School Social Worker - Canonsburg, PA

Bring your expertise in school social work to an impactful onsite position supporting students near Canonsburg, PA. Full-time contract opportunities are available for dedicated professionals ready to make a difference in either an emotional support setting or as a long-term substitute. Multiple openings exist across unique educational environments, including roles at a McMurray campus specializing in emotional support and partial hospitalization programs, and at a school district requiring a substitute from October 2026 through January 2027.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work or related field is required
• Valid Pennsylvania State License
• PDE Educational Specialist certification preferred (if you do not currently hold this, consideration with the possibility of emergency certification is available)
• Previous experience in school settings or with emotional support/partial hospitalization programs is highly valued
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and group counseling to students navigating social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
• Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, families, and external agencies to develop and implement support plans
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to support student needs
• Participate in team meetings to ensure holistic care and intervention
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all state and district requirements
• Support crisis intervention and prevention efforts as needed

Perks and Benefits:

• Work onsite within well-supported educational environments
• Opportunities to choose assignment preference to fit your professional interests
• Consistent, full-time hours35 hours per week
• Experience working in specialized educational settings with opportunities for professional growth

Ready to empower students and help foster positive learning environments? Map your commute to either school location and apply today with your updated resume. Discover a workplace where you can truly make an impact, grow your skills, and contribute to the well-being of students. Start your next rewarding assignment in school social work by submitting your application now!