Social Worker in Frederick, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in Frederick County as a school-based social worker or clinical counselor supporting multiple sites. This full-time contract opportunity places you centrally, allowing you to collaborate from the central office and travel across select school locations. You’ll work closely with students and staff, providing both social-emotional support and expert consultation where it’s needed most.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Maryland licensure as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C)
• Previous experience working in school settings or supporting children and adolescents
• Strong organizational skills, comfortable managing an itinerant schedule across multiple campuses
• Excellent communication abilities—capable of building positive relationships with students, families, and school staff
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, positive environment for all learners

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct social-emotional and behavioral health services to students
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and families regarding interventions
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized plans for students requiring additional support
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with district and state guidelines
• Attend virtual meetings and participate in team collaborations from a central office hub
• Provide crisis intervention and ongoing counseling as needed
• Travel to assigned school sites within the county

This opportunity begins December 1 and runs through June 4, giving you the chance to make a lasting difference throughout the academic year. The position follows a full-time schedule from 8:00am to 3:00pm, allowing for optimal work-life balance.

Imagine supporting the well-being of students across a vibrant school community, using your clinical expertise every day. If you’re ready to take on a meaningful itinerant role and possess the required Maryland licensure, submit your application today! Let’s make a difference together.

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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