School Social Worker job

at  Gifted Healthcare

Social Worker
3/11/2024 to 5/24/2024
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11 weeks at 37.5 hours/week

THE GIFTED HEALTHCARE EDUCATION EXPERIENCE

Gifted Healthcare Education prioritizes your career because we know your passion for School-Based Nursing, Therapy, and Special Education drives you. With access to both Local or Travel contracts, our nationwide partnerships offer you the flexibility to choose where, when, and how you’ll help change the lives of the individuals you work compassionately alongside. With hundreds of opportunities, from large school systems to small districts, rural towns or urban settings, we work tirelessly to find the perfect assignment for your needs and professional goals.
We strive to make a difference – join Gifted and make an impact in your career!

School social workers work with teachers, parents, and school administrators to develop plans and strategies to help students with aggressive behavior, bullying, or frequent absences from school. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate programs to meet the needs of at-risk students and their families
• Provide group counseling programs for students whose needs may include social dysfunction, excessive fear and anxiety, chemical abuse problems, or other serious developmental problems
• Interact proactively with students and/or families to avoid crisis situations