Social Worker in Uniontown, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a skilled Social Worker in a vibrant educational environment close to Uniontown, PA. This contract opportunity allows you to work collaboratively with passionate educators, assisting students and their families in overcoming challenges and embracing their potential. Empower young people to succeed both in and out of the classroom by providing your expertise and compassion.

Desired Background & Qualifications:

• Current state licensure and credentialing as a School Social Worker
• Previous experience in a school, educational, or youth-centered setting highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of child and adolescent development, crisis intervention, and counseling techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging with students, families, and educational staff
• Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy, discretion, and cultural awareness
• Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify student needs, strengths, and barriers to learning
• Develop strategies and interventions addressing emotional, social, and behavioral concerns
• Support students and families through counseling, resource connection, and advocacy
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams to promote a positive school climate
• Lead or participate in programs that promote student well-being, attendance, and engagement
• Maintain accurate records and comply with school policies and regulations

Enjoy the Perks:

• Flexible contract arrangements to suit your availability
• Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of students
• Supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development

Ready to help shape the future generation? Bring your talents and compassion to a role where every day makes a difference. Submit your application today and take the next rewarding step in your school social work career!

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