LMSW: School-Based and In-Home Therapist

Social Worker Top 25% in Social WorkFull-Time

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Job Description

The Outpatient Mental Health Center – Frederick
[https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/outpatient-mental-health-center-frederick/]
offers a wide variety of mental health services for people of all ages,
improving their quality of life, all within a safe and welcoming environment.
This position is hiring for both full time.

What to expect.

You will provide school-based and in-home individual and group therapy to
children, adolescents, and their families/support systems in Frederick County,
MD. This position offers not only a fulfilling career, but also ample
opportunities for professional growth and development.

Sheppard Pratt offers competitive salary and mileage reimbursements rates for
services provided and the ability to make and manage your own schedule.

What you’ll get from us.

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a
bold vision to change lives. We offer:

* A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition
reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or
certification preparation
* Free clinical supervision to those working towards licensure
* Licensing and certification preparation assistance
* Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible
positions
* 403b retirement match
* Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
* Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Grand rounds, CME opportunities, and on-site lectures
* Cross-discipline collaboration

Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not
limited to, license and years and level of related experience.

What we need from you.

* Must be licensed or pre-licensed in Maryland as a:
* Licensed Certificated Social Worker – Clinical (LCSW-C)
* Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW)
* Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)
* Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

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Why Sheppard Pratt?

At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of
healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to
individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that
changes lives!

Key Responsibilities

Provide school-based and in-home individual and group therapy to children, adolescents, and their families. Collaborate with a multi-disciplined team to deliver mental health services within the community.

Requirements

Must hold a valid Maryland license as an LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC, or LCPC. Candidates should be prepared to work in school and home settings within Frederick County.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Individual therapyClinical social workCounselingCrisis interventionCase managementFamily therapyChild and adolescent therapyMental health assessmentTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates LMSW: School-Based and In-Home Therapist at Sheppard Pratt a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 5,942 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 40% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 5,942 active roles in this specialty

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
42% this job
Sign-on bonus
27%
Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
8%

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starting at $137,000
#2

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#3

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$60-$65/hr
#4

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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Social Work

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About Sheppard Pratt

Mental Health Care
Baltimore, Maryland
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Free clinical supervision
Licensing and certification preparation assistance
Medical, dental, vision
403b retirement match
Generous paid-time-off
Employee Assistance Program
Grand rounds, CME opportunities