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Social Worker in Upper Darby, PA

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Job Description

Step into a meaningful role making a difference in the lives of students as a dedicated School Social Worker. This full-time contract opportunity begins August 24, 2026, and runs through June 10, 2027, with two openings supporting either middle or elementary grade levels. You’ll work onsite Monday to Friday, 8:30AM-4PM, at vibrant locations focused on fostering student growth and well-being.

Ideal candidates thrive in urban education environments, excel at building relationships with students and families, and possess robust school-based experience. You’ll serve as a key partner in addressing social-emotional barriers to learning and connecting students with resources for success.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Active Master of Social Work (MSW) license in Pennsylvania required
  • School Social Worker Educational Specialist certificate OR
  • Hold an emergency permit, are an LSW or LCSW, and are currently enrolled in a PDE-approved social worker program
  • Prior school-based social work experience is essential
  • Comfortable working within urban school communities
  • Ability to obtain/complete all required Pennsylvania clearances
  • Ready for a virtual Zoom interview process

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with educators and staff to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs
  • Provide individual and group counseling for students
  • Support family engagement and connect families to community resources
  • Develop intervention strategies and crisis support plans
  • Maintain detailed records and comply with school and state documentation requirements
  • Contribute to a positive school culture, advocating for students within the educational system

This is your opportunity to empower young learners and help shape brighter futures. If you’re passionate about social work in education and meet the requirements, submit your application today to secure your slot for the upcoming academic year. Make a genuine impact and bring your expertise where it matters most!

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Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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