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.

This full-time school social worker opportunity is available for the 2025-26 school year, serving elementary students within a K-12 setting in New London, CT. The role focuses on addressing social and emotional challenges faced by students, utilizing a collaborative, data-driven approach to support their academic and personal success.

Responsibilities include assessing students experiencing social/emotional difficulties and developing tailored treatment plans that incorporate both school and community resources. Utilizing evidence-based interventions and instructional support strategies, you will work to build academic, social, and life skills among young learners. Integration of behavioral support and mental health services with learning objectives is essential, ensuring a holistic approach to student development.

Collaboration with educators and school personnel is key, as you will help create and maintain a multi-tiered system of services, facilitating communication and coordination to effectively plan, implement, and evaluate both academic and mental health initiatives.

Qualifications and desired experience:

• Connecticut certification (071) as a School Social Worker
• Master of Social Work (MSW) degree
• Demonstrated ability to conduct valid and reliable assessments using multiple data sources
• Experience developing and implementing evidence-based interventions within schools
• Strong skills in collaboration and communication within educational teams

This contract position offers meaningful engagement in a school environment dedicated to fostering student well-being through comprehensive social work services. If you are committed to supporting childrens academic and emotional growth through targeted, data-informed strategies, this role provides an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute to the well-being and success of elementary students in this rewarding school social work position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $61.00. 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.