Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract Make a positive impact for students and families as a contract social worker in an engaging K-12 school environment near Lake City, MN. This opportunity covers the spring semester, running from February 17, 2027 to June 3, 2027. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team to provide valuable support to students across all grade levels. In this role, your primary focus will be on facilitating group sessions, holding one-on-one meetings with students and families, and actively participating in school meetings and initiatives that foster student growth and well-being. You'll play a key role in connecting families to resources and helping to create an inclusive, supportive school atmosphere.
What We're Looking For:
Dual licensure as a social worker and a school social worker in the state of Minnesota (required) Experience working with K-12 students and families in a school setting Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to organize and lead group sessions Comfort with crisis intervention and providing emotional/behavioral support
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate group programming for students across grade levels Meet individually with students and families to address concerns and provide guidance Participate in regular school meetings and contribute to initiatives that promote student welfare Liaise between students, families, faculty, and community resources Maintain thorough records and documentation of student interactions In return, you'll enjoy competitive hourly compensation ranging from $45 to $53, along with access to healthcare benefits, as well as housing and meals/incidentals for qualifying candidates. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan are available after you apply. Help students and families thrive—take the next step in your career and submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled