School Social Worker: Trauma-Informed Family Liaison

Butts County Schools; Georgia; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Butts County Schools in Jackson, Georgia is seeking a School Social Worker for SY 26-27. The role focuses on supporting student wellbeing, coordinating social services, and collaborating with families and school staff.

The ideal candidate holds an MSW from an accredited program, GA School Social Work certification (or eligibility), and knowledge of trauma-informed practices. Licensure as LMSW/LCSW is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
• Georgia Professional Educator Certificate in School Social Work (or eligibility).
• Knowledge of child development, behavior intervention strategies, and trauma-informed practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain confidentiality and coordinate school social services and preventive programs.
• Counsel students and consult with parents, teachers, and staff to identify causes and solutions.
• Coordinate SAP/SST/504 activities and liaise with community resources.

Skills

MSW

Staff collaboration

Trauma-informed

Education

MSW from accredited program

GA School Social Work cert (or eligibility)

Knowledge of child development & behavior strategies

Job description

Butts County Schools in Jackson, Georgia is seeking a School Social Worker for SY 26-27. The role focuses on supporting student wellbeing, coordinating social services, and collaborating with families and school staff.

The ideal candidate holds an MSW from an accredited program, GA School Social Work certification (or eligibility), and knowledge of trauma-informed practices. Licensure as LMSW/LCSW is preferred.