Step into a pivotal, rewarding school social work position serving students in a vibrant, urban community. Two full-time contract opportunities are available, supporting either a middle or elementary school. With a start date as soon as possible and a schedule of 37.5 hours per week (8:30AM-4PM), you'll play a vital role in student well-being throughout the academic year, concluding June 10, 2027. All work is conducted onsite, allowing you to make a tangible impact every day. Ideal candidates thrive in a diverse school environment and possess a passion for helping students succeed both academically and personally.
Qualifications & Experience Sought:
Active Master of Social Work (MSW) license in Pennsylvania required Prior school-based experience essential Satisfy one of the following: Hold a valid, active PA School Social Worker Educational Specialist certificate (also necessary for obtaining an emergency permit)
OR:
Hold an active LSW or LCSW credential and be enrolled in a Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) approved social worker program Ability to obtain or complete all required Pennsylvania clearances Comfortable and motivated to serve in an urban school setting Must be able to participate in a Zoom interview
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver counseling and social-emotional support to students Collaborate with educators, families, and community partners Develop and implement individualized plans to address student needs Support crisis prevention and intervention efforts within the school Promote positive school climate through workshops and programming Engage directly with students and staff at either a middle or elementary school, becoming a trusted advocate for the school community. Grow professionally in a role where your expertise is valued and your contributions truly matter. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in students' lives and meet the requirements, apply today to begin the next impactful chapter of your social work career. #p31