Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of students by providing vital social work services in an engaging and supportive school environment. This contract opportunity is perfect for an enthusiastic, compassionate professional who thrives in collaborative educational settings while helping children and their families overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

Qualifications and Experience:

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program Valid state license or certification as a School Social Worker Previous experience in a school or educational setting preferred Demonstrated ability to support students from diverse backgrounds Effective communication, advocacy, and teamwork skills Strong organizational abilities and a commitment to confidentiality

Responsibilities:

Assess students' emotional, social, and academic needs through individual and group sessions Develop and implement intervention plans based on assessments and collaboration with educators and families Provide crisis intervention and counseling to students experiencing difficulties Connect students and families with community resources and support services as needed Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), 504 Plans, and related documentation Serve as a liaison between home, school, and local agencies to ensure all-around support for students Promote a positive, inclusive school climate through advocacy and the development of social-emotional learning programs

Benefits:

Experience flexibility in your schedule within a dynamic educational setting Opportunity for professional growth through exposure to diverse cases and ongoing training Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and other support staff Contribute to meaningful changes in the lives of students and their communities If you're passionate about supporting student success and building empowered school communities, submit your application today and start your journey making a lasting impact! Compensation for this position ranges from $34.55 to $54.55. 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