School Social Worker Full Time $80-$90

Boston Speech Therapy • Southington, CT

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About The Position

ACM Staffers is seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and student-centered School Social Worker to provide social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health support to students in a school-based setting. The role works closely with students, families, teachers, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams to identify barriers to student success and provide appropriate interventions and support.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field.
• Appropriate state licensure or credential required for the school-based position.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to develop positive relationships with students and families from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Commitment to creating a safe, supportive, culturally responsive, and inclusive school environment.

Nice To Haves

• School-based or pediatric experience preferred; candidates with relevant clinical experience are also encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge of special education, IEPs, social-emotional learning, behavioral interventions, and trauma-informed practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group counseling to students.
• Support students experiencing social, emotional, behavioral, family, or mental health challenges.
• Conduct assessments and contribute to the development of appropriate student interventions.
• Participate in IEP, 504, Student Support Team, and multidisciplinary meetings as appropriate.
• Develop and monitor social-emotional and behavioral goals and interventions.
• Provide crisis intervention and support students experiencing acute emotional or behavioral concerns.
• Collaborate with school psychologists, counselors, special education teachers, BCBAs, related-service providers, teachers, and administrators.
• Communicate and collaborate with parents and caregivers regarding student needs and progress.
• Connect students and families with appropriate school and community-based resources.
• Support students experiencing attendance concerns, homelessness, family transitions, trauma, peer difficulties, or other barriers to academic success.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, progress notes, service logs, and other required records.
• Support school-wide initiatives related to SEL, positive school climate, restorative practices, inclusion, and student well-being.
• Maintain student confidentiality and comply with applicable school, state, and federal requirements.

Benefits

• 1099 employee status
• $70–$80 per hour

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time