Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area

Supervisory Social Worker

Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area  •  $82k - $103k/yr  •  Greenbelt, MD (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Greenbelt, MD - Greenbelt, MD 20770
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: Master's of Social Work Required
Salary Range: $82,000.00 - $102,900.00 Salary/year
Travel Percentage: 30 - 50%
Job Shift: DayThe Supervisory Social Worker provides leadership and oversight for a team of social workers delivering child welfare and family support services. This role ensures compliance with agency policies, promotes trauma-informed and family-centered practices, and supports staff development through mentorship and training. The Supervisory Social Worker is responsible for reviewing case plans, monitoring service delivery, and maintaining high standards of care for children and families served by LSSNCA.
"This position is contingent upon grant funding/award. Recruitment is being conducted in advance of a final funding decision. Employment will begin only if funding is secured."
Essential Functions
- Supervise social workers and provide guidance on case management practices.
- Conduct regular individual and group supervision sessions.
- Review and approve case plans to ensure compliance with agency and regulatory standards.
- Ensure adherence to COA standards and state licensing requirements.
- Monitor documentation for accuracy and timeliness.
- Implement corrective action plans when necessary.
- Provide mentorship and coaching to social work staff.
- Identify training needs and coordinate professional development opportunities.
- Promote reflective practice and ethical decision-making.
- Work closely with program leadership to align services with organizational goals.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
- Serve as a liaison with external partners and community resources.
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Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Social Work with clinical licensures in MD and DC (LCSW/LICSW)
- 3+ years professional social work experience, including supervisory responsibilities
- Strong understanding of child welfare regulations and trauma-informed care
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skill.
- Proficiency in case management systems and compliance documentation.
Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area

About Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area

Since 1917, Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area (LSSNCA), a human services and immigration relief and refugee welcome agency, has accompanied those in need throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to foster resiliency, self-sufficiency, and access to opportunities. We provide services that last beyond just the initial arrival for families, youth, children, and individuals rebuilding their lives in the D.C. metro area.

LSSNCA is accredited by COA Accreditation, a service of Social Current.

Motivated daily by our belief in the inherent dignity of all, LSSNCA’s innovative participant-informed programs serve refugees, forced migrants, immigrants, children and youth, and underserved communities by filling in the gaps. Piloting initiatives like the area’s first camp for kids impacted by the HIV/AIDS crisis, originating local pro se asylum workshops for Afghan Allies, launching a Resource Center to serve as a community hub for all recently arrived program participants, and offering myriad trauma-informed mental health support services, LSSNCA strives to create an inclusive community of well-being where people thrive.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
Year Founded
1917
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