Social Worker | Minneapolis, Minnesota

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a part-time School Social Worker in a vibrant educational community near Minneapolis, MN. This contract opportunity demands a proactive, compassionate professional who is ready to start as soon as possible and dedicate their expertise to supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional well-being.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid licensure or certification as a Social Worker, meeting state requirements for school-based practice
• Previous experience working with children or adolescents in a school or similar setting is preferred
• Strong knowledge of child welfare, behavioral interventions, and special education services
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with educators, families, and outside agencies
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with care
• Flexible and solution-oriented approach to the challenges of a dynamic school environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral concerns
• Assess students’ needs and develop plans in cooperation with teachers, parents, and administrators
• Act as a liaison between school, families, and community services to ensure students receive necessary support
• Support crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and prevention programs within the school
• Document and maintain accurate case records in compliance with school policies and legal standards
• Participate in team meetings to develop and review student support strategies

Benefits and Perks:

• Gain valuable experience in a supportive school community
• Work with a diverse student population and collaborate with passionate educators
• Enjoy the rewarding nature of direct student impact and professional growth
• Flexible, part-time schedule tailored to school hours

If you are passionate about fostering positive change and supporting students’ success, submit your application today. Take this step toward a rewarding and impactful role in education!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.35 to $54.35. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.