School Social Worker - Tuscaloosa, AL

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Job Description

A school social worker position is available in Tuscaloosa, AL, providing essential support to students and families within a school setting. This contract role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by addressing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges that affect students' academic success and well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments of students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Develop and implement intervention plans to support student success
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to address student concerns
• Provide crisis intervention and conflict resolution services
• Connect families with community resources and support networks
• Maintain accurate documentation and case notes in compliance with school policies

Qualifications:

• Degree in Social Work (Bachelors or Masters preferred)
• Relevant state licensure or certification as a social worker
• Experience working within school environments or with children and adolescents
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse populations
• Knowledge of community resources and support systems

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL

This contract role offers the chance to contribute to student success and support a positive school climate through targeted social work interventions. Professional social workers dedicated to improving student outcomes will find this position rewarding.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to explore this opportunity to provide vital social support services within a school setting in Tuscaloosa.