Schools - Social Worker Job at ProCare Therapy in Los Lunas

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 Los Lunas, NM. This contract position focuses on providing essential social and emotional support services, fostering a positive environment for students to thrive academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and address the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans.
• Facilitate counseling sessions and crisis interventions as needed.
• Connect students and families with community resources and support programs.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to promote student well-being.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) with appropriate licensure or certification.
• Experience working with school-aged children in a social work or counseling role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate cultural sensitivity.
• Knowledge of educational systems and community resource networks.

Location:

• Los Lunas, NM work within a supportive school environment.

Benefits of this contract role include engaging directly with youth and making a measurable difference in their school experience. The position fosters professional growth while contributing positively to the school community.

If you have a passion for empowering students and collaborating with educators to promote success, consider applying for this fulfilling contract position. Your expertise in social work can play a vital role in shaping a supportive and inclusive school environment.