Social Worker | Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts

ProCare Therapy; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation

Reliable weekly pay

Insurance options (medical, dental, vi

401k matching

Flexible spending account

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a School Social Worker in the Roxbury area to support high school students. The contract runs from September through January with potential extension through the academic year. You will work with grades 9-12 to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs, collaborating with teachers, families, and admin.

Applicants must hold an Active Massachusetts SW license and have experience in educational settings. Bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts SW license required.
• Experience supporting students in educational settings, preferably high school.
• Bilingual Spanish-speaking ability is a plus but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse students, staff and families.
• Flexibility and compassionate approach in addressing student needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to promote students emotional and academic success.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop action plans for students facing social or behavioral barriers.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school administration to develop effective support strategies.
• Assist in crisis intervention and connect students/families with community resources.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate progress to team members as appropriate.

Skills

Massachusetts SW license

Education experience

Bilingual Spanish (plus)

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Step into a vital role supporting high school students as a School Social Worker in the Roxbury area. This rewarding contract opportunity begins in September and runs through January, with the possibility of extension through the end of the academic year. Youll work closely with grades 912, helping students navigate social, emotional, and behavioral challenges to realize their fullest potential.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Massachusetts Social Work (SW) License required
• Experience supporting students in educational settings, preferably high school
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with diverse students, staff, and families
• Bilingual Spanish-speaking ability is a plus but not required
• Flexibility and compassionate approach in addressing student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to promote students emotional and academic success
• Conduct risk assessments and develop action plans for students facing social or behavioral barriers
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school administration to develop effective support strategies
• Assist in crisis intervention and connect students/families with community resources
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate progress to team members as appropriate

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package while making a meaningful difference, including highly competitive compensation, reliable weekly pay, a full suite of insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.

• highly competitive compensation
• reliable weekly pay
• a full suite of insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life, and more)
• a matching 401k
• a flexible spending account

If youre passionate about advocacy and empowering youth at the high school level, this is an excellent chance to put your expertise into practice in a supportive educational environment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.17 to $56.17. 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.