School-Based Social Worker | Auburn, Maine

Make a meaningful difference supporting students and families as a contract Social Worker within a dynamic school environment near Auburn, ME. Your expertise in providing social-emotional and behavioral support will be central to helping students reach their fullest potential and fostering a positive school community.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
• Current state licensure as a School Social Worker or eligibility to obtain
• Previous experience in a school-based or youth-focused setting is highly valued
• Strong crisis intervention and conflict resolution skills
• Exceptional ability to collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators
• Compassionate communicator, skilled in student advocacy and relationship-building

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver group and individual counseling services addressing emotional, behavioral, and social issues
• Develop and implement intervention strategies to improve classroom engagement and attendance
• Conduct student assessments and participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings
• Partner with educators, administrators, and families to create supportive learning environments
• Facilitate workshops or presentations on social-emotional topics for students, staff, and families
• Connect students and families to community resources as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with district and legal standards

This opportunity is perfect for a Social Worker who is passionate about making a daily impact and interested in working within an educational team. You’ll collaborate with dedicated professionals in a welcoming school atmosphere, with the chance to use your skills to empower young learners and support their well-being.

Ready to advance your career while changing lives? Submit your application today to take the first step toward this rewarding contract position!