Social Worker | Minneapolis, Minnesota

ProCare Therapy; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidental

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking an experienced Social Worker to support a K-8 student population in a school environment near Minneapolis, MN. This contract role is part-time, with one day per week, and schedules typically run from around 7:30/8:00 AM to 1:15/1:30 PM, starting mid to late September to align with student needs.

Responsibilities include delivering social-emotional support, individual and group counseling, crisis management, and collaboration with teachers, families, and staff to remove

Qualifications

• Valid Social Worker licensure appropriate for school settings.
• Experience working with K-8 students, understanding their varying developmental stages.
• Familiarity with providing support and intervention in an academic environment.
• Skills in individual and group counseling, crisis management, and collaboration with educators and families.
• Strong communication and documentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver social-emotional support services to K-8 students identified as needing assistance.
• Implement intervention strategies and provide direct counseling, both individually and to groups.
• Work in partnership with teachers, staff, and parents to address barriers to student success.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with school and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to the development of a safe, supportive school climate.

Skills

School social work licensure

K-8 experience

School-based intervention

Individual counseling

Group counseling

Crisis management

Educator collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Job description

Seeking an experienced Social Worker to support a K-8 student population in a vibrant school environment near Minneapolis, MN. This is a contract position offering one day per week of work, ideal for professionals seeking a flexible schedule and meaningful engagement with young learners. The day typically begins between 7:30/8:00 AM and concludes around 1:15/1:30 PM, based on prior years schedules. Assignments will start in mid to late September, depending on the development of student needs and acquisition of parent permissions.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Social Worker licensure appropriate for school settings
• Experience working with K-8 students, understanding their varying developmental stages
• Familiarity with providing support and intervention in an academic environment
• Skills in individual and group counseling, crisis management, and collaboration with educators and families
• Strong communication and documentation abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver social-emotional support services to K-8 students identified as needing assistance
• Implement intervention strategies and provide direct counseling, both individually and to groups
• Work in partnership with teachers, staff, and parents to address barriers to student success
• Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with school and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to the development of a safe, supportive school climate

This role provides an excellent opportunity to make a targeted, positive difference in students lives while maintaining work-life balance due to its flexible, part-time nature.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.35 to $59.35. 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.