School Social Worker

School Social Worker

Position available for the 2026-27 school year 1.0 School Social Worker School site(s) to be determined 189-day calendar Salary and benefits based on current Teacher Collective Bargaining Agreement

Responsibilities:

• Reports to appropriate special education supervisory staff and principals.
• Participates as a member of the student assistance and special education teams.
• Performs appropriate assessments and case manager duties assigned by the team including mental health services to the special education programs.
• Confers with parents and school staff regarding the educational, emotional, social and behavioral needs of students.
• Participates in building team meetings on a regular basis and maintains appropriate records including special education due process procedures.
• Provides consultation services to classroom teachers and develops and documents pre-referral intervention strategies.
• Assists school personnel in handling crisis situations such as neglect, physical and sexual abuse, school phobias, attendance problems and severe family breakdowns.
• Provides individual/group counseling for students/parents.
• Acts as a liaison between family, school and community; maintains a working relationship with community agencies and resources.
• Provides information to families regarding appropriate community resources for social and mental health services.

Minimum qualifications:

• MSW (Master of Social Work) degree
• Current Minnesota school social worker license

Application procedure:

Apply on-line at Posting open until filled Equal opportunity employer

Anh Tran Human Resources Program Director 4148 Winnetka Avenue North New Hope, MN 55427