Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Overseas Behavioral Health

Make a meaningful impact supporting U.S. government personnel in a high-demand, mission-driven environment. This is a unique opportunity to practice at the top of your license while gaining elite overseas experience.

About International SOS Government Services

We support federal healthcare programs internationally by connecting highly qualified professionals with mission-critical roles across military treatment facilities, VA systems, and other government healthcare environments. Our team is committed to supporting those who serve by delivering exceptional healthcare staffing solutions.

Why Join Us

• Mission-Driven Impact: Support U.S. personnel in a critical operational setting
• Career-Defining Experience: Gain elite overseas and trauma-focused experience
• Competitive Compensation: Salary, full benefits, 401(k), PTO, and bonus potential
• Growth Opportunity: Accelerate your career in high-acuity environments
• Strong Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary teams
• Global Organization Support: Focus on care with full operational backing
• Unique Experience: Build resilience and expand your professional perspective

Position Overview

The LCSW provides behavioral health services in a deployed setting, delivering counseling, crisis intervention, and treatment planning to support mission readiness and overall wellbeing. You will work within a multidisciplinary team in a structured, high-impact environment.

Location: Iraq (DOS/DOD Facilities)

Schedule: Full-time, deployment-based

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and diagnose mental health conditions
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based methods
• Respond to behavioral health crises with immediate intervention
• Develop and manage treatment plans with interdisciplinary teams
• Educate patients on mental health and available resources
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and ensure compliance with standards
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to deliver integrated care

Requirements & Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
• Active, unrestricted LCSW license
• 3+ years recent experience (including 6 months within past year)
• BLS certification
• EMR and Microsoft Office proficiency
• Ability to meet deployment medical/physical requirements
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Valid U.S. Passport (18+ months remaining)
• Ability to obtain/maintain MRPT security clearance
• Fluent in English and able to deploy to Iraq

Preferred Qualifications

• Military or government contractor experience
• Overseas or austere environment experience
• Background in trauma or crisis care

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Compensation Disclaimer:

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.

Benefits Language (FTE roles):

Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement:

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.