Grades K - 5 Social Worker in Norristown, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Empower students and support families as a dedicated school social worker for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a direct impact on the lives of young learners (grades K-3), addressing their emotional and social needs as they navigate their formative school years. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and families, creating a nurturing and supportive environment where every child can thrive.

To excel in this role, you should bring:

• A Master’s degree in Social Work
• An active LSW or LCSW license (required)
• Proven school-based experience (required)
• A passion for supporting elementary-aged children
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with both staff and families
• Problem-solving abilities and a compassionate, student-centered approach

In this role, you will:

• Provide social and emotional support to students in grades K-3
• Develop and implement effective interventions tailored to individual student needs
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and administrators to facilitate student success
• Conduct assessments and develop action plans for at-risk students
• Lead or participate in student support teams and multi-disciplinary meetings
• Serve as an advocate, connecting families to essential school and community resources

This contract position runs through June 2027, offering 35-40 hours per week. You’ll have the satisfaction of continuous professional engagement throughout the academic year. Compensation for this role ranges from $40 to $52 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

If you’re eager to help shape the next generation’s school experience while furthering your social work career, apply now to take the next step in making a difference!

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