Social Worker in Los Lunas, NM

Make a meaningful impact on students’ lives while enjoying flexibility and growth in your career. Two enthusiastic and compassionate Social Workers are needed for a contract position serving students for the upcoming 2026/27 school year. This opportunity is ideal for those who value both in-person and remote work—some responsibilities can be handled from home, and scheduling offers flexibility to support work-life balance.

Qualifications desired:

• Valid social work license for the state (LCSW highly preferred; LMSWs must have access to clinical supervision)
• Previous experience or passion for supporting students in a school setting
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to manage caseloads effectively and maintain accurate documentation
• Familiarity with relevant school-based processes, resources, and supports
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and fostering a supportive learning environment

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to help students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally
• Collaborate with educators and families to create personalized support plans
• Provide crisis intervention, advocacy, and connections to community resources as needed
• Maintain student records in compliance with legal and district standards
• Participate in team meetings, student intervention plans, and professional development
• Travel as needed for on-site duties, with the option for remote work for part of your schedule

Imagine a school year where you can support students’ well-being while balancing your own—this is your chance to make a difference! Build relationships, contribute to an inclusive school culture, and enjoy the flexibility this contract offers. If you are ready to start planning for a rewarding role in 2026/27 and meet the licensure requirements, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career supporting vibrant school communities.