Now Hiring: School-Based Social Worker - Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Schools - Social Worker
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Location: Onsite – Philadelphia, PA 19138
Start Date: Immediately
Duration: Through August 4, 2025
Schedule: Monday to Friday

  • Hours:

  • Through June 17, 2025: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

  • June 30 to August 4, 2025 (ESY): 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM
    Note: School is closed from June 18 to June 27, and on July 4


Caseload:
Approximately 20 students in grades K–12


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide a continuum of direct and indirect services, including individual, group, and classroom-based support

  • Consult with parents and staff; offer case management services

  • Assess risk of harm and facilitate emergency services when necessary

  • Assist families in accessing community resources

  • Coordinate with outside mental health providers

  • Contribute to IEPs by writing present levels, setting goals, and tracking progress

  • Submit all required clinical and educational documentation in a timely manner


Qualifications:

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

  • Active Pennsylvania licensure required (Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, or Professional Counselor)

  • PDE certification preferred (School Social Worker or School Counselor)

  • Experience with students with autism and emotional disturbance preferred

  • Experience working with culturally diverse populations preferred

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

  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and complete documentation efficiently

  • Professional, clear communication with all stakeholders

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


Interested candidates should contact:
James Foushee
Recruitment Advisor
Phone: (678)-451-1025
Email: [email protected]

Apply today to join a dedicated team supporting student success in the Philadelphia community.

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