School Social Worker — Student Support & Crisis Intervention

Pyramid Healthcare; Du Bois (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a dedicated school-based counselor to support students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs within our educational programs. You will work closely with students, families, teachers, and administrators to develop and implement individualized support plans, conduct assessments, and connect students with needed services.

In this role, you will provide crisis intervention, deliver workshops for students, parents, and staff, and advocate for students’ rights while

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in social work or related field with 1 year experience in health or human services.
• Preferred to have or able to obtain one of the following: certified school counselor, licensed professional counselor, licensed social worker, licensed clinical social worker, or school psychologist.
• Masters degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to address students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate with students, families, teachers, and administrators to create and support Individualized Education Plans and comprehensive support strategies.
• Conduct assessments to identify students’ needs and connect them with appropriate services and resources.
• Facilitate communication between the school, families, and external agencies to ensure cohesive support.
• Provide crisis intervention to address urgent mental health or safety concerns and support student well‑being.
• Create and deliver workshops or training sessions for students, parents, and staff on relevant topics.
• Advocate for students’ rights and mobilize resources to promote learning and engagement.
• Maintain accurate, confidential records of student progress while promoting attendance and addressing challenges to student success.
• Must exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality with regard to all company information.
• Completion of all required trainings as designated by the company and accreditation/licensing entities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Adolescent development

Crisis intervention

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor degree in social work or related field

Licensure/Certification options (SCC/LPCC/LCSW/LCSW-C/School Psychologist)

Masters degree preferred

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a dedicated school-based counselor to support students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs within our educational programs. You will work closely with students, families, teachers, and administrators to develop and implement individualized support plans, conduct assessments, and connect students with needed services.

In this role, you will provide crisis intervention, deliver workshops for students, parents, and staff, and advocate for students’ rights while