Now Hiring: Full-Time School Social Worker (K12): Philadelphia, PA

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Location: Onsite, Philadelphia, PA 19138
Start Date: Immediate
End Date: August 4, 2025

Blazer Jobs is seeking a compassionate and skilled School Social Worker to support a K–12 caseload for the remainder of the 2024–2025 school year, including Extended School Year (ESY) services. This is a fully onsite role based in Philadelphia, serving approximately 20 students with diverse needs in a highly supportive and collaborative environment.


Schedule:

  • School Year (Now–June 17, 2025):
    Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

  • Summer ESY (June 30–August 4, 2025):
    Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM

  • School Closed:
    June 18–June 27 and July 4


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individual, group, and classroom-based services

  • Provide consultation to families and staff

  • Conduct risk assessments and connect students to emergency or community-based supports

  • Collaborate with external mental health providers and agencies

  • Develop and contribute to IEPs (including present levels, goals, and progress reports)

  • Ensure accurate and timely submission of all clinical and educational documentation


Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field from an accredited program

  • Active Pennsylvania licensure (LSW, LCSW, or LPC)

  • PDE certification as a School Social Worker or School Counselor preferred

  • Experience working with students with autism and emotional disturbances preferred

  • Familiarity with culturally responsive practices and diverse populations

  • Strong knowledge of child welfare and special education regulations (federal, state, and local)

  • Must have current clearances: Act 34, Act 151, and FBI Act 114


Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A deep understanding of trauma-informed practices

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • The ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a school-based environment

  • A passion for equity, access, and positive youth development


Why Join Blazer Jobs?

  • Weekly Pay

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Credentialing and Licensing Support

  • Access to High-Impact School-Based Positions


To apply or learn more, contact:

James Foushee
Recruitment Advisor – Blazer Jobs
(678)-451-1025
[email protected]

Let us help you take the next step in your school social work career with the support and stability you deserve.

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