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School Social Worker - North Tonawanda, NY

Soliant
place Buffalo, 14201
local_atm $32.29 - $52.29 an hour
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Contract
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
School Issues
Individuals
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
School
Milieu

About Job

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 Middle School Social Worker position is available in North Tonawanda, NY, for a contract during the upcoming school year. This role focuses on supporting students social, emotional, and behavioral needs within the school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual and group counseling to middle school students
  • Assess and address students social, emotional, and mental health challenges
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans
  • Advocate for students well-being through community resources and support services
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to student success plans
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school policies and confidentiality standards

Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited program
  • Current New York State Social Work license or eligibility
  • Experience working with middle school-aged children in a school setting
  • Strong understanding of adolescent development and mental health issues
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students lives
  • Gain valuable experience in a dynamic school environment
  • Work as part of a supportive interdisciplinary team

This position is ideal for a social worker skilled in navigating complex student needs and fostering supportive school climates. If you meet the qualifications and want to contribute positively to student development, apply today to explore this contract opportunity in North Tonawandas middle school setting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.29 to $52.29. 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.

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

School Issues

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
School

Settings

Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home