Social Worker in Belen, NM

Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract This opportunity is for two licensed Social Workers to support schools in Belen, NM, starting the 2026-2027 school year. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the educational environment by providing essential social and emotional support to students. The role combines on-site and remote work options, allowing for a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle.

Key Qualifications:

Must hold a state social work license; Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSW) considered if clinical supervision is arranged Experience working in school settings is highly desirable Ability to complete some duties remotely with reliable technology and internet access Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, families, and school staff

Location:

Based in Belen, NM with opportunities for flexible remote work

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments to identify student social, emotional, and behavioral needs Develop and provide interventions, counseling, and support services for students Collaborate with educators, families, and community resources to support student success Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and school policies Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and planning sessions

Benefits and Perks:

Flexible scheduling with the option to work from home part of the time Contract role providing the chance to focus on direct student support Ample preparation time to obtain or confirm required state licensure prior to start If you are a licensed social work professional committed to improving student well-being and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding school-based social work position. Take advantage of the flexible contract arrangement and support Belen students in achieving their best. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled