Looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives? A part-time contract position is available for a dedicated school social worker to cover a maternity leave during the 2026-2027 academic year. This role focuses on providing support within an elementary-level Emotional Disabilities (ED) program, where you'll work closely with a small caseload of three students in a nurturing school environment. The assignment runs from late August through early December, with a consistent daytime schedule and flexibility across 2-3 days per week.

Qualifications:

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required Valid certification as a School Social Worker Experience or strong interest in supporting elementary-aged students Compassionate, patient, and skilled in providing services to children with emotional or behavioral challenges Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both students and staff Ability to implement interventions and strategies tailored to individual student needs

Role Highlights:

Provide individual and group counseling to students in the ED program Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to foster positive educational outcomes Develop and implement behavior intervention plans Guide and empower students to build coping and social skills Maintain thorough, confidential documentation of services provided Participate in team meetings and contribute to IEP development as needed Experience a rewarding schedule with regular school hours (8:15am-3:30pm) and meaningful, focused involvement with a manageable caseload. This position offers the chance to make a measurable impact in a supportive community setting. If you're passionate about supporting young minds and eager to step into a vital support role for a few months, submit your application today. Bring your expertise where it's needed most and help students thrive during a period of transition! #p31