ProCare Therapy is hiring: Schools - Social Worker in Albuquerque
ProCare Therapy, Albuquerque, NM, US, 87120
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school-based social worker position is available in Albuquerque, NM, on a contract basis. This role focuses on addressing the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students within the school environment, providing support that fosters student success and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and support students with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans
- Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions
- Connect students and families with community resources and services
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school policies
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student needs
Qualifications:
- Valid Social Worker licensure or certification as required by the state
- Experience working in educational or school settings preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage multiple cases
- Knowledge of community resources and referral procedures
Location:
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
This contract role offers an opportunity to make a tangible difference in students' lives by providing critical social work services within a school setting. Interested candidates with relevant experience and credentials are encouraged to apply.