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School-Based and In-Home Therapist

Sheppard Pratt·Frederick County, Maryland

$67,980 - $84,460/yr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 16 days ago
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About the role

Provide behavioral and mental health support through individual, family, and group therapy sessions in various community settings. Conduct clinical assessments, develop treatment plans, and maintain thorough documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.

The Off-Site Counseling [https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/off-site-counseling/] program provides accessible behavioral and mental health support to children and families in their homes, schools, or other convenient locations. Services include therapy, medication management, in-home and school-based counseling, group therapy, and family therapy, all tailored to meet individual and family needs. The program ensures flexible, high-quality care for those facing barriers to traditional in-office treatment, promoting better mental health and overall well-being.

What to expect.

We are seeking a licensed or pre-licensed counselor or social worker to provide school-based and in-home individual and group therapy to children, adolescents, and their families/support systems in Montgomery County, MD. This opportunity is a partnership with Montgomery County Public Schools. This position offers not only a fulfilling career, but also ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

Specific responsibilities include

  • Provide behavioral and mental health support through individual, family, and group therapy sessions in clients' homes, schools, or other convenient locations.
  • Conduct assessments to evaluate clients’ functional levels and develop professional treatment plans tailored to their needs.
  • Develops and updates treatment plans in collaboration with other team members and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Completes thorough documentation and reports to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facilitates coordination of care.
  • Availability for evening work 2 times a week to accommodate clients’ schedules and provide flexible, accessible care.
  • Participate in weekly staff meetings and attend periodic training sessions to improve clinical skills.
  • Collaborate with school staff and other community providers to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for clients.

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

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)

Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to licensure

LMSW & LGPC licensed therapists can expect to earn $67,980 to $70,040 maximum.

LCSW-C & LCPC licensed therapists will be paid $82,400 to $84,460 maximum.

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!

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Requirements

Must hold a valid Maryland license or pre-license as an LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC, or LCPC. Candidates must be available for evening work twice a week and possess strong clinical and collaborative skills.

  • professional certificate
  • Documentation
  • Collaboration
  • Treatment planning
  • Care coordination
  • Clinical assessment
  • Crisis intervention
  • Mental health support
  • Family therapy
  • Individual therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Behavioral health support

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Clinical supervision
  • CME opportunities
  • 403b retirement match
  • Licensing and certification preparation assistance
  • Grand rounds

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$67,980 - $84,460/yr
Location
Frederick County, Maryland
Posted
Jul 31, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sheppard Pratt

Sheppard Pratt is the largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, developmental disability, special education, and social services in the country. A nationwide resource, Sheppard Pratt provides services across a comprehensive continuum of care, spanning...

Salary listed on 18 jobs
IndustryMental Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Maryland therapist roles remain in steady demand

School-based and in-home therapist roles in Maryland are often driven by ongoing needs for student and family mental health support, especially when services must fit school schedules and home-based access. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for Maryland licensure or pre-licensure status, flexibility for evening sessions twice a week, and readiness to work across school and family settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and evening availability before applying.

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