Long term substitute .60 FTE Elementary School Social Worker

Windham Southeast Supervisory Union; Guilford (VT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Guilford Central School in Guilford, Vermont is seeking a part-time long-term substitute Elementary School Social Worker for January 2027 through June 2027. The role focuses on student social-emotional support, consultation with teachers, and implementing preventive interventions to promote positive behavior and well-being across classrooms.

The ideal candidate will hold Vermont AOE certification as a School Social Worker or Counselor (LICSW preferred), have a Master’s degree preferred, and at

Qualifications

• Certified (or eligible) by the Vermont AOE as a School Social Worker or School Counselor.
• Master's degree preferred.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation on student social/emotional needs to teachers.
• Design and implement preventative interventions.
• Support behavioral intervention plans and counseling groups.
• Lead student social skills and counseling groups and assist with crisis management as needed.
• Promote and maintain positive relationships with students, families, and community partners.

Skills

Experience in school settings

Crisis management

Family engagement

Education

Vermont AOE School Social Worker Certification

Master's degree preferred

Eligible for School Counselor certification

Job description

Long term substitute .60 FTE Elementary School Social Worker

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Job Details

Job ID: 5962429

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 16, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jan 4, 2027

Position Type: Part-time

Student Services > Social Worker

Job Description

Long term sub (Jan. through June 2027) .60 FTE Elementary School Social Worker or School Counselor

Guilford Central School is seeking a part-time (.60 FTE) long term substitute elementary school social worker for January 2027 through the end of school in June 2027. Job responsibilities include providing consultation on student social/emotional needs to classroom teachers, designing and implementing preventative interventions, supporting behavioral intervention plans, leading student social skills and counseling groups, and assisting with crisis management as needed.

Candidates for this position will work closely with the school health and safety teams which may include school counselors, school nurses, BCBAs, special educators, and principals to support students and families. Qualified applicants should be prepared to work with individual students, small groups of students, and families, as well as partner with other school personnel, including teachers, to best support student needs. Interested candidates should be willing to maintain a flexible schedule, support family involvement opportunities and activities at each school, and work with community partners to identify necessary and appropriate resources for families.

Applicants should be able to promote and maintain positive relationships with students, families, state agencies and community partners and work to ensure that all students have equal access to education and services to enhance their academic progress. Applicants for this position should be well versed in counseling and therapeutic practices, and have the ability to support students and families in crisis; a willingness and the ability to provide home visits is preferred.

Preferred candidates will possess Master’s in Social Work (LICSW preferred) with experience providing services in a school setting.

Applicants must be certified (or eligible for certification) by the Vermont AOE as a School Social Worker or School Counselor.

The position will remain open until a qualified candidate is chosen.

The Windham Southeast School District (WSESD)/Windham Southeast Supervisory Union (WSESU) is an increasingly diverse community with an ongoing commitment to social justice and anti-racism. We are looking for enthusiastic professionals to join us in furthering this work. www.wsesu.org/socjus

Job Requirements

• Applicants must be certified (or eligible for certification) by the Vermont AOE as a School Social Worker or School Counselor.
• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Master degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• John Gagnon , Principal
• 374 School Road
• Guilford, Vermont 05301
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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