School Social Worker | Youth In Transition School

Social WorkerFull-Time

Listed compensation

$66k-$72k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 5h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join National Center on Institutions and Alternatives as a School Social Worker – Youth In Transition School in Baltimore, MD, USA.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $66K - $72K
  • Health, dental & vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account with employer contributions
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • Generous time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Winter break
  • Tuition assistance & professional development support
  • Free parking

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join National Center on Institutions and Alternatives as a School Social Worker – Youth In Transition School.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual, family, and group therapy using trauma-informed approaches to support students with social-emotional and mental health needs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to shape IEPs and coordinate care through community resources and case management.

Requirements

Requires a Master's Degree in Social Work and an active Maryland LGSW license, with LCSW-C preferred. Candidates must have at least one year of experience working with children, adolescents, and families.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual therapyFamily therapyCrisis assessmentTrauma-informed careIEP developmentCare coordinationClinical documentationBehavioral interventionIntake assessmentTreatment planning

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 28% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$69k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $66k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
33%
Sign-on bonus
20%
Loan repayment
13%
Visa sponsorship
7%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About National Center on Institutions and

Non-profit Organizations
Windsor Mill, Maryland
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental & vision insurance
Health Savings Account with employer contributions
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Generous time off
Paid holidays
Winter break
Tuition assistance & professional development support
Free parking