School Social Worker - Lowell, MA

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Job Description

Put your passion for helping students and families to work as a social worker in a dynamic educational environment near Lowell, MA. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to contribute vital support to students emotional, social, and academic growth. Youll collaborate with educators, families, and outside agencies to remove barriers to learning and make a real difference in the school community.

Desired Skills and Background:

• Previous experience as a school social worker or in a related setting
• Knowledge of social work best practices within the education system
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with students, families, and school staff
• Ability to assess student needs, provide counseling, and implement effective intervention plans
• Masters degree in social work (MSW) and valid, current license for school social work (as required by state regulations)
• Familiarity with IEP processes, crisis intervention, and case management is a plus
• Compassionate, resourceful, and committed to supporting positive student outcomes

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify social, emotional, or familial factors impacting students
• Provide individual and group counseling services tailored to students needs
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and psychologists to develop comprehensive support plans
• Liaise with families and connect them to community resources and services
• Assist in crisis response and support school-wide initiatives to promote safe learning environments
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and comply with all regulations and ethical guidelines

Take advantage of the chance to bring your expertise to a supportive school setting where your skills will have a lasting impact. Professionals who are ready to make an immediate difference are encouraged to apply today. Your work will shape student success not just for this year, but for years to comedont miss this rewarding contract opportunity. Apply now to begin your next meaningful assignment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.50 to $55.00. 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.