What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker in Belen, NM position at Soliant?
Make a positive impact by supporting the growth and well-being of an exceptional learner in a middle school setting. We're seeking a dedicated professional with experience in school-based and healthcare social work to provide individualized support for a student with severe autism and high needs. This contract role offers a full-time schedule and the flexibility of working one day per week remotely, making it ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful difference while enjoying a balanced workweek.
Key Qualifications
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Key Qualifications
- Valid licensure as a social worker
- Previous experience in schools or healthcare social work settings
- Proven ability to support students with autism, preferably with high-needs or severe cases
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary teams and families
- Experience guiding or mentoring educational assistants is a plus
- Offer 1:1 support and direct intervention to a middle school student with severe autism
- Develop and implement individualized strategies to help the student succeed emotionally, socially, and academically
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, families, and other specialists to ensure a cohesive support plan
- Provide guidance, training, and ongoing mentorship to an assigned Educational Assistant working with the student
- Document progress and maintain comprehensive records as required
- Communicate regularly with parents and families, offering resources and recommendations to foster further development
- Full-time contract, starting August 4, 2026
- Monday through Friday, 35 hours per week
- Enjoy one day of remote work per week for added flexibility
- The chance to make a significant, positive difference in a student’s life and contribute to a supportive educational environment
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