Job Title: School Social Worker
Location: New Orleans, LA
We are seeking a certified and licensed School Social Worker to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role focuses on supporting students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs to promote academic and personal success within the school environment.
Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group counseling to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop strategies that support student well-being
Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans based on student needs
Participate in multidisciplinary teams and assist in the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavior plans
Serve as a liaison between the school, families, and community agencies
Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in accordance with school and state guidelines
Requirements:
Active license in social work (LMSW or LCSW)
Certification from the Louisiana Department of Education to work in school settings
Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
Knowledge of child development, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed practices
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Experience in a school setting is preferred
Compensation and Benefits:
Pay starting at $45 per hour, based on experience
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
If you are committed to supporting students’ overall well-being and working as part of a collaborative school team, we invite you to apply. Please contact us for more information or to submit your application. Call Turner Rowe (470) 949-4406
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