School Social Worker

School Social Worker | 2026–2027 School Year

Plymouth, MN | Elementary Special Education – Setting III | Full-Time (1.0 FTE)

Starting Salary: $60,000–$80,000 annually (based on experience)

Full-time position available

Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical insurance, 401(k) match, PTO aligned to the school calendar, licensure & continuing education reimbursement

Make a meaningful impact with a small, specialized caseload, a collaborative team, and the opportunity to help shape a growing program.

Hello School Social Workers! Anthro Med Education is a team of former educators and clinicians dedicated to connecting passionate professionals with school communities while providing the clinical support they deserve. We're hiring a School Social Worker in Plymouth, MN to support and help lead an elementary social-emotional program, starting ASAP for the remainder of the 2026–2027 school year.

This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced School Social Worker who enjoys working closely with students who have significant social-emotional and behavioral needs. You'll work with a small, specialized caseload alongside an established team of educators and support professionals, with a dedicated space of your own and the opportunity to influence the growth of an expanding program.

• Openings: 1 full-time School Social Worker position
• Schedule:
  
  1.0 FTE, starting ASAP through the remainder of the school year
• Setting:
  Elementary school, specialized Setting III special education program
• Caseload:
  Small, specialized caseload of students with significant social-emotional and behavioral needs
• Service Model:
  Combination of direct and indirect services, including individual and small-group support, classroom-based interventions, and consultation
• Program Leadership:
  Help guide daily programming, maintain classroom structure, and support individualized behavioral and social-emotional interventions
• Collaboration:
  
  Work alongside a licensed special education teacher, paraprofessionals, school administration, and related service providers
• Additional Support:
  Dedicated room, established team structure, and a trauma-sensitive, restorative approach to student support

In this role, you'll help develop and implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), participate in Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and IEP meetings, provide crisis prevention and de-escalation support, and collaborate with families and school staff to create a consistent, supportive learning environment.

• Regular caseload support and mentorship from our Clinical Support Director
• Bi-weekly team meetings for collaboration, networking, and case support
• Access to a generous materials database plus an additional stipend
• 100% reimbursement for licensure fees and continuing education

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Social Work
• Eligible for or holding a Minnesota PELSB School Social Worker license (Tier 3 or Tier
  4), along with current licensure through the Minnesota Board of Social Work
• Strong collaboration skills and interest in school-based practice
• Experience supporting students with significant social-emotional and behavioral needs, including knowledge of trauma-informed care, restorative practices, and crisis intervention
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams

• 100% free health insurance*
• $2,000 relocation bonus when applicable
• 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting*
• Generous PTO including school breaks, snow days, and holidays
• 100% reimbursement for licensure dues and continuing education
• Annual therapy materials stipend*
• Mileage reimbursement
• W-2 employment with professional and general liability insurance coverage
• $2…