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SC Works Trident lists this School-Based Social Worker | New Market, Maryland opportunity in new market, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
School-Based Social Worker | New Market, Maryland
Make a meaningful impact supporting students as an itinerant therapist within Frederick County, serving several school sites while based out of the central office. This contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student well-being and success. The assignment runs from December 1 through June 4, with full-time hours (8:00 am to 3:00 pm) and one available opening. Virtual interviews simplify the hiring process.
Your expertise as either a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) in Maryland will be highly valued in this role, where you'll play a vital part in helping students navigate social, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
Desired Qualifications:
Active MD LCPC or LCSW-C license required
Previous school-based experience is highly regarded
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work autonomously across multiple sites
Knowledge of evidence-based interventions for children and adolescents
Comfortable traveling between school locations in the area
Key Responsibilities:
Provide counseling services to students as an itinerant therapist
Develop and implement individualized student support plans
Conduct assessments and provide crisis intervention as needed
Collaborate with central office and on-site teams
Consult with families and educators to enhance student outcomes
Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to confidentiality standards
If you’re eager to create positive change throughout Frederick County’s educational community with your skills and compassion, this role will offer a fulfilling combination of variety, professional growth, and daily impact. Step into a dynamic, student-centered environmentapply now to schedule your virtual interview and take the next step in your school-based mental health career.
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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Worksite address
new market, MD, 21774, US
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