ProCare Therapy is hiring: Schools - Social Worker in Rio Rancho

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 rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated Social Worker to support students within a school setting in Rio Rancho, NM. This contract position plays a crucial role in fostering the social and emotional well-being of students, helping to create a supportive and positive educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions addressing social, emotional, and behavioral issues.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to identify and respond to student needs.
• Develop and implement intervention plans to support student success and well-being.
• Connect students and families with community resources and services.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to student support planning.
• Maintain detailed documentation and confidentiality in accordance with professional and legal standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work or related field.
• Valid licensure or certification as a Social Worker preferred.
• Experience working with school-aged children in educational or community settings.
• Strong knowledge of counseling techniques, child development, and community resources.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain confidentiality.

Location:

• Position based in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, supporting local schools.

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student lives.
• Collaborative work environment with educational professionals.
• Flexible contract arrangement.

If you are committed to promoting student well-being and possess the skills to provide effective social work services within a school environment, consider applying for this position. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting students academic and personal growth. Apply today to contribute to a positive school community!