School Social Worker - $58,315- $93,304

Branch ISD; Long Branch (VA); On-site; USD 58,315 - 93,304; Full time

Job summary

Branch ISD is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker in Long Branch, Virginia. This position is part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on supporting students with impairments. You will work closely with families and local resources to ensure access to essential services, fostering an environment where students can thrive.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in connecting families to social and mental health resources, thereby enhancing student achievement. Competitors should be passionate about creating a supportive educational atmosphere and helping every learner succeed.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with mild to severe impairments.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to connect families to resources and support services.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate supports and resources for students and families.
• Develop partnerships within the school and community.
• Ensure access to human services and mental health supports.

Job description

• Position Type: Special Education Student Support Services/ School Social Worker
• Date Posted: 6/9/2026
• Location: Branch County - Special Education
• Date Available: 08/17/2026
• Closing Date: when filled

Position Overview

The Branch ISD Special Education Department serves students pre‑K to age 26 with mild to severe impairments and works closely with the local schools in Branch County to provide instructional services, hearing and vision services, physical and occupational therapy, speech, psychological, and nursing services. The special education department is devoted to the success of every student. This is an exciting opportunity to become a team member who is committed to the vision of educating all learners while fostering positive attitudes and work habits.

Responsibilities

The school social worker serves as a part of a multi‑disciplinary team to seek out, coordinate, connect and navigate students and families to supports and resources. They develop partnerships within the school and community to ensure that students and families receive access to human services, social services, and mental health supports in order to meet needs and support student achievement.

Salary

Salary range is $58,315- $93,304 (contingent on years of experience).