Social Work - School Social Worker
Frederick, MD
Cross Country Education
5x8 hrs
$46-52/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration41 weeks
- SettingSchool
Pay
Description
Position Overview
Provide individual and group counseling to students experiencing social, emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges across multiple school sites.
Conduct social developmental histories, assessments, and evaluations to support special education services and student support planning.
Collaborate with educators, school psychologists, and multidisciplinary teams during IEP, 504, and student support meetings to promote student success.
Provide crisis intervention, connect families with school and community resources, and maintain accurate case notes, service records, and required documentation.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
Active Maryland Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Certified Social Worker–Clinical (LCSW-C) License
Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) School Social Worker Certification, including qualifying social work licensure (LMSW, LCSW, or LCSW-C) and required special education coursework
School-based experience preferred, particularly supporting students with disabilities and diverse populations, and familiarity with community mental health resources and school-based interventions
Why Join Cross Country Education?
Competitive Pay: Earn $46.10 - $52.30 per hour, based on experience and qualifications as a Social Worker, with weekly pay and bonus opportunities.
Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent, full-time 35-hour workweek and paid sick leave.
Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2
Employer
Cross Country Education
Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.
We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.
Frederick, MD
About
A historic city and site of an important Civil War battlefield, Frederick, Maryland, is still important militarily today. Frederick is home to the United States Army's Fort Detrick, a major research and development center providing critical technology, medical research and other advancements to all branches of the military. Beautiful and feature-filled, Cunningham Falls State Park, Gambrill State Park and Monocacy National Battlefield all draw outdoor enthusiasts from the surrounding areas. Maryland Crab Cake Company, the Tasting Room and the Brewer's Alley Restaurant & Brewery serve up authentic Maryland cuisine in Frederick, tempting the tastebuds of everyone who visits. For big-city excitement every day of the week, Baltimore and Washington, D.C., are less than an hour away.