School Social Worker (10-Month) – Student Support & Crisis

Duval Schools; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Duval County Public Schools seeks a School Social Worker to provide comprehensive social work services to students, parents, and staff. The role addresses barriers that limit educational benefit and responds to referrals from administrators, parents, teachers, and the district office with direct services and community resource connections.

Essential functions include conducting parent interviews, supporting attendance strategies, participating in professional development, home visits, and crisis

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university.
• Florida Department of Education certification requirements for School Social Worker (Grades PK-12) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts parent interviews to acquire socio-developmental information for referrals.
• Attends student support team meetings and assists with truancy procedures.
• Provides counseling and support groups; crisis intervention services.
• Maintains liaison with community agencies to access resources for students and families.
• Performs related work as required.

Skills

Social work knowledge

Case management

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Counseling skills

Networking abilities

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Tools

Word processing

Database software

Job description

Duval County Public Schools seeks a School Social Worker to provide comprehensive social work services to students, parents, and staff. The role addresses barriers that limit educational benefit and responds to referrals from administrators, parents, teachers, and the district office with direct services and community resource connections.

Essential functions include conducting parent interviews, supporting attendance strategies, participating in professional development, home visits, and crisis