Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Full-Time)- Houston, TX

LCSW – 2026–2027 School Year

Full-Time W2 | School-Based | Houston, TX (On-Site)

You became a social worker to make an impact — let's make that impact where it matters most.

At Thrive Therapies, we place licensed mental health professionals like you in K–12 schools across under-resourced communities, because we believe every student deserves access to expert, compassionate support. We're not your typical healthcare company. We're a mission-driven team committed to an employee-first culture and a powerful community of educators, providers, and change-makers

Why Social Workers Love Working with Us:

• Caseloads designed for quality, not overload
• Clinical supervision and support from licensed clinical leads
• Ten paid hours annually toward licensure maintenance
• Predictable and consistent school-based hours
• Collaborative IEP and student support teams
• Shared resource library — no need to start from scratch
• 30+ paid days off, including all school breaks
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 12 weeks fully paid parental leave (after 1 year of employment)
• Referral and performance bonus eligibility

Requirements:

• Active LCSW license in the State of Texas
• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution
• Successful background check before employment begins
• K–12 school-based experience preferred
• Commitment to culturally responsive care and educational equity
• Bonus points for fluency in a global language (Spanish, Somali, or Arabic)

Compensation:

W2: $82,000-$98,000 annually

What Makes Us Different:

We center you, the provider. Whether you’re leading a small counseling group, partnering with a teacher on classroom strategies, or helping a student navigate trauma, we’re here to help you thrive. We work shoulder-to-shoulder with our counselors and school partners to make sure you’re supported, respected, and never alone.

Our Mission:

Thrive is on a mission to revolutionize the care of children with disabilities. We provide results-driven services and intelligent tools to support children’s development, well-being, and health. At the heart of this mission are the people who change the trajectories of children’s lives. We work for them.

Interested? Let’s talk!

We’re actively interviewing for the 2025–2026 school year. Apply today and let’s build a role that fits you.