School Social Worker - Prince Frederick, MD

Soliant Health; Prince Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidental

Job summary

Soliant Health in Maryland is seeking a licensed school social worker for a full-time contract position for the 2026-2027 academic year, supporting two schools. You will apply your clinical expertise to guide, advocate, and empower students within a collaborative district setting.

The role offers 35 hours per week, with flexible placement by age group and location within the district, and includes benefits such as healthcare, housing, and meals.

Qualifications

• MSW required and active state social work license.
• Educator certification from MSDE or eligible to obtain upon offer.
• Experience in school settings valued but open to all licensed social workers.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Assist in development and implementation of IEPs and behavioral intervention strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success.
• Lead crisis intervention and provide referral services as needed.
• Bridge between school and community resources for comprehensive student support.
• Maintain confidential and timely records in compliance with policies and ethical standards.

Skills

MSW

State licensure

MSDE educator certification (elig./ob)

School-based experience

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by using your clinical expertise and passion for social work in an engaging school-based setting. This contract position offers a full-time schedule (35 hours per week) for the 2026-2027 academic year, supporting two schools. You’ll apply your skills to guide, advocate, and empower students, while enjoying a collaborative environment and an assignment designed around your preferred age group and location.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) required
• Active state social work licensure
• Educator certification from the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), or eligibility/willingness to obtain upon offer
• Prior experience in a school setting is highly valued, but open to all licensed social workers passionate about educational environments
• Excellent communication, organizational, and advocacy skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to students to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized education plans and behavioral intervention strategies
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success
• Lead crisis intervention and provide referral services as needed
• Serve as a bridge between school and community resources, ensuring comprehensive student support
• Maintain confidential and timely records in compliance with policies and ethical standards

Benefits:

• Flexible placement based on your age group and location preference within the district
• Opportunity to work full-time during the academic year in a supportive, mission-driven environment
• Enhance your professional impact and experience in the school social work field

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.20 to $56.20. 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.