Student Support Social Worker — Part-Time Impact

Westmoreland County Community College; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, PA is seeking a Social Worker (Regular Part-Time) funded by a grant. The position reports to the Counselors Department within the Division of Student Success and serves all campus centers.

The social worker provides individual and group support, links students to campus and community resources, and delivers workshops to promote student wellbeing and success.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology required.
• Demonstrated knowledge coordinating social services.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Clearances (PA Child History, PA Criminal Record, FBI) required prior to hire.
• Experience in educational setting preferred.
• Higher education experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between students and college/community resources.
• Provide individual or group social work services and workshops.
• Serve as main contact for college and community social services.
• Provide crisis intervention for students in distress.
• Participate as a CARE Team member and support wrap-around services.
• Complete reports for the Director of Student Success.
• Work in accordance with College policies and procedures.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Community liaison

Organization

Diversity & inclusion

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology

Job description

Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, PA is seeking a Social Worker (Regular Part-Time) funded by a grant. The position reports to the Counselors Department within the Division of Student Success and serves all campus centers.

The social worker provides individual and group support, links students to campus and community resources, and delivers workshops to promote student wellbeing and success.