Exceptional Education - Social Worker - Bachelor's (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Tucson Unified School District • Tucson, AZ

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About The Position

The Social Worker - Bachelor's Degree assists a Licensed Clinical or other Social Worker with daily tasks, including providing material supportive services to students and their families to help achieve maximum functioning and promote student achievement. Duties may include student assessments, maintaining student case files, participating in multidisciplinary or IEP team meetings, and attending weekly supervisory sessions. The Social Worker serves as an integral part of a building-level problem-solving team. This position is effective for the 2026-2027 school year and is located in the Exceptional Education Department, with sites varying. The role is 1.0 FTE, 7.5 hours per day, on a 9.5-month work calendar. Salary is prorated if the start date is after the first day of the position's work calendar.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field from an accredited college or university program.
• Ability to support students with a variety of behavioral needs.
• Reliable mode of transportation.
• Ability to work well with a team and multitask.
• Ability to manage time and problem-solve.
• Availability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Before starting, complete an FBI fingerprint background check.
• Before starting, provide proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
• Before starting, hold a valid driver's license; an Arizona driver's license is required within 30 days of hire.
• Before starting, provide an MVReport showing no more than the allowable points against the driver's license as described under Governing Board Policy EEB-R-1.
• Before starting, have reliable personal transportation and provide evidence of insurance compliance at or above the state-required minimum, as described under Governing Board Policy EEB-R-1.
• Before starting, complete Bloodborne Pathogen training offered by the TUSD Risk Management Department.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish/English.
• Previous experience in a school setting.
• Experience working with diverse or underprivileged populations.
• Master's degree in social work.
• Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) provider.

Responsibilities

• Assist a Licensed Clinical or other Social Worker with daily tasks.
• Provide material supportive services to students and their families to promote maximum functioning and student achievement.
• Conduct student assessments as needed.
• Maintain student case files.
• Participate in multidisciplinary or IEP team meetings.
• Attend weekly supervisory sessions.
• Serve as part of a building-level problem-solving team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level