Job Description
ProCare Therapy is seeking a full-time School Social Worker or School Counselor to support students in a school-based setting in McMurray, PA! This is a great opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated professional who is passionate about supporting students' mental health, social-emotional development, and overall academic success.
The School Social Worker/Counselor will work collaboratively with students, families, teachers, administrators, and other educational professionals to address behavioral, emotional, and social challenges that may impact student learning. Responsibilities include providing individual and small-group counseling, conducting student assessments, developing appropriate intervention strategies, supporting crisis intervention efforts, and assisting students with emotional regulation, coping skills, conflict resolution, and positive decision-making. Additional responsibilities may include participating in IEP and student support meetings, collaborating with families to identify community resources, maintaining accurate documentation, and monitoring student progress toward individualized goals.
Candidates must hold the appropriate Pennsylvania Department of Education certification for the position, such as Educational Specialist School Social Worker PK-12 or Elementary and Secondary School Counselor PK-12 certification, as applicable. Candidates must also meet any additional professional licensure requirements associated with the specific assignment and successfully complete all required PA clearances during onboarding.
Previous experience providing counseling or social-emotional support in a school-based setting is preferred. Strong communication, collaboration, and crisis intervention skills are highly valued.
35 hours per week with benefits.
Interested candidates can send their resume to [email protected].
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled