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School Social Worker

BERKS COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT

Position Type:
Certified Special Education/Social Worker

Date Posted:
1/19/2026

Location:
Location To Be Determined
Are you looking for a career that would make a difference in the lives of children and families in Berks County? The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!


Summary of position:
To enhance the effectiveness of educational services for students with special education or mental health service needs through consultation with families of students enrolled in BCIU operated programs and/or Berks County School Districts.


Job Responsibilities (see attached description for additional details):
  • Serves as liaison between home, school, and community resources and provides referral and follow-up to such resources.
  • Assist families in applying for medical assistance or other community/governmental supports.
  • Coordinate the information and efforts of clinics and private therapist working with students, helping parents to understand their child's development and disability.
  • Coordinate and serve as a member of multidisciplinary teams as requested.
  • Provide support to teachers and aides through consultation, group work with students, participation in parent conferences and IEP meetings.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Social Worker and school social work certification required.
  • License in Social Work required.
  • Ability to work independently, make work-related decisions, and exercise good judgment
    in prioritizing tasks.
  • Experience in counseling, working with families, accessing mental health services, and
    familiarity with special education.
  • A working knowledge of community agencies and government assistance programs.
Schedule:
Full-time, 35 hours/week, 10 months/year

Salary:
  • Bachelor = $52,919 to $81,690
  • Bach+15 credits = $53,636 to $82,415
  • Bach+24 credits = $54,427 to $83,215
  • Masters = $64,370 to $93,955
  • Mast+15 credits = $65,063 to $94,655
  • Mast+30 credits = $65,755 to $95,355
  • Mast+45 credits = $67,141 to $96,755
  • Mast+60 credits = $68,377 to $98,005

Benefits Included:
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Long term disability
Life insurance
Eligible for PSERS, PA Public School Employees Retirement System Employee Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program to include three free counseling sessions

Attachment(s):
  • SE Social Worker_01192026.doc
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