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Soliant Health

School Social Worker

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Scranton, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/20/2026

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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 Position:

School Social Worker Assignment:

ASAP - June 9, 2026 (NSY Extension Possible)

Schedule:

Full-Time Grade Level:

Elementary (K-4)

Program Focus:

Emotional Support Description:

We are seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to provide full-time support in an elementary school setting (grades K-4). This role focuses on working with students in an emotional support program, helping them develop social-emotional skills and succeed in the classroom. The position starts immediately and runs through the end of the school year, with a potential extension into the next school year (NSY).

Responsibilities:

Provide individual and group counseling services Support students with social-emotional and behavioral needs Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student support plans Assist in crisis intervention and behavior management strategies Help create a positive and supportive learning environment

Qualifications:

Active School Social Worker license/certification required Experience working with elementary students preferred Background in emotional support or behavioral programs highly preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills

Additional Details:

Immediate start Full-time schedule Opportunity for extension into next school year Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled