School Social Worker - New Haven, CT

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students through your expertise in school-based support and crisis management! A rewarding contract opportunity is waiting for a compassionate professional skilled in social work and psychological services, located near New Haven, CT. If you are driven to guide students through challenging situations and foster a positive school environment, this could be the perfect fit for your next role.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
• Active state licensure as a School Social Worker or School Psychologist
• Previous experience in school settings and/or providing crisis intervention
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices in crisis management and student support

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide immediate and ongoing crisis management and intervention for students in need
• Conduct assessments to identify social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
• Develop, implement, and monitor intervention plans tailored to student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote a safe and healthy school climate
• Participate in Individualized Education Programs (IEP) or intervention meetings as needed
• Offer counseling services and connect students with community resources and additional support systems

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible scheduling options to maintain a balanced lifestyle
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing support
• The chance to work in a collaborative and caring school community
• Experience in a setting where your skills directly contribute to student well-being

Shape the future by supporting students in times of greatest need! If you are passionate about crisis management and empowering students, submit your application today and begin your next rewarding chapter.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.57 to $52.57. 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.