School Social Worker — Make a Lasting K-12 Impact

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Professional development stipends

CEUs

401(k) retirement plan

Referral program

Health & wellness stipends

Competitive pay

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group in Scranton, PA is seeking a School Social Worker to support students’ social, emotional, and academic development in a full-time, school-based setting.

This role emphasizes collaboration with families and educators, crisis intervention, and data-driven planning. The program offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, and ongoing professional development to facilitate growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree from an accredited Social Work program.
• PA Licensed Social Worker Certification and PA LCP Certification.
• Qualified to work within a K-12 setting.
• 3–5 years of educational setting experience with focus on social-emotional supports (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling, support, and intervention services to students.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support students' social-emotional well-being and academic success.
• Assist with crisis intervention, behavioral planning, and community resource coordination.
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP and student support meetings as needed.

Skills

Counseling

Family collaboration

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

PA Licensed Social Worker Certification

PA Licensed LCP Certification

K-12 setting eligibility

Job description

The Stepping Stones Group in Scranton, PA is seeking a School Social Worker to support students’ social, emotional, and academic development in a full-time, school-based setting.

This role emphasizes collaboration with families and educators, crisis intervention, and data-driven planning. The program offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, and ongoing professional development to facilitate growth.