Pays $30.00 per hour — Social Worker market median is ~$91k (6 jobs) · Above average in Social Work for work-life (6.3/10, vs 5,642 in this specialty)
Licensed Social Worker / Licensed Professional Counselor
About the Role
Per diem Licensed Social Worker or Counselor at Baltimore County Detention Center. $30/hr plus shift differential. Must work at least 24 hrs/month including one weekend. Towson, MD.
Join PrimeCare Medical, Inc. as a Licensed Social Worker / Counselor – Per Diem, Shift Differential in Towson, Maryland.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $30/hr.
- Part-time PTO/Sick package
- MDSSL accrual
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Shift differential $15/hr for evening and weekend shifts
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join PrimeCare Medical, Inc. as a Licensed Social Worker / Counselor – Per Diem, Shift Differential.
Key Responsibilities
The clinician is responsible for monitoring, coordinating, and implementing mental health programs while serving as a liaison between the medical unit and facility staff. They conduct clinical assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage inmates at risk for suicide or self-harm.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field and possess a valid Maryland license as an LGPC, LCPC, LMSW, or LCSW-C. A minimum of two years of experience is required, with preference given to those with substance abuse or MAT experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Social Worker / Licensed Professional Counselor at PrimeCare Medical a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 5,642 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc.
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 55% are remote, 18% have no call, 68% 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).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.3/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 6 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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