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 elementary school students in Lockport, NY. This contract position for the current school year (CSY) offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in the academic and social development of young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and develop tailored intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student success and well-being
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention services to students facing personal, social, or behavioral challenges
• Facilitate referrals to community resources and support services
• Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with school policies

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work (BSW/MSW) or related field
• Experience working with children in educational or clinical settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school personnel
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge of child development, social work best practices, and relevant legal guidelines

Location: Lockport, NY an engaging community with a focus on supportive education environments.

Benefits of this contract role include the opportunity to contribute to the growth and well-being of elementary school students while gaining valuable experience within the education system.

Professionals passionate about empowering children and creating positive school environments are encouraged to apply and take on this vital role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.29 to $57.29. 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.