School Social Worker - WEC

School Social Worker - WEC Intermediate District 287 West Education Center - Minnetonka, Minnesota Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Intermediate District 287

Job Details Job ID:

5720806

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday Starting Date:

Aug 25, 2026 Job Description Intermediate District 287 is looking for a School Social Worker for an opening at West Education Center in Minnetonka, MN! Why Work with Us?: At Intermediate District 287, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for both students and staff. Here's what makes our district special:

Trauma-Informed Approach:

We prioritize understanding the impact of past trauma on student behaviors, creating a safe and supportive space to help each student thrive.

Comprehensive Support Services:

Each school is equipped with a dedicated team, including School Social Workers, Psychologists, Counselors, Behavior Intervention Specialists, and Student Safety Coaches who are all working together to build meaningful relationships and support student success.

Small Class Sizes:

We offer personalized attention in small classes, with an average of 6-8 students per class, ensuring every student receives the individualized care they deserve. Commitment to

Diversity:

We value diverse perspectives and life experiences, and our strategic vision is focused on hiring and retaining racially diverse and racially conscious staff across all levels of our organization.

Position Details:

Location:

Minnetonka, MN FTE:

1.0

FTE Start Date:

New Staff Orientation begins August 25, 2026 Salary is based on Locatl 2209

Salary Schedule A:

$51,349 - $101,853 (depending on experience and education)

Benefits:

Low cost medical and dental insurance District funded HRA account Life insurance and long-term disability Optional health care flexible spending account (FSA) Optional dependent care flexible spending account (FSA) Extensive wellness services that includes 6 free confidential counseling sessions Retirement benefits through

TRA & PERA

Optional 403b with district match Paid time off Mental Health benefits Ongoing professional development More details can be found on our webpage: Contracts/Benefits - Intermediate District 287

Requirements:

Interested in candidates who are: diverse, bilingual, or have experience working with diverse populations. Experience with at risk students with behavioral, mental health, and/or chemical health needs. Advanced degree in Social Work (MSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) from an accredited college or university. Must be licensed in MN by the Board of Social Work. Current Tier 3 or Tier 4 license as a School Social Worker issued by the Professional Educator Licensing Standards Board (PELSB) or eligible to receive license. View the full Job classification

Interview Process:

Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until position is filled.

Website:

https://www.district287.org/careers

Email:

hr@district287.org

Position Type:

Full-Time Salary:

$51,349 to $101,853

Per Year Job Categories:

Student Services > Social Worker Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Anna Kohler 1820 Xenium Lane North Plymouth, Minnesota 55441

Phone:

(763) 559-3535

Email:

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