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Soliant Health

School Social Worker in New Britain, CT

Pay: $32.57–$52.57/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: New Britain, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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What they do

A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.

$74,425 / year median in Connecticut

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract Make an impact supporting students as a school-based social worker in the New Britain, CT area! Two contract positions are available for professionals dedicated to fostering positive change and student well-being. Position 1: Start date: August 24, 2026

Duration:

Covering a leave for 4-6 weeks (end date to be determined) High school caseload 35 hours/week, Monday through Friday Position 2: Dates to be determined (leave coverage) Elementary caseload 35 hours/week, Monday through

Friday Key Qualifications:

Active Connecticut DPH and CT (071) certification/license required Prior experience working as a school-based social worker Comfortable with short-term leave coverage assignments Ability to work onsite Candidates must provide licensure/certification upon application

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver individual and group counseling to students Support student social-emotional well-being and development Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families on intervention strategies Respond effectively to a variety of student needs and school environments Maintain accurate records and documentation compliant with school policies Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to educational planning

Additional Details:

Waiting for confirmation on whether full-time or part-time hours are needed Interviews will be conducted via Zoom Two immediate openings available As a valued member of the school community, use your expertise to directly support students during key transitional periods. If you are skilled in managing high school or elementary caseloads and thrive in dynamic, short-term roles, we encourage you to apply now. Submit your current Connecticut licensure/certification and take the next step in your career making a difference where it matters most! Compensation for this position ranges from $32.57 to $52.57. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled