School Social Worker (Brackett and Hardy Elementary Schools)

School Social Worker (Brackett and Hardy Elementary Schools) Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026 Application Deadline: Jun 24, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) Job ID: 5772911 Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $60,100 to $76,413 Per Year Position: School Social Worker – 0.5 FTE at Brackett Elementary and 0.5 FTE at Hardy Elementary. Qualifications Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or other licensed Mental Health Field LICSW, LCSW, LMHC in Massachusetts School Social Worker/Adjustment Counselor License Experience working with elementary school students, supporting social emotional and behavioral health Experience working in a therapeutic and/or school setting Experience with culturally responsive pedagogy and practices Performance Responsibilities Individual and group therapy with identified students Consultation with staff including coaching and professional development on social/emotional curricula Parent trainings and outreach Clinical crisis intervention, including assessment and facilitation of hospitalizations when necessary Case Management Participation in student IEP/Team Meetings Other duties as assigned by the School Principal and Special Education Coordinator Additional Skills Experience with data collection and reporting Ability to support improved academic achievement for targeted students Benefits and Salary Salary and benefits are consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Arlington School Committee and the Arlington Education Association. The Salary Schedule is posted on the school website, with placement based on education and experience. Arlington offers a well‑established new teacher induction program with mentoring throughout the school year. The first official work day of the 2026‑2027 school year is August 31, 2026, with orientation and training during the last two weeks of August. Equity and Inclusion The Arlington Public Schools are committed to creating an inclusive and safe learning and working environment that reflects a diversity of perspectives, values, and experiences. We welcome staff who are aware of bias and prejudice, are creative, willing to try new approaches, and reflective about their daily practice. We are seeking candidates who welcome a challenge, are eager to collaborate, contribute to student success, and engage in partnership with families, while contributing diverse talents to the organization. Contact Information Magali Olander, Director of SEL and School Counseling Arlington District Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Reports to: School Principal and Director of School Counseling #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education