Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Job Title: School Social Worker
Location: Elmira, NY
Schedule: Full-time, 32 hours per week (MondayFriday, 7:45 AM2:45 PM)
Contract Dates: September 5, 2025 June 26, 2026
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated School Social Worker for a full-time, onsite position in Elmira, NY. This role will support students social, emotional, and academic well-being through counseling, intervention, and collaboration with staff and families. The ideal candidate will bring strong interpersonal skills, a passion for student support services, and experience working within a school setting.
Responsibilities
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Provide individual and group counseling to support students social and emotional needs.
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Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop strategies promoting academic success.
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Conduct crisis intervention, risk assessments, and behavioral support planning as needed.
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Maintain accurate and confidential case records and documentation in compliance with district and state regulations.
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Participate in IEP and 504 plan meetings, providing input and support as appropriate.
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Connect students and families with community resources and social service agencies.
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Promote a positive, inclusive school environment that supports student mental health and well-being.
Qualifications
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Bachelors degree in Social Work or a related field (required).
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Valid New York DOE certification or eligibility to obtain certification (required).
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Masters degree or PhD in Social Work (preferred).
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Prior school-based social work experience strongly preferred.
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Strong communication, crisis management, and organizational skills.
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Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Application Process
If you are a compassionate professional ready to support students growth and success in Elmira, NY, apply today with your most recent resume.
For questions, contact:
Miikarra Beaudoin
Phone: 470-785-8346
Email: miikarra.beaudoin@blazerjobs.com
Schedule a call: https://calendly.com/miikarra-beaudoin/15min
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.29 to $57.29. 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.
