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Location Carlsbad, NM
Discipline Social Worker
Date Posted September 17, 2026

Job Description

Sunbelt is seeking a compassionate and experienced School Social Worker to support elementary students in Carlsbad, NM. This travel opportunity is ideal for a social worker who enjoys working directly with students while collaborating with families, teachers, administrators, and other school staff.

The School Social Worker will help students overcome personal, emotional, familial, and social challenges that may impact their ability to succeed academically and socially.

Responsibilities

  • Provide social work services to elementary-aged students
  • Provide individually tailored support, advice, and consultation to students, parents, administrators, and teaching staff
  • Address personal, emotional, familial, and social issues that may impact student learning and well-being
  • Help students develop coping strategies, social-emotional skills, and problem-solving techniques
  • Collaborate with teachers and school administrators to identify student needs and develop appropriate interventions
  • Support students in overcoming barriers to learning and maximizing their educational experience
  • Communicate effectively with families and school personnel regarding student needs and progress
  • Maintain appropriate documentation and student records
  • Participate as a member of the school's multidisciplinary/student support team
  • Connect students and families with appropriate school and community resources as needed

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work or related field
  • Appropriate New Mexico School Social Work licensure/certification
  • Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively with students, families, teachers, and administrators
  • Compassionate, organized, and student-focused approach

Why This Travel Contract?

  • Travel/contract opportunity in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • Work directly with elementary-aged students
  • Full benefits, medical, dental, vision and 401k
  • Travel costs covered
  • Make a meaningful impact on students' academic, emotional, and social success
  • Collaborate with a supportive school team while gaining valuable school-based experience

For more information or to be considered, contact Erin McDonald at (813) 261-2262 or via email at [email protected]

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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