School-Based Social Worker - Kingston, Pennsylvania

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Social Worker supporting elementary students in the Scranton, PA region. This full-time role extends through June 9, 2026, with the possibility of extension for the next school year. Make a positive impact on students in grades K-4 receiving emotional support services, collaborating within a dedicated school-based team.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid School Social Worker certification or eligibility in Pennsylvania
• Experience working in school settings, particularly with grades K-4, strongly preferred
• Background supporting students requiring emotional and behavioral support
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and advocacy skills
• Ability to collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Familiarity with developing and implementing IEP/504 plans and behavioral interventions

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support students’ social, emotional, and behavioral needs within the elementary school environment
• Conduct assessments and provide targeted interventions for individuals and small groups
• Consult with teachers, staff, and families to create effective support strategies
• Contribute to the IEP/504 planning process by offering insights and recommendations
• Serve as a resource to educators and families, connecting them with community support services
• Foster a safe, nurturing learning environment where every student can thrive

This role offers competitive pay ranging from $35-$40 per hour based on experience. Enjoy the stability of a long-term contract position while helping children grow, learn, and overcome challenges. Your expertise and compassion will be instrumental in supporting young learners’ well-being and academic success.

If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference as a School Social Worker and eager to work with a supportive team, we invite you to apply today! Take the next step in your career and help transform the lives of students in Scranton, PA.