School-Based Social Worker - Mapleton, Maine
- Mapleton, ME, United States
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- 45 hours per week
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- English
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Original job description
Make a meaningful impact by providing essential social work services to students in a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity is designed for a licensed school social worker who is ready to bring their expertise to a district that values specialized support for student well-being. With a highly manageable caseload and flexible hours, youll work directly with a small group of students, ensuring they receive the services they need to thrive academically and socially.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Maine School Social Worker (ME SSW) license required
- Experience delivering specialized social work services within a K-12 school setting
- Skill in building rapport with students aged 518 and addressing a range of emotional or behavioral needs
- Comfort providing services in collaboration with multidisciplinary educational teams
- Technologically savvy and comfortable using remote platforms, as the district utilizes virtual interview and service delivery options
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct social work services to a caseload of five students with special education needs
- Participate in IEP meetings to offer insight on student progress and support planning
- Collaborate with school staff, teachers, and families to develop effective interventions
- Maintain thorough and confidential documentation to track progress and outcomes
- Attend virtual meetings or training sessions as required by the district
What Youll Love:
- Manageable workload of 45 hours per week, allowing for exceptional work-life balance
- Flexible scheduling and the potential for ongoing assignment extensions
- Opportunity to use your unique skill set to make a lasting impact on students success
- A professional, collaborative setting with district support and onboarding
If youre a dedicated social worker looking for a flexible, impactful contract opportunity, take the next step in your career and apply today! Your expertise can help change livessubmit your application now to be considered.