School Social Worker - Meriden, CT

Make a real difference supporting students as a school social worker with contracts available in New Britain this fall. Two full-time opportunities are open for experienced professionals eager to impact young lives while collaborating with dedicated school staff.

Position Details:

• High school opening: August 31 – October 9, 2026, serving a diverse caseload at a well-respected high school.
• Elementary opening: August 31 – September 30, 2026, focusing on students in an energetic and supportive elementary setting.
• Both roles offer 35 hours/week, Monday through Friday, with the potential for assignment extensions.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Connecticut DPH and CT (071) school social work licensure/certification required.
• Prior experience working in school-based settings is essential.
• Demonstrated skill and comfort completing evaluations.
• Adaptable and ready for short-leave assignments.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Onsite work only; remote/virtual options are not available.

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and deliver high-quality social work services tailored to students’ academic, social, and emotional needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families to foster a positive, inclusive school climate.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and compliance with school and state requirements.
• Serve as a vital advocate for student well-being, promoting positive behavior and academic engagement.

Perks & Benefits:

• Smooth onboarding—including Zoom interview for your convenience.
• Professional, supportive workplace dedicated to student success.
• Opportunity to demonstrate your expertise while gaining valuable experience in dynamic educational environments.
• Consideration for future extensions or ongoing contracts.

If you are dedicated to empowering students and thrive on delivering meaningful services in a school setting, we welcome your application for these rewarding opportunities. Start the process by submitting your current licensure/certification details. Step confidently into these impactful roles by applying today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.57 to $52.57. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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