Part-Time School Social Worker / Student Support Counselor

Buncombe County Schools; North Carolina; On-site; USD 15,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Buncombe County Schools is seeking a licensed School Social Worker / Student Support Counselor for the Early College site. This temporary position is 15–20 hours per week and runs through June 2027, requiring licensure or a licensure pathway in NC.

The role supports student well-being and learning through collaboration with families, schools, and the broader community. The position emphasizes addressing barriers to learning and promoting emotional and social development with evidence-based

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work (CSWE-accredited) or Master's in school counseling.
• Valid NC School Social Work Educator license or ability to earn within 3 years, or a valid NC School Counselor License.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and enhances academic achievement by addressing emotional and social development and barriers to learning.
• Collaborates with families, schools, and communities to foster safe, healthy, and supportive environments and to implement effective interventions.

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work (CSWE accredited)

Master's degree in school counseling

Job description

Buncombe County Schools is seeking a licensed School Social Worker / Student Support Counselor for the Early College site. This temporary position is 15–20 hours per week and runs through June 2027, requiring licensure or a licensure pathway in NC.

The role supports student well-being and learning through collaboration with families, schools, and the broader community. The position emphasizes addressing barriers to learning and promoting emotional and social development with evidence-based