School-Based Social Worker - Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Empower students and support their personal growth by utilizing your expertise as a social worker in a dynamic school environment. This contract opportunity places you close to Canonsburg, PA, where you’ll work directly with students, families, and staff to foster a supportive and inclusive school community.

Key Qualifications:• Active Social Worker license for the state of Pennsylvania• Previous experience working with children or adolescents in a school or educational setting• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams• Compassionate, professional approach toward students and families• Understanding of confidentiality and relevant ethical standards

Primary Responsibilities:• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for students in need of support• Develop and implement intervention strategies to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges• Liaise between students, families, and school staff to coordinate services and resources• Assist in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and student advocacy• Maintain detailed records and documentation in accordance with district policies and legal requirements• Participate in Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and multidisciplinary team meetings• Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive school climate for all students

This contract role provides the opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives while enhancing your professional skills in a rewarding setting. If you’re ready to step into a key support role and bring your social work expertise to an educational environment, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your career and help students reach their full potential!

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