School Social Worker - Moriarty, NM

Sunbelt Staffing; Moriarty (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks a licensed LMSW to join a proactive school-based counseling program at Moriarty Elementary School, NM. The role focuses on individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and data-informed lessons to support student well-being.

This 35-hour-per-week, full-time contract runs through May 28, 2027, with onsite work and collaboration with educators and staff to foster a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Current LMSW credential with supervision towards LCSW (possible).
• Experience in a school or youth-centered setting is highly valued.
• Willingness to work onsite at Moriarty Elementary School.

Responsibilities

• Proactively supporting groups or grade levels with counseling and lessons based on assessed needs.
• Facilitating both individual and group counseling sessions.
• Providing crisis intervention as needed, ensuring student safety and care.
• Collaborating with teachers and staff to support holistic student well-being.
• Maintaining records and supporting a positive school climate.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Individual counseling

Group facilitation

Interpersonal skills

Education

LMSW credential

Job description

Bring your passion for student well-being to a fulfilling contract opportunity near Moriarty, NM! Work in a dynamic school environment focused on proactive support for students through both individual and group counseling. This role emphasizes engaging with grade-level groups and small cohorts, providing targeted lessons informed by student data, and offering essential crisis intervention services.

Youll be making a real difference daily by helping children develop healthy coping skills and thrive academically and socially. Collaboration with educators and support staff is key, fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all students.

Your qualifications and experience include:

• Current LMSW credential, with the chance to receive supervision towards LCSW
• Experience in a school or youth-centered setting is highly valued
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and staff
• Skilled in crisis intervention, individual counseling, and group facilitation
• Willingness to work onsite at Moriarty Elementary School
• Readiness to start as soon as possible and commit through May 28th, 2027

Your primary responsibilities will involve:

• Proactively supporting groups or grade levels with counseling and lessons based on assessed needs
• Facilitating both individual and group counseling sessions
• Providing crisis intervention as needed, ensuring student safety and care
• Collaborating with teachers and staff to support holistic student well-being
• Maintaining records and supporting a positive school climate

This full-time, 35-hour per week contract role welcomes licensed professionals eager to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant educational community. If you are driven by a desire to help students succeed and are ready to take the next step in your professional journey.