Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact supporting students' well-being and success while working as a full-time onsite School Social Worker in a vibrant educational setting near Salamanca, NY! Embrace the opportunity to positively influence young lives while developing your professional skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Ideal candidates will possess:
Active New York State Social Worker certification, required Previous experience as a School Social Worker or in a similar school-based support role Strong interpersonal and communication abilities for collaboration with students, families, and staff Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and youth mental health resources Ability to conduct assessments and create effective, individualized support plans Genuine passion for promoting student growth, equity, and well-being Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic school environment Key responsibilities will include: Providing individual and group counseling to students Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and parents/guardians to develop strategies for student success Conducting evaluations and assessments to identify social, emotional, or behavioral challenges Serving as an advocate for students and connecting them to needed resources within the school and broader community Offering crisis response and intervention as needed Supporting the creation and implementation of positive behavioral interventions and supports Maintaining accurate and confidential documentation in line with district and legal guidelines This is a full-time, in-person contract position—an ideal fit for someone who values active engagement in the school community. Immediate interview opportunities are available, allowing you to get started quickly and make a significant impact. If you meet the requirements and are ready to empower students through your expertise and compassion, submit your application today! Step into your next rewarding chapter as a School Social Worker—apply now to help every student succeed. Compensation for this position ranges from $32.29 to $52.29. 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