Minimum 1+ years social worker experience required.
School Social Worker - Full-Time Opportunity
Issaquah, WA
Key Responsibilities:
As a School Social Worker, you will:
- Provide individual and group counseling services to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges.
- Conduct assessments to identify student needs and develop appropriate intervention plans.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create a supportive educational environment.
- Assist in crisis intervention and provide support for students experiencing trauma or distress.
- Facilitate workshops and training for staff and families on social-emotional learning and mental health awareness.
- Maintain accurate records of student interactions, progress, and outcomes, ensuring compliance with district policies and state regulations.
- Advocate for students' rights and access to educational resources and services.
Requirements:
Applicants must meet the following local and state qualifications:
- Licensure: Valid Washington State School Social Worker certification.
- Education: Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Experience: Previous experience working as a school social worker or in a school setting is preferred.
- Clearances: Current background check and fingerprint clearance as required by Washington state law.
- Additional Requirements: Compliance with all state and district-specific guidelines for school social workers.
Benefits Offered by Blazer Jobs:
- Weekly Direct Deposit for consistent and timely pay.
- Competitive Pay Rates: $40 - $44 an hour
- Health Care Benefit Options including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) Eligibility to support your financial future.
- Professional Development Opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
- Potential for Contract Renewal for the next school year based on performance.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by emailing their resume to christopher.morsa@blazerjobs.com. For additional information regarding compensation, school district specifics, or any other inquiries, please contact our Recruiting Advisor Chris Morsa directly at 847.982.7427 (call or text).
Join Blazer Jobs and play a vital role in supporting the well-being and success of students in Issaquah!
