School Social Worker in Manchester, CT

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 part-time Social Worker position is available in Manchester, CT, covering a maternity leave from March through the end of the current school year. This role serves an elementary caseload and requires expertise in working with school-aged children to provide supportive social services that promote student success and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group social work services tailored to elementary school students
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
• Conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, and provide crisis intervention as needed
• Maintain documentation and comply with school policies, regulations, and confidentiality requirements

Qualifications:

• Connecticut Social Worker License (LMSW or LCSW) is required
• Valid 071 School Social Worker Certification is mandatory
• Experience working in schools with an elementary-level caseload preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Position Details:

• Part-time schedule, 3 days per week (20 hours weekly)
• Contract position, providing coverage for a maternity leave through the end of the current school year
• Located in Manchester, Connecticut

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive pay rate ranging from $30 to $35 per hour
• Healthcare benefits available
• Guaranteed hours and weekly pay ensure financial stability during the contract period

If you hold the appropriate Connecticut credentials and have a passion for supporting students in elementary school settings, this opportunity offers meaningful work in a supportive environment. Apply today to contribute your skills and make a positive impact in the lives of young learners.