School Social Worker - Cedar Falls

Young World Physical Education

United States

On-site

USD 52,896 - 84,868

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

An educational agency is seeking a full-time School Social Worker in Cedar Falls, Iowa. This position focuses on enhancing educational programs by providing support for students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs. Responsibilities include individual and group counseling, consultation, and acting as a liaison between home, school, and community. The ideal candidate must have an M.S.W. degree and relevant licensure. Salary ranges from $52,896 to $84,868 per year, with benefits included.

Qualifications

  • M.S.W. degree from an accredited school of social work is required.
  • Iowa School Social Worker Endorsement or equivalent license is essential.
  • Experience in providing social services related to education.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance educational programs by addressing students' social and emotional needs.
  • Provide counseling services to individuals, groups, and families.
  • Serve as a liaison between home, school, and community.

Skills

Social assessment skills
Counseling techniques
Communication skills
Problem-solving

Education

M.S.W. degree from accredited program
B-21 School Social Worker Endorsement

Job description

Central Rivers Area Education Agency CRAEA - Cedar Falls, Iowa

School Social Worker - Cedar Falls

This job is also posted in Central Rivers Area Education Agency and TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs.

Job Details

Job ID: 4950731

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jan 27, 2025 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 11, 2025

Job Description

Posting id: 122

Location: Based out of the Cedar Falls office - Service is TBD based on geographical location of applicant.

Beginning: 2025-26 school year

School Social Worker

To enhance the educational programs of students by assisting in identification and assessment of the student’s educational needs including social, emotional, behavioral and adaptive needs: providing intervention services including brief individual, group, parent and family counseling; providing consultation and planning; and serving as liaison between home, school and community. Serving as a team representative, the school social worker applies these domains of knowledge to the educational community through a problem-solving perspective for children birth through 21.

Full job description

Education/Experience
  • M.S.W. degree from an accredited Council of Social Work Education school of social work.
  • Iowa Bureau of Educational Examiners B-21 School Social Worker Endorsement (initial or Full Professional Service License), or
  • Iowa Department of Public Health License: Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and the Iowa Bureau of Educational Examiners Statement of Professional Recognition.
  • Such additions, alternatives, or deletions as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Salary & Benefits
  • Full-time 8 hrs/190 days
  • Certified staff salary schedule 2025-26
  • Certified benefits and information summary

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $52,896 to $84,868 Per Year

Job Categories: Student Services > Social Worker

Job Requirements
Contact Information
  • Mary Beth Wood
  • CRAEA - Cedar Falls
  • Phone: (319) 273-8245
  • Email: hr@centralriversaea.org
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