Travel School-Based Social Worker - Saint Louis, Missouri

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Job Details

Location Saint Louis, MO
Discipline Social Worker
Date Posted October 13, 2026

Job Description

Take your career to new heights as a travel school social worker, a role that not only enriches lives but opens doors to exciting personal and professional adventures. Working as a travel professional means expanding your skill set while enjoying nontaxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, and robust 401(k) optionsnot to mention the peace of mind that comes with job security and steady assignments.

This opportunity is based in the vibrant St. Louis, MO area, primarily serving schools in the Florissant and surrounding communities. Embrace the charms of a city that blends Midwest hospitality with dynamic arts, music, and food scenes, while playing a pivotal role in supporting local students. Every day offers a chance to contribute in nurturing and inclusive educational settings, all while discovering a storied city famous for its cultural heritage, parks, and scenic riverfronts.

As a travel school social worker, youll work within diverse educational environments, gaining exposure to unique workplace practices and innovative leadership. Each assignment, ranging from 2 to 4 months, allows you to broaden your expertise in special education and student advocacyboosting your resume and ensuring meaningful growth. During your downtime, immerse yourself in St. Louiss rich history, eclectic neighborhoods, and outdoor adventures.

Qualifications:

  • Active MO LCSW required
  • Experience within school settings, with emphasis on special education ideal
  • Ability to obtain and complete all district-specific onboarding, including technology forms and fingerprinting
  • Flexibility to work full-time (37.5+ hrs) or part-time (20+ hrs), as needs arise
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities:

  • Provide leave coverage for school-based FMLA leaves (spring semester)
  • Adapt to varying caseloads and schools based on assignment
  • Deliver direct social/emotional support to students across multiple age groups
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams

Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
  • Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Opportunities for professional development and networking
  • Flexible, resume-building assignments in diverse environments

Bring your passion for student success and make a lasting difference. Step into a role with purpose, adventure, and unmatched supportapply today to embark on your next rewarding journey!

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