School-Based Social Worker - Bristol, Connecticut

Job Description

Job Description

Make a real difference in students’ lives by delivering essential social work services at a dynamic school setting near Bristol, CT. This onsite contract position offers the opportunity to support learners and collaborate with caring faculty in a rewarding educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Social Worker (SW) license with School Social Worker endorsement (#071) is required
• Previous experience in a school or educational setting is strongly preferred
• Strong communication, empathy, and organizational skills
• Ability to effectively manage caseloads and document services
• Skilled in providing counseling, crisis intervention, and resource referrals to students and families

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct intervention, counseling, and support to students dealing with social, behavioral, and academic challenges
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to develop strategies that foster student success
• Conduct assessments and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
• Connect families to community resources and assist with crisis situations as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold confidentiality with all student records
• Advocate for students’ needs to ensure their wellbeing and educational access
• Take part in professional development opportunities as appropriate

This assignment runs from October 21st, 2026 through January 21st, 2027, and consists of a schedule of 35 hours per week.

If you have a passion for supporting students and hold the required qualifications, don’t miss out on this meaningful opportunity. Elevate your career as a school-based social worker and help nurture a positive, inclusive learning environment. Submit your current resume, a clear copy of your licensure with #071 endorsement, and a brief bullet-point summary highlighting your relevant experience and skills. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.19 to $52.57. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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