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School Social Worker

Job in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, 67114, USA
Listing for: Newton Public Schools USD 373
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Child Development/Support, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational
  • Education / Teaching
    Child Development/Support, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: School Social Worker (2025-26 School Year)

School Social Worker (2025-26 School Year)

REPORTS TO:

Building Principal

JOB GOAL:
To help students and families resolve personal, emotional, and social problems which interfere with the child’s adjustment to school.

Qualifications
  • Licensed by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
  • Minimum requirement of a Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field
Performance Responsibilities
  • Performs casework services with individual students to correct personal, social, or emotional maladjustment related to educational progress
  • Works with parents to increase understanding, constructive participation, and use of resources to resolve child problems
  • Consults and collaborates with school personnel to gather and share case information, and plan student behavior modification
  • Coordinates referrals to outside agencies such as Department of Children and Families, Health Department, Juvenile Court, etc.
  • Conducts home visits to gather background information on students
  • Acts as liaison between home and school for necessary follow‑up
  • Assists students in adjusting to school life
  • Maintains records of cases for staff and agencies
  • Performs other duties assigned by the supervisor
Essential Functions
  • Work with students to correct personal, social, or emotional maladjustment related to educational and social progress
  • Collaborate with school personnel to establish and plan roles for modifying student behavior
Physical Requirements
  • Usually involves walking and standing; rarely requires heavy lifting
  • Requires occasional manual movement, lifting, carrying, or pushing of light objects
  • Requires ability to perform first aid and CPR
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