POSITION OPENING Part-Time Licensed School Social Worker
Position : Part-Time Licensed School Social Worker (District-Wide)
Hours : 20-25 hours per week, 10-month position (school calendar)
Reports To : Director of Student Services / Building Principal
Overview : Aliquippa School District is seeking a compassionate, highly skilled Licensed School Social Worker to support student success across all grade levels. This position will provide social-emotional support, address barriers to learning, and coordinate services related to truancy prevention, homelessness (McKinney-Vento), and community resources .
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide short-term counseling and crisis intervention to students.
- Monitor and address attendance concerns, conduct Student Attendance Improvement Conferences, and collaborate with truancy court when needed.
- Serve as the district's McKinney-Vento liaison, ensuring immediate enrollment and access to services for homeless students.
- Connect students and families with community resources.
- Work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, counselors, and outside agencies.
Qualifications :
Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.Pennsylvania School Social Worker PK-12 Certification OR PA LSW / LCSW license.Experience with school-aged children, PA truancy laws, and McKinney-Vento regulations.Strong communication, case management, and organizational skills.Preferred :
Public school experience.Familiarity with MTSS, SAP, PBIS, and restorative practices.Bilingual (Spanish) a plus.