Social Worker

Young World Physical Education; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 41,600 - 57,600; Part time

Job summary

Association of Charter School Education Services Albuquerque Aviation Academy (SAMS) – Albuquerque, New Mexico is seeking a part‑time School Social Worker to support students in both general and special education. The role focuses on crisis intervention, counseling, and social/emotional learning for students, staff, and parents.

Responsibilities include collaboration with teachers and administrators, maintaining student records, and serving as Homeless Liaison as required.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work is required.
• Strong communication, collaborative, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Commitment to the school’s mission and student-centered model.
• Discretion and respect for confidentiality; ability to work with minimal supervision.
• After-hours work may be required; knowledge of universal precautions and CPR helpful.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the school’s School Social Worker for general and special education students.
• Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and educational/career guidance.
• Coordinate trainings on social/emotional topics for students, staff, and parents.
• Collaborate with teachers and admin to support student success and positive behaviors.
• Maintain relationships with parents and community agencies; act as liaison.
• Serve as Homeless Liaison and ensure proper documentation and ethics compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Administrator.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

Social Worker

Association of Charter School Education Services Albuquerque Aviation Academy (SAMS) – Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Details

Job ID: 5831673
Application Deadline: Aug 28, 2026 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)
Posted: Jul 14, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
Start Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Position: Social Worker

Hours: 0.8, M‑Th each week (Part‑Time).

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the school’s School Social Worker for both general education and special education students.
• Provide direct services through crisis intervention, mediation, individual, group and family counseling/interventions.
• Provide educational and career counseling individually and in groups.
• Coordinate and provide educational information and training on various social/emotional learning topics for students, staff, and parents.
• Provide consultation to and collaborate with teachers, administrators and other school personnel to support student success and assist in developing positive behavioral supports and intervention strategies for students.
• Develop and maintain relationships and communication with parents regarding student academic, social/emotional and behavioral progress to assist in the reduction of social, emotional and environmental barriers to learning.
• Develop and maintain relationships in partnership with community agencies.
• Serve as a home‑school‑community liaison and provide referral services to community resources.
• Serve as school’s Homeless Liaison as required by the Public Education Department.
• Maintain documentation on student interactions, especially for students who receive Special Education.
• Comply with the Code of Ethics and Standards for School Social Work Services from the National Association of Social Workers.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Administrator.

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work.
• Strong communication, collaborative, and interpersonal skills and well organized.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Applications and Outlook.
• Commitment to Albuquerque Aviation Academy’s School mission and values and a student‑centered model.
• Follow policies and administrative rules and regulations as specified in the Board policy manual.
• Discretion and respect for confidentiality.
• Must be self‑motivated and able to complete job assignments without direct supervision.
• After‑hour work may be required.
• Must demonstrate ability to work with students; knowledge of universal hygiene precautions; knowledge and training in first aid and CPR.
• Must know how to properly operate or be willing to learn to operate all multimedia equipment.
• Must be able to work within various degrees of noise, temperature, and air quality; flexibility and patience required.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting, standing, lifting and carrying (up to 30 pounds); reaching, squatting, kneeling, and moving light furniture may be required.

Terms of Employment:

• Salary determined by Salary Schedule and experience.
• Work year determined by the Head Administrator and the Board.

Position Type: Part‑Time

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Master degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Sharon Myers, Program Manager
• P.O. Box 16326
• Albuquerque, New Mexico 87191
• Phone: 575‑649‑4872
• Email: [e-mail]