School Social Worker

Position Type :

SCRED - Related Services / School Social Worker

Date Posted : 10 / 8 / 2025

Location :

St. Croix River Education District

Date Available :

As soon as practicable

Closing Date : Open until filled

School Student Support Specialist (i.e., School Social Worker, School Counselor, School Psychologist, Interventionist)

Position Location : Pine City Elementary

Position Purpose :

The School Social Worker position brings unique knowledge and skills to the school system and the student services team. School Social Workers are trained mental health professionals who can assist with mental health concerns, behavioral concerns, positive behavioral support, academic, and classroom support, consultation with teachers, parents, students, and administrators as well as provide individual and group counseling / therapy. School social workers are instrumental in furthering the mission of the schools, which is to provide a setting for teaching, learning, and for the attainment of competence and confidence. School social workers are hired by school districts to enhance the district's ability to meet its academic mission, especially where home, school, and community collaboration is the key to achieving student success.

Essential Duties :

• Behavior Intervention, Support, and Crisis Response

Facilitate behavior and crisis response procedures and participate in the school's crisis team at the discretion of the building principal

Promote and assist in effective and efficient school-wide implementation of an MTSS framework for both academics and social emotional learning, in partnership with building administrators and teams

Complete screenings to assist students, families and school staff in determining appropriate social emotional and / or mental health supports, both internally and through outside agencies

Assess students' levels of engagement / withdrawal by monitoring risk factors such as attendance, tardiness, behavioral referrals, poor academic performance, and in-school or out-of-school suspensions

Perform other duties as assigned

Education & Training :

Work Experience : Preferred : Three or more years working in a related position

Licensure / Certification :

Personal Skills :

Physical Demands

Salary and Benefits

Application Procedure :

Apply online