Social Worker in Burnsville, MN

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Job Description

Make a positive difference in the lives of students by providing essential support in an elementary school environment. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity near Burnsville, MN focuses on both general education and special education students in grades K-5. Your expertise will be valued as you collaborate with educators and families to promote academic and social success for all children.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Minnesota SSW (School Social Worker) license required
• Prior professional experience working in a school setting
• Strong understanding of both general education and special education needs
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to fostering inclusive, supportive learning environments
• Ability to partner with teachers, administrators, and parents to address student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct social work services to K-5 students, supporting social, emotional, and behavioral growth
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate with special education teams for IEP development and implementation
• Serve as a resource for crisis intervention, family outreach, and community connection
• Facilitate small groups and classroom sessions centered on social-emotional learning
• Advocate for students well-being and access to services within the school setting
• Maintain accurate records and confidential documentation

Benefits:

Enjoy competitive weekly pay for your contributions. Take care of your well-being and plan for the future with comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated school social worker eager to make a real impact in students lives while working within a supportive and collaborative educational environment. Step into a rewarding role where your professional skills can help shape brighter futuresapply today to take the next step in your career!

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.