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 opportunity seeks a skilled Social Worker to support K-12 students in a school setting located in Lehigh Acres, FL. The contract position runs for the current school year (CSY) and involves delivering essential social work services that promote student well-being and academic success.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessing and addressing students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Collaborating with teachers, parents, and school staff to develop effective intervention plans
• Providing counseling and crisis intervention as necessary
• Connecting families with community resources and support services
• Maintaining thorough documentation and compliance with school policies and regulations

Preferred qualifications and experience:

• Valid Social Worker licensure or certification as required by the state
• Experience working with children and adolescents in an educational environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with students and families
• Ability to manage casework effectively while working in a fast-paced setting
• Knowledge of community resources and mental health services

Location: Lehigh Acres, Florida

This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students lives by helping to remove barriers to learning and promoting positive social development. The position requires professionalism, confidentiality, and dedication to supporting diverse student needs.

Interested professionals with the required credentials and experience are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise in a supportive K-12 school environment.

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