School-Based Social Worker: Counseling & IEP Partnerships

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Fertility and family building

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. seeks a licensed clinician to deliver school-based social-emotional services within in-district classrooms and standalone schools.

You will collaborate with school teams and families to develop IEP goals and behavior plans and provide individual or group counseling tailored to diverse student needs. The role requires a Master’s degree in social work or related field, with 2 years’ experience in schools or behavior health preferred; the position offers a

Qualifications

• Professional licensure required (LPC/LCPC, LCSW, LMFT/LMHC).
• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of school-based or behavior health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, or IEP-based counseling to students.
• Collaborate on creating IEPs and behavior plans (BIPs).
• Complete assessments and analyze data to guide interventions.
• Implement de-escalation, crisis, and safety procedures as needed.
• Support social-emotional learning through targeted curricula.
• Deliver in-service training with teams and external partners.
• Maintain accurate student documents in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Counseling skills

Behavioral health

IEP collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in social work or related field

Tools

IEP documentation systems

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. seeks a licensed clinician to deliver school-based social-emotional services within in-district classrooms and standalone schools.

You will collaborate with school teams and families to develop IEP goals and behavior plans and provide individual or group counseling tailored to diverse student needs. The role requires a Master’s degree in social work or related field, with 2 years’ experience in schools or behavior health preferred; the position offers a