School Social Worker — Behavior & Student Support

Young World Physical Education; Spencer (IA); On-site; USD 59,213 - 73,079; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid health insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Generous retirement plan

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is hiring a School Social Worker for the Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency in Spencer, Iowa. The role involves conducting special education evaluations, providing direct services to students, and collaborating with school staff on behavioral interventions. A Master’s degree in Social Work and a valid Iowa Social Work license are required. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including fully paid health and dental insurance. Applications are open until May 31, 2027.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Social Work license from Iowa Board of Social Work Examiners.
• Previous experience in human services or educational settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Special Education Evaluations in behavior.
• Model best practices for school personnel on behavior plans.
• Provide direct services to students with behavioral needs.

Skills

Experience with children and families

Behavior assessment and intervention

Collaboration skills

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or School Social Work

Job description

Young World Physical Education is hiring a School Social Worker for the Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency in Spencer, Iowa. The role involves conducting special education evaluations, providing direct services to students, and collaborating with school staff on behavioral interventions. A Master’s degree in Social Work and a valid Iowa Social Work license are required. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including fully paid health and dental insurance. Applications are open until May 31, 2027.