School-Based Social Worker - Cranston, Rhode Island

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Job Description

A full-time school social worker position is available to support high school students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs. This role primarily serves a high school caseload and is based in Cranston, RI. The position is a contracted role for the current school year (CSY).

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to students to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
• Assess student needs and develop intervention plans in collaboration with staff and families
• Connect students and families with community resources and support services
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student success
• Maintain accurate case documentation and compliance with school policies
• Support crisis intervention and conflict resolution as necessary

Desired Qualifications:

• Licensed Social Worker with experience in a school setting
• Familiarity with high school student populations and their unique challenges
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and school staff
• Ability to manage a caseload effectively and maintain confidentiality
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations related to school social work

Location: Cranston, Rhode Island
Schedule: Full-time, school year contract

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of high school students by addressing barriers to their academic and personal success. Qualified candidates who meet the qualifications and wish to support student well-being in a school environment are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $47.00. 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.