Make a meaningful impact as a school-based Social Worker while supporting students well-being and growth in a welcoming educational environment near Mckeesport, PA. Two full-time contract opportunities are available: one at a campus featuring emotional support and partial hospitalization programs, and another as a long-term substitute within a dynamic school district setting. Both roles require working onsite, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and fostering positive change for students and families.

Desired Qualifications:

Masters degree in Social Work or a related field Active Pennsylvania State License PDE Educational Specialist certification preferred (if not available, eligibility for an emergency certificate is considered) Previous experience in school settings or with emotional/behavioral support services is highly valued Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Flexibility and adaptability to handle varied student needs Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, and school personnel

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct social work services, including crisis intervention, counseling, and case management Support emotional support programs and participate in partial hospitalization initiatives as needed Design and implement individualized interventions to promote student success Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to address barriers to learning Advocate for students needs both within the school and externally as necessary Maintain accurate documentation in line with district policies and regulations This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, form lasting connections, and help shape resilient learning communities. Full-time, 35-hour work weeks provide stability and the chance to immerse yourself in the school environment for the duration of the assignment. If you have a passion for supporting students and the required credentials, your expertise is in high demand. Take the next step in your careerapply today to unlock a rewarding role that makes a difference daily!