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School-Based Social Worker - Frederick, Maryland

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Location Frederick, MD
Discipline Social Worker
Date Posted October 15, 2026

Job Description

Step into a vital role supporting student well-being across Frederick, MD, as an itinerant therapist in the school system. This full-time contract assignment runs from December 1 through June 4 and offers the rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact across several school sites. With a central-office home base, youll collaborate with education staff, deliver direct student services, and help nurture a supportive environment for youth facing academic and personal challenges.

Key Qualifications:

  • Hold a current Maryland LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) or LCSW-C (Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Clinical) license
  • Experience supporting children, adolescents, and families in educational environments preferred
  • Skilled in crisis intervention, counseling, and developing individualized student plans
  • Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
  • Able to travel between multiple sites within Frederick
  • Comfortable collaborating with teachers, administrators, and caregivers

What Youll Do:

  • Provide direct clinical services, including individual and group counseling, as part of the school mental health team
  • Consult with staff around student needs and best practices for intervention
  • Assist with crisis response and behavioral management strategies
  • Maintain timely, accurate documentation in accordance with state and district policies
  • Support initiatives that foster positive school climate and student engagement
  • Serve as an advocate for mental health awareness within the school community

This MondayFriday, 8:003:00 position allows you to focus your skills in a supportive professional environment. The assignment is based at the central office, though youll enjoy variety as you visit multiple locations throughout the district. Virtual interviews are simple and convenient.

If youre ready to empower students to succeed socially, emotionally, and academically, apply today. Your expertise can make a lasting difference in the lives of students throughout Frederick!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.50 to $45.00. 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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