Social Worker | Saint Peters, Missouri

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students and school communities through compassionate social work services. This contract opportunity offers you flexibility and the chance to apply your skills in educational settings, serving either full-time or part-time hours during the spring semester. Covering leave for at least one confirmed FMLA, youll work closely with students at campuses in the Florissant and St. Louis area. Caseloads will vary by assignment and your availability, and could span a 2-4 month engagement.

Your expertise will be especially valuable if you have strong experience supporting students in special education environments. Collaborate on-site with educators and school teams, promoting student success by addressing social, emotional, and behavioral needs.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work is required
• Active, valid MO LCSW license
• Previous experience working in K-12 school settings is preferred
• Strong background in special education (SPED) is highly valued
• Ability to complete time-sensitive district credentialing, including form submission and fingerprint TCN processing
• Empathetic communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and provide direct social work services to students
• Develop and implement intervention plans to overcome social/emotional barriers
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and administrators to support student needs
• Maintain detailed documentation and ensure compliance with school district policies
• Support crisis intervention and connect families with community resources
• Uphold confidentiality and professional standards at all times

This assignment allows you to shape positive educational outcomes while working alongside dedicated colleagues. If you are ready to help empower students and support school communities, submit your application today to explore your next rewarding chapter!