School Social Worker in Ballwin, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Make a significant impact by supporting students and school communities as an on-site social worker. This contract opportunity is based in the vicinity of Ballwin, MO, with assigned campuses likely in the Florissant or St. Louis area. You'll be providing essential coverage for an FMLA leave during the spring semester, working with diverse age groups and student needs, particularly within special education settings. Flexible scheduling allows for either full-time (37.5 hours per week) or part-time (20+ hours per week) arrangements based on your availability.

Qualifications & Experience Sought:

• Active Missouri LCSW license required
• Previous experience in schools—special education experience strongly preferred
• Comfortable adapting to varied caseloads and multiple school assignments
• Familiarity with school-based confidentiality practices and technology requirements
• Skilled in collaborative work and culturally responsive practice

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver social work services and support to students, fostering their social and emotional well-being
• Consult with staff and families, connecting them to resources that facilitate learning and well-being
• Manage case files, document interventions, and remain compliant with district and legal standards
• Adapt quickly to new school environments and contribute as a valued partner within educational teams
• Implement intervention strategies tailored to students with diverse educational and behavioral needs

What to Expect:

• Flexibility to choose full- or part-time hours based on your preference
• Opportunity to work across one or several campuses, serving a varied student population
• A contract position for a meaningful duration—anticipated 2-4 months in the spring
• Support from experienced account managers throughout your assignment

If you're passionate about promoting student success and looking for a dynamic, rewarding school-based social work assignment, your expertise is needed. Submit your application today to be considered for this impactful contract role!

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