Social Work - School Social Worker - $60 per hour

ESS Clinical is seeking a Social Work School Social Worker for a local contract job in Manchester, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Social Worker
• Discipline: Social Work
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 36 weeks
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Join our team for the 2026–2027 school year! ESS Clinical is seeking passionate School Social Workers who are dedicated to helping students thrive. Apply today to be part of a collaborative and supportive team!

No Non Competes in our contracts!

As a School Social Worker at ESS Clinical you will play a crucial role in supporting the overall well-being of our students. You will collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to provide essential services to students facing various social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Your role will be instrumental in promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment that enables all students to reach their full potential.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from CSWE accredited university.
• Active CT DOE certificate and state-level licensure
• Experience working in schools or with children is preferred but not required.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide targeted support to students with moderate social-emotional or behavioral needs interfering with school success.

2. Collaborate with staff members
3. Counseling

Benefits:

• Guaranteed hours paid weekly 
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities to make a meaningful difference in students' lives.
• Eligible for medical benefits

Join a team that is run by therapists for therapists! Our team will provide you with the professional freedom to grow your practice while making a difference.
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ESS Clinical Job ID #4392. Posted job title: School Social Worker

About ESS Clinical

Driven by a passion for helping students, ESS Clinical connects certified clinical and special education professionals with K-12 school systems nationwide. Whether you are a speech-language pathologist, occupational or physical therapist, school psychologist, behavioral specialist, or school nurse, we match you with a school-based role that fits your skills and career aspirations. At ESS Clinical, the work you do has the power to change a student’s life. If you are looking for a career with purpose, this is where you belong.

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Benefits

• Weekly pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Pet insurance