School Social Worker [81366] Job at Onward Search Education, Fayette County, PA

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  • Onward Search Education
  • Fayette County, PA

Job Description

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with an excellent school district in Fayette County, PA to hire a dedicated School Social Worker for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year.

In this role, you will help remove barriers to learning by providing students and families with social-emotional support, crisis intervention, and access to community resources. This role strengthens the school-home connection and promotes a safe, supportive learning environment.

Position Details:

  • Location: In Person in Fayette County, PA (no hybrid or remote options available)
  • Start Date: February 2025
  • End Date: June 2026
  • Schedule: 30 hours per week
  • Grade Levels: Elementary School, K-5
  • School Year: 2025/2026

Responsibilities:

  • Provide social-emotional support and counseling to students individually and in small groups
  • Conduct assessments to identify student needs and develop appropriate interventions
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support academic and behavioral success
  • Assist in crisis intervention and provide immediate support to students in distress
  • Develop and implement behavior intervention plans when appropriate
  • Coordinate with community agencies to connect families with external services
  • Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary teams, and student support planning
  • Maintain accurate documentation, case notes, and required reporting
  • Promote positive school climate and support initiatives that foster student well-being

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
  • Valid Pennsylvania school social work certification or eligibility (as required by district)
  • Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred
  • Strong knowledge of social-emotional development, trauma-informed practices, and behavioral interventions
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with school teams, families, and community resources
  • Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills
  • Commitment to supporting diverse learners, including students with disabilities or behavioral needs

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and benefits package.
  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Job Tags

Immediate start, Remote work

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