School-Based Social Worker - Augusta, Maine
- Augusta, ME, United States
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Make a meaningful impact supporting students across the PreK-12th grade spectrum at two vibrant school sites near Augusta. This long-term substitute opportunity is perfect for a compassionate social worker seeking engaging, day-to-day experiences with students of diverse backgrounds and needs. Step into a full-time contract position where your expertise is valued and every day brings the chance to make a difference in young lives.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Current Maine LCPC or LCSW license required
- CHRC (Criminal History Record Check) Certification necessary
- Experience in school-based social work strongly preferred
- Ability to work with a broad age range (PreK-12th grade)
- Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- Capacity to manage a flexible caseload and adapt to students unique needs
- Proven dedication to fostering positive relationships with students, families, and staff
Role Expectations:
- Provide direct support services to students spanning PreK through 12th grade
- Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to develop tailored intervention strategies
- Deliver crisis intervention and conflict resolution
- Facilitate group and individual counseling
- Support social-emotional skill development
- Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with school policies and regulations
- Serve two local school sites as part of a supportive educational community
Perks of the Position:
- Full-time weekday schedule for optimal work-life balance
- The dynamic nature of meeting a diverse caseload keeps each day rewarding
- The opportunity to contribute to a nurturing and inclusive school environment
- Collaborate with experienced professionals who are passionate about student support
Bring your expertise and compassion to a welcoming school environment where each day offers the opportunity for meaningful connection and professional growth. Take the next step in your careerapply now to make a difference in students lives across multiple grade levels!