Bilingual School-Based Social Worker | Springfield, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Social Worker with bilingual abilities to support the diverse needs of students within a school setting. This contract position is located in Springfield, MA, offering a meaningful role where your expertise can make a significant difference in students' lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and address the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students.
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention to support student well-being.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and community resources to develop individualized support plans.
• Conduct home visits and facilitate communication between school and families to enhance student engagement.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with confidentiality regulations.

Desired Qualifications:

• Relevant degree in social work or related field with valid licensure.
• Proven experience working as a school social worker or in a similar role.
• Fluency in English and Spanish or another language preferred, enhancing communication with diverse student populations.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Location:

• Springfield, Massachusetts

Compensation:

• Pay range: $38.82 - $46.35 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

This position offers the chance to contribute to a supportive educational environment, addressing students' comprehensive needs. Candidates ready to utilize their social work expertise and bilingual skills in a school setting are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application today to take on this impactful role in Springfields educational community.