Middle School High School Social Worker | Saint Peter, Minnesota

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Job Description

Empower students to succeed by providing dedicated support as a school social worker across elementary, middle, and high school settings. This contract position near Saint Peter, MN offers the rewarding opportunity to advocate for students well-being, guide them through academic and personal challenges, and help foster an inclusive school environment.

Ideal candidates bring a compassionate approach and are motivated to make a difference in the lives of young people. Your expertise will help bridge connections among students, families, and educatorsensuring each learner is supported and heard throughout their educational journey.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Valid licensure or certification as a school social worker
• Previous experience supporting students at the elementary, middle, or high school levels
• Strong understanding of child and adolescent development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with students, families, and school staff
• Ability to assess student needs and develop intervention strategies
• Organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing a dynamic caseload

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and group counseling for students coping with various social, emotional, or academic challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to provide comprehensive support plans
• Lead crisis intervention and referral to appropriate community resources as needed
• Promote diversity, equity, and respectful school culture
• Maintain thorough, confidential documentation and reporting consistent with school and state guidelines

Benefits & Perks:

• Contract-based flexibility to support work-life balance
• Opportunity to positively influence students across a range of grade levels
• Meaningful professional growth in a school-based team environment

If youre passionate about helping students achieve their full potential and thrive in a nurturing school environment, your skills and enthusiasm are needed. Submit your application today to inspire and support the next generation of learners!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $60.00. 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.