Social Worker | Bristol, Connecticut

Soliant Health; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidental

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support students in an onsite school setting on a fixed-term contract from Oct 21, 2026 to Jan 21, 2027. You will collaborate with faculty and families to provide essential social, emotional, and behavioral support.

The ideal candidate holds a current School Social Worker license (#071), has experience in school environments, and demonstrates strong communication, confidentiality, and advocacy skills to help students succeed.

Qualifications

• Current, active Social Worker license with School Social Worker endorsement (#071) required.
• Prior experience working in school environments or with school-aged children preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, families, and staff.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and respond to diverse student needs.
• Efficient organizational and recordkeeping abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services to students, supporting their social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, and administrators to support comprehensive student care.
• Participate in student support meetings, develop intervention strategies, and contribute to educational planning.
• Serve as a resource for families and guardians, providing guidance, referrals, and advocacy as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards within the school setting.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Organizational skills

Education

Social Worker license with School Social Worker endorsement (#071)

Job description

Make an impact supporting students in a dynamic, onsite school setting as a dedicated Social Worker. This contract position runs from October 21, 2026, through January 21, 2027, providing opportunities to bring your expertise to a supportive educational environment. You'll play a vital role by offering essential support to students and collaborating with faculty and families in a rewarding school community.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Current, active Social Worker license with School Social Worker endorsement (#071) required
• Prior experience working in school environments or with school-aged children preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, families, and staff
• Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and respond to diverse student needs
• Efficient organizational and recordkeeping abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct services to students, supporting their social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, and administrators to support comprehensive student care
• Participate in student support meetings, develop intervention strategies, and contribute to educational planning
• Serve as a resource for families and guardians, providing guidance, referrals, and advocacy as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards within the school setting

This opportunity offers a 35-hour workweek, allowing for balanced professional focus and personal time. Contribute your skills and knowledge to promote positive outcomes for students in a nurturing educational community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.57 to $52.57. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.