School Social Worker

SAU 36 White Mountains Reg School District – Whitefield, New Hampshire Starting Date: Immediately Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Under the direction of the Director of Student Services, the primary role of the Clinical School Social Worker is to identify and assist students, families, and school systems to overcome barriers that interfere with learning through the use of assessment, counseling, and consultation, coordination of school and community resources, and program development. The Clinical School Social Worker functions as a mental health professional on the multi‑disciplinary teams and responds to referrals from school administration, parents, teachers, Tier 2/3 teams, Special Education and others by providing direct services and by assisting families in accessing appropriate community resources. School Social Workers will conform to the standards established by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) code of ethics. Responsibilities Provide direct counseling services on an individual, small‑group, or family basis Serve on multidisciplinary team(s) to address needs of students with or without disabilities to assure implementation of appropriate services, programming and/or placement Assists in the development of intervention strategies to meet individual social, emotional learning needs Provides consultation to administrators and teachers on broad areas of mental health as well as specific student needs Participate in collaboration and/or supervision hours on a regular basis; may provide clinical supervision to staff as needed Keep abreast of best practices in school social work and mental/behavioral health practice as part of the continuing professional development process Additional Requirements Possess a valid driver’s license; some in‑district and in‑state travel is required Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform job‑related physical tasks such as bending, squatting, driving, sitting for long periods of time, standing for long periods of time, climbing, walking, pulling and/or pushing, carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping, crouching and crawling Perform any other related duties as required Position type: Full‑time Job ID: 5652123 Application deadline: Posted until filled Re‑Posted: Jun 17, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Job categories: Student Services > Social Worker Job Requirements Candidates must be certified by the NH Department of Education as a School Social Worker. Social workers licensed by the Board of Mental Health through the New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification will be considered depending on professional experience in the field of public education. At least 3 years of relevant experience preferred. Master’s degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required. Contact Information Mike Cronin 135 Regional Road Whitefield, New Hampshire 03598 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education