Impactful School Social Worker — Long-Term Sub

Applitrack; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwalk Public Schools seeks a Long-term Substitute Social Worker for the 2026-2027 school year at Nathan Hale Middle School. The role focuses on social, emotional, and educational development through direct and consultative services by a qualified professional.

Reporting to the Director of Special Education, you will collaborate with staff, families, and community resources to implement plans and coordinate services for student success within the school environment.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) is required.
• 071 CSDE Certification is required.
• Knowledge of school social work methods and procedures.
• Experience with behavior management plans and IEPs.
• Ability to lead, work in teams, and coordinate with parents and agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide school social work services to pupils and families.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement educational programs.
• Identify factors in a child's environment affecting education.
• Coordinate with community resources to support students.
• Advocate for services and participate in planning teams.

Skills

Team leadership

Collaboration

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)

071 CSDE Certification

Job description

Norwalk Public Schools seeks a Long-term Substitute Social Worker for the 2026-2027 school year at Nathan Hale Middle School. The role focuses on social, emotional, and educational development through direct and consultative services by a qualified professional.

Reporting to the Director of Special Education, you will collaborate with staff, families, and community resources to implement plans and coordinate services for student success within the school environment.