School Social Worker in Lawrence, KS

Job Details

Job Description

A contract position is available for a Social Worker to support students and families within a school setting in Lawrence, KS. This role involves providing critical social services to enhance student well-being and academic success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and challenges
• Develop and implement individualized support plans
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to address social, emotional, and behavioral issues
• Facilitate access to community resources and services
• Advocate for students needs and rights within the school system
• Maintain accurate documentation and case records in compliance with school policies

Qualifications:

• Valid Social Work licensure or certification
• Experience working in educational settings is preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize effectively
• Knowledge of community resources and support services

Location:

• Lawrence, Kansas

This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives through social support and intervention. If you have a passion for helping young people and meet the qualifications listed, please apply to be considered for this role.