont?
- Vermont Medicaid covers medically necessary ABA to age 21 under BCBA supervision, which keeps demand stable in a very small workforce. The live LCSW vacancies we hold in Vermont are listed on this page; when nothing is open there today, the national LCSW board carries every role we currently hold.
- Who employs LCSWs in Vermont?
- The employers hiring this credential are community mental health, integrated primary care, hospitals, schools, substance use treatment, telehealth. Which of those dominates in Vermont follows the local funding and provider mix rather than any national pattern, and it is the single biggest driver of what an offer looks like: the same LCSW is priced differently by a center-based provider, a school district and a hospital system.
- What do employers look for when hiring a LCSW in Vermont?
- First, the credential and the right to practise: state clinical licensure (lcsw, licsw, lisw depending on state). LCMHC is the clinical counseling licence; clinical social work sits under the same board umbrella. After that, hiring managers screen on the specifics of the work — caseload size you have carried, the settings you have worked in, supervision responsibility, and documentation or payer experience. Availability matters too: a realistic start date that accounts for board processing usually beats a stronger resume that cannot start.
- What does the salary range on this page actually mean?
- Two different things, kept separate on purpose. $62k – $95k is what LCSW roles we recruit are advertised at across the US — a live market signal, not a survey. The federal figures are official Vermont estimates for mental health and substance abuse social workers: $73,210 median, with $61,510 at the 10th percentile and $100,140 at the 90th. They cover the whole occupation in the state, are published annually and lag the market by roughly a year, so read the median as a negotiating floor rather than a target. Neither number is an offer; where you land inside a range is set by setting, caseload and metro cost of living.

Vermont hiring
Hiring a LCSW in Vermont?
Productivity expectation, caseload mix and whether supervision toward licensure is offered decide these searches more than base salary.