Impactful School Social Worker — Flexible 1099 Contract

Mykelly; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 73,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking a School Social Worker (LCPC or LCSW-C) to provide student support across multiple schools in Frederick County, Maryland. The position runs November 2026 through the end of the school year as a 1099 independent contractor.

Responsibilities include counseling, supporting students with behavioral, emotional, social, and academic needs, and collaborating with educators and families. Strong documentation and ability to work across locations are essential.

Qualifications

• Current LCPC or LCSW-C credential is required.
• Experience with children/adolescents in school-based or clinical settings preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently across multiple school locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide social-emotional support and counseling services to students.
• Help students navigate behavioral, emotional, social, and academic challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers, school administrators, families, and other school-based professionals.
• Support students in developing coping skills, emotional regulation, and positive social interactions.
• Assist with identifying student needs and implementing appropriate intervention strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and student progress.
• Provide services across multiple school locations within Frederick County.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

LCPC or LCSW-C credential

Job description

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking a School Social Worker (LCPC or LCSW-C) to provide student support across multiple schools in Frederick County, Maryland. The position runs November 2026 through the end of the school year as a 1099 independent contractor.

Responsibilities include counseling, supporting students with behavioral, emotional, social, and academic needs, and collaborating with educators and families. Strong documentation and ability to work across locations are essential.