Social Worker (MSW) – Contract – Travel - B2B Staffing Services
Fresno, CA
About the Job
Job Title: School Social Worker - Contract Position
Job ID: 8442
Profession: Social Worker
City: Fresno
State: CA
Employment Type: Contract
Projected Start Date: 8/14/23
Contract Duration: 43 weeks
Shift: Day
Weekly Pay: $2,000 (Local Candidates), $2,300 (Travelers)
Job Description:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join our team for a contract position with the Fresno Unified School Districts. As a School Social Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being and academic success of students by providing valuable support services.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with school staff and families to assess students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
- Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to address students' personal and social challenges.
- Develop and implement intervention plans to support students' emotional and social development.
- Assist in crisis intervention and management as necessary.
- Work with teachers and administrators to create a positive and inclusive school environment.
- Provide resources and referrals to external agencies and community services when appropriate.
- Advocate for students' needs and rights within the school system.
- Maintain accurate and confidential student records and progress reports.
Qualifications:
- Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid licensure in the state of California.
- Previous experience in a school setting or with school-aged children is preferred.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Passion for working with diverse student populations and promoting their well-being.
Benefits:
- Access to a wide range of contract and travel job opportunities at educational institutions nationwide.
- Weekly direct deposit for a predictable and reliable income.
- Healthcare benefits offered including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Travel stipend for travelers.
- 24/7 on-assignment support from a dedicated Account Manager.
- Dedicated compliance coordinator to guide you through the hiring process.