Social Worker | Alexander, Arkansas

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by applying your expertise as a School Social Worker in a supportive educational environment. This contract opportunity is situated near Alexander, AR, offering you the chance to collaborate with a dedicated team that values professional growth and positive outcomes for students.

Essential Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
• Arkansas state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a school social worker
• Previous experience working within a school setting preferred
• Strong communication and advocacy skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices for supporting students emotional and social development

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students needs and develop appropriate intervention plans
• Provide individual and group counseling to address academic, social, and emotional challenges
• Serve as a liaison between school, home, and community resources to support student well-being
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and other service providers to develop strategies that promote positive behavior and social skills
• Respond to crises and assist in creating a safe, inclusive school climate
• Maintain accurate records and complete necessary documentation as required
• Offer guidance and referrals for students and families to access additional services

This contract role offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will have a meaningful impact on students lives as they achieve personal and academic success. Youll be supported by a committed team and have the opportunity to develop your professional skills while contributing to a vibrant school community.

Take the next step in your career and bring your passion for helping students thrive to this rewarding settingapply today!