Social Worker- Short Term Leave Forts Ferry/Latham Ridge

North Colonie Central School District; Forts Ferry (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack in Forts Ferry/Latham Ridge is seeking a Social Worker- Short Term Leave to support students' social-emotional and basic needs at Forts Ferry Elementary School. You will collaborate with teachers, families, and mental health teams to help students access education.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, addressing mental health needs that affect school functioning, helping children develop social skills, working with parents on school adjustment, and providing resources during

Qualifications

• Work collaboratively with teachers, administration, families, community partners, and as members of building-based mental health teams to support students' social-emotional or basic needs to ensure they can access their education and future opportunities - especially those that are marginalized.
• Provide crisis intervention
• Addressing mental health needs that impact school functioning
• Helping the child develop appropriate social interaction skills
• Work with parents to facilitate their support in their children's school adjustment
• Provide additional support and resources through relationship-building during times of family stress to enable the student to function more effectively in school and community

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention
• Addressing mental health needs that impact school functioning
• Helping the child develop appropriate social interaction skills
• Work with parents to facilitate their children's school adjustment
• Provide additional support and resources through relationship-building during times of family stress to enable the student to function more effectively in school and community

Job description

Social Worker- Short Term Leave Forts Ferry/Latham Ridge JobID: 2073

• Position Type: Instructional/ Social Worker
• Date Posted: 10/6/2026
• Location: *Forts Ferry Elementary School

Forts Ferry and Latham Ridge.

$200/day

Description & Qualifications:

Work collaboratively with teachers, administration, families, community partners, and as members of the building-based mental health teams to support students' social-emotional or basic needs to ensure they can access their education and future opportunities - especially those that are marginalized.

Position Particulars:

Salary - $200/day

• Provide crisis intervention
• Addressing mental health needs that impact school functioning
• Helping the child develop appropriate social interaction skills
• Work with parents to facilitate their support in their children's school adjustment
• Provide additional support and resources through relationship-building during times of family stress to enable the student to function more effectively in school and community,.