Social Worker in Clarks Summit, PA

Clarks Summit,PA 3 days ago

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Category Schools - Social Worker
Job Type Contract

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a School Social Worker for the 2026/2027 school year. This full-time position spans from ASAP through June 2027, providing the chance to make a real impact in elementary and K-12 settings near Clarks Summit, PA. With several roles available, your expertise will help foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active and current School Social Worker license (specific school social worker certification is required—general social worker licensure does not qualify)
  • Experience or strong interest in educational or school-based social work
  • Understanding of social-emotional learning, behavioral intervention, and family engagement
  • Capacity to support K-4 or K-12 caseloads across emotional support and autistic support programs
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
  • Commitment to ethical practice and cultural competence in a diverse student population

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct services and interventions to students in K-4 or K-12, including emotional support and autistic support programs
  • Conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, and implement support strategies tailored to individual student needs
  • Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to promote students’ social-emotional well-being
  • Serve as an advocate and liaison between school, home, and the community
  • Maintain accurate case records and documentation
  • Participate in team meetings, contribute to IEP development, and provide crisis intervention when necessary

This contract offers a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, with 35-37.5 hours per week, and the fulfillment of making a positive difference in the lives of young learners. More details about each specific placement and caseload will be shared as they are finalized.

If you're passionate about supporting students’ journeys and meet the licensure requirement, submit your application today and help build brighter futures throughout the upcoming school year!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement