School Social Worker: Behavioral & SEL Support

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

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid health insurance

Employer-paid life and disability coverage

Generous IPERS retirement plan

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Pocahontas, Iowa is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker. This role requires a Master’s degree in Social Work and involves conducting special education evaluations and behavioral assessments, providing support to school personnel, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The position offers a salary range of $59,213 to $73,079 per year and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan. Interested candidates should apply by May 31, 2027.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an approved CSWE University is required.
• Social Work license issued by Iowa Board needed.
• Experience in human services/mental health or educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Special Education Evaluations focused on behavior.
• Facilitate the PTR process in collaboration with school staff.
• Provide direct services to students as required.
• Consult with LEA personnel to improve behavioral interventions.

Skills

Working with children and families

Conducting behavioral assessments

Collaboration with school personnel

Development of behavioral intervention plans

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or School Social Work

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Pocahontas, Iowa is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker. This role requires a Master’s degree in Social Work and involves conducting special education evaluations and behavioral assessments, providing support to school personnel, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The position offers a salary range of $59,213 to $73,079 per year and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan. Interested candidates should apply by May 31, 2027.