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Soliant Health

School Social Worker - Mckeesport, PA

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: McKeesport, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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What they do

A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.

$64,825 / year median in Pennsylvania

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding school-based contract assignment as a Social Worker, contributing valuable support to students in the greater Mckeesport, PA area. Two full-time positions are available for skilled professionals eager to positively impact students' well-being across dynamic educational settings. Position 1 is based in a program focusing on emotional support and includes involvement with a partial hospitalization program. This assignment begins as soon as possible and is anticipated to continue through June 2027 (dates subject to change). Position 2 is a long-term substitute opportunity covering from October 2026 until the end of January 2027, offering the chance to support students during an extended leave period. Candidates will work onsite, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide interventions, build relationships, and address students' individual needs.

Desired Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Social Work or related field Current Pennsylvania State License PDE Educational Specialist certification Experience in school settings, particularly emotional or behavioral support preferred Flexibility, empathy, and top-tier communication skills Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt to changing priorities

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct social work services to students, both individually and in group settings Partner with families, teachers, and external specialists to develop and implement individualized support plans Support programs designed to meet the emotional and behavioral needs of students Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and professional development as needed Maintain thorough documentation and uphold all professional and ethical standards This is a meaningful opportunity to help students thrive in supportive school communities. If you hold the required credentials and are eager to make a difference, submit your resume now. Be sure to indicate your preferred location. Take the next step in your career and contribute to creating positive change in students' academic and personal journeys. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled