School Social Worker (K-6) – Trauma-Informed Counseling

Walton Elementary School; Auburn (ME); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Walton Elementary School in Auburn, ME seeks a licensed clinical social worker to provide mental health services to students in grades K-6.

You will use trauma-informed, evidence-based counseling approaches, collaborate with families to reduce barriers to education, and participate in IEP/504 and student support meetings. The role requires strong written and oral communication and a commitment to a safe, supportive school culture.

Qualifications

• Maine licensure to practice clinical social work (required).
• Experience delivering clinical services to students in K-6.
• Ability to work collaboratively with families and school staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health services to students within a school setting (K-6).
• Utilize trauma-informed, evidence-based counseling approaches.
• Collaborate with families to reduce barriers to education and improve attendance.
• Participate in IEP/504 and student support meetings as needed.
• Assist in crisis situations and provide referrals as necessary.

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Maine licensure to practice clinical social work (LCSW)

Job description

Walton Elementary School in Auburn, ME seeks a licensed clinical social worker to provide mental health services to students in grades K-6.

You will use trauma-informed, evidence-based counseling approaches, collaborate with families to reduce barriers to education, and participate in IEP/504 and student support meetings. The role requires strong written and oral communication and a commitment to a safe, supportive school culture.