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.
A school district in Chicopee, MA is seeking a dedicated bilingual Social Worker to support the social and emotional well-being of students. This contract position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a diverse school community by providing critical services that promote student success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify student needs and develop individualized support plans
- Collaborate with educators, families, and community resources to address barriers to learning
- Provide counseling and crisis intervention services to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to student support strategies
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with school policies and regulations
Qualifications:
- Valid Social Worker license or certification appropriate for school settings
- Fluency in English and Spanish to effectively communicate with students and families
- Experience working within schools or similar educational environments preferred
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills with ability to work collaboratively
- Knowledge of community resources and mental health services available to students and families
Location:
- Chicopee, Massachusetts (on-site)
Compensation:
- Pay range: $38.82 - $46.35 per hour, based on experience and location
This contract role is ideal for a bilingual social work professional who is passionate about fostering student well-being in an educational context. To apply, please submit your resume and credentials for consideration.
