School-Based Social Worker - Burnsville, Minnesota

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students through a part-time opportunity as a School Social Worker. This contract position provides an excellent balance for professionals seeking flexibility and the chance to support students in a thriving educational environment. Step into a role where your expertise will help nurture student well-being and contribute to a positive school climate.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active and valid School Social Worker license through PELSB is required
• Prior experience supporting students in a school setting preferred
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and outside agencies
• Strong organizational skills and compassion for diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct support and interventions for students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges
• Develop individualized student plans and collaborate on intervention strategies
• Deliver crisis intervention and counseling as needed
• Liaise with families and connect them to community resources
• Conduct assessments and maintain accurate documentation
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive school climate
• Serve as part of the multi-disciplinary team to support educational and behavioral goals

This role provides a schedule of three days a week, allowing for a healthy work-life balance and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution while maintaining flexibility. Enjoy the supportive atmosphere of a dedicated educational staff, as well as the ability to directly influence student success and well-being.

Embrace this chance to be a valued resource for students and school staff. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and bring your expertise and passion to a setting where your skills truly matter!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.