Travel School-Based Social Worker - Coal Center, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an enriching travel opportunity tailored for dedicated social work professionals! Embark on a journey that not only elevates your career, but also allows you to experience new communities while providing vital support to students in thriving educational settings. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with job security, comprehensive healthcare coverage, travel support, tax-advantaged stipends, and access to a 401(k) plan, all while expanding your expertise and making a difference.

These assignments are based in the scenic region near Coal Center, Pennsylvania—a picturesque area known for its inviting community spirit and close proximity to the cultural vibrancy of western Pennsylvania. Whether you’re fulfilling a crucial role in an emotional support program in McMurray or stepping in as a long-term substitute in the California Area, you’ll gain hands-on experience in varied school environments. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to broaden your skill set by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, engaging with innovative emotional support and partial hospitalization initiatives, and learning from diverse leadership approaches. Off the clock, explore nearby hiking trails, historic river towns, and cultural landmarks.

Professional development is at the heart of this assignment. Exposure to new methodologies and community-specific needs will expand your resume, demonstrating your versatility and readiness for future leadership positions in school social work.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work or related field (required)
• Active Pennsylvania State License in Social Work
• PDE Educational Specialist certification (desired; emergency certificate can be requested)
• Onsite availability; full-time (35 hours/week)
• Previous experience in school-based settings is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct social-emotional support to students
• Participate in emotional support and partial hospitalization programs
• Collaborate with educational teams to design and implement individualized interventions
• Document and track student progress in compliance with district policies
• Support crisis intervention efforts as needed

Benefits & Perks:

• Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends
• Healthcare coverage
• 401(k) options
• Job security for the duration of your assignment
• Enriching professional experience in new educational settings

Take the leap and apply today to chart your next career adventure while making a substantial impact for Pennsylvania students!

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