About Job
EMIT Learning is seeking compassionate and qualified School Social Workers to support students and families on our Greenfield, MA campus for the 2025–26 school year.
Job Description: School Social Worker
Number of Positions: 3+
Location: Greenfield, MA
Start Date: August 2025 (ASAP hire preferred)
End Date: June 2026 (with possible extension)
Schedule: 35–40 hours per week
(includes a 30-minute unpaid lunch break)
Required License/Certification: Valid Massachusetts Social Worker License
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and counseling to students dealing with emotional, behavioral, or social challenges.
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and administrators to develop strategies that promote student success.
- Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans.
- Conduct assessments and connect students and families to appropriate community resources and services.
- Serve as a liaison between the school, home, and outside agencies to ensure continuity of care and support.
- Promote a positive school climate through restorative practices and crisis intervention, when necessary.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field.
- Previous experience in a school setting or working with children/adolescents in therapeutic or support roles.
- Strong understanding of trauma-informed care, behavioral intervention strategies, and child development.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Join EMIT Learning and make a lasting impact by helping students reach their full potential—academically, socially, and emotionally.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Work Location: In person