Social Worker | Woonsocket, Rhode Island

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Job Details

Location Woonsocket, RI
Discipline Social Worker
Date Posted August 17, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in students lives as a dedicated Social Worker within a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate with educators and families to foster resilience, promote social-emotional growth, and ensure students have the resources they need to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited program
  • Valid state certification or license required for school social workers
  • Experience supporting children and adolescents in educational or youth-focused settings
  • Deep understanding of social, emotional, and behavioral challenges faced by students
  • Strong communication and advocacy skills when working with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to professional ethical standards

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify barriers to student learning and well-being
  • Deliver direct intervention services, including counseling, behavior support, and crisis response
  • Partner with teachers, administrators, and families to develop individualized support plans
  • Provide guidance and referrals to connect students and families with community resources
  • Facilitate workshops or small groups focused on conflict resolution, coping skills, and social-emotional learning
  • Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines

Experience a role where every day is an opportunity to make a tangible difference. Enjoy a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values your expertise and initiative.

Ready to use your skills and compassion to empower students and families? Apply today and take the next step in your career supporting the needs of school communities!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $47.00. 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.

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