Long-term Substitute Social Worker

Long-term Substitute Social Worker

Hutchinson Public Schools is seeking a long-term substitute social worker beginning September 28, 2026 - February 7, 2027. This position will service students at West Elementary and Tiger Elementary. Candidates should be appropriately licensed/certified through Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) or contact the district for licensing options. Ideal candidates will hold LSW credentials. The salary range for this position is $33.50 per hour - $62.40 per hour.

Salary is dependent upon education and experience. Benefits include sick leave and a retirement plan with employer contribution.

Responsibilities to include:

• Provide individual and small-group support to students with social, emotional, and behavioral issues
• Provide Tier 2 & 3 support to students identified through the school wide PBIS system of support
• Provide service in social skills to students identified in special education
• Support students and classrooms in positive behavior strategies
• Collaborate with parents regarding behavior and attendance

West Elementary is located on the west side of Hutchinson and serves students pre-K through 1st grade. West is a unique building where we educate the Districts' first learners Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Graders. There is a wonderful energy in the building, and families love the West experience. We are excited to provide quality curriculum based on research, best practice, and state standards.

West Elementary is a place you will want your child's educational journey to begin. West offers small class sizes, enrichment, before school and summer programs, on-site media center, technology opportunities including iPads and Chromebooks, small group differentiated instruction in reading and math, Creative Curriculum (PreK), Music-Art-PE-STREAM classes, and a family friendly atmosphere.

Tiger Elementary School serves students in second and third grade. Our exceptional staff provides students with consistent, research-based instruction tailored to their unique needs. Grade-level teams collaborate with specialists in Music, Physical Education, STREAM, and Art, as well as Enrichment, Special Education, and Title 1, to create a well-rounded program for all levels of learners. Additionally, extended-day and extended-year classes are offered.

Tiger Elementary students and staff ROAR by being Respectful, On Task, showing a positive Attitude, and being Responsible. Students can reach their full potential by practicing these qualities while mastering critical foundational skills and knowledge.

Please submit your online application 423.org/employment, job #2441. Include a cover letter, resume, college transcripts, three current letters of recommendation, and your MN teaching license file folder number. Questions? Contact Karrie Taylor, Director of Special Services lor. Employment with Hutchinson Public Schools is contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment background check, approval of the school board, and verification of meeting the qualifications above.