School Social Worker - Eden Prairie, MN

Take the opportunity to make a positive difference in students’ lives while advancing your professional expertise as a school-based Social Worker. Two skilled and compassionate professionals are needed for a contract assignment starting in mid-August 2026 through late May 2027, working full-time hours in an on-site, itinerant setting. You’ll support a diverse student population, collaborating closely with school staff to ensure social-emotional wellbeing and access to vital services.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active and valid Social Worker licensure/certification for the state is required.
• Prior experience in school-based or youth-centered environments is highly preferred.
• Ability to adapt to changing caseloads and quickly build rapport with students, families, and staff.
• Demonstrated skills in assessment, crisis intervention, and resource coordination.
• Strong communication and documentation abilities.
• Team-focused mindset with an emphasis on collaboration and problem-solving.

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct social work support and interventions for students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges.
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to identify strengths, needs, and develop customized support plans.
• Offer crisis intervention and participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
• Connect students and families with community resources and services.
• Maintain accurate, thorough documentation in compliance with school policies.
• Flexibly manage caseload assignments; caseload details will be determined following interview and placement.

What’s Offered:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational environment.
• Structured contract assignment for the entire academic year.
• Engage with a dedicated team of caring professionals.
• Professional growth and skill development within a dynamic school setting.

If you’re ready to dedicate your knowledge and empathy as an integral part of a school community, we encourage you to apply now. Submit your resume, recent supervisor reference, and proof of current licensure to take the next step toward this rewarding role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.35 to $54.35. 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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