21 school based social worker jobs found in Boston, MA

Job Description Title - Teacher - Social Worker (Districtwide) (SY26-27) About Chelsea Public Schools: The Chelsea Public Schools (CPS) is a gateway school system that welcomes and educates all students and families. In CPS, we believe all children are capable of achieving their personal best by ensuring a safe and supportive environment for school and classroom environments. The school system educates over 6,200 students in 11 schools, including a pre-K-1st grade school, 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, a virtual school, and 2 high schools. CPS is a culturally responsive school district. We believe that students learn best when they are engaged in meaningful relationships that fosters and promotes high expectations and risk taking. We are a district of multilingual students where languages are an asset to student development and growth. More information about CPS can be found on our website at www.chelseaschools.com/cps. Job Responsibilities: Works...

Job Description Boston Public Schools (BPS) seeks an exceptional Coordinator of Special Education (COSE) who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher. Reports to: Principal/Head of School and Office of Specialized Services (OSS) Assistant Directors Responsibilities Support the improvement of student outcomes and strengthen the engagement of families as partners. Collaborate with the...

Job Description Boston Public Schools (BPS) seeks an exceptional Coordinator of Special Education (COSE) who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher. Reports to: Principal/Head of School and Office of Specialized Services (OSS) Assistant Directors Responsibilities Support the improvement of student outcomes and strengthen the engagement of families as partners. Collaborate with the...

Job Description Boston Public Schools (BPS) seeks an exceptional Coordinator of Special Education (COSE) who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher. Reports to: Principal/Head of School and Office of Specialized Services (OSS) Assistant Directors Responsibilities Support the improvement of student outcomes and strengthen the engagement of families as partners. Collaborate with the...

Job Description Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Part-Time 0.5 FTE Clinical Coordinator who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation and respects their skills and abilities as an education professional. The Clinical Coordinator will be responsible for the therapeutic environment including individual, group, and family therapy, and when needed, crisis intervention. In addition, acting as liaison for family, school, and medical personnel....

Job Description This is a long-term substitute posting, anticipated to last from 8/24/26 to 12/7/26. Overview of the Malden Public Schools: The Malden Public Schools (MPS) is a richly diverse school district located within the Greater Boston area and accessible by the MBTA orange line train. Malden's student body comprises approximately 6,800 students who represent 59 different countries and speak 67 different languages. We have 1 early learning center, 5 K-8 schools, and 1 high school. We are committed to providing high expectations for all learners through rigorous instruction and culturally responsive practices and pedagogy. MPS is a safe, welcoming, and collaborative district where we encourage and embrace a growth mindset. We believe that our diversity is an asset, and we are seeking candidates that reflect, embrace, and contribute to the strengths of our community. The Forestdale School Community: The Forestdale School's goal is to be a model of...

Job Description Description To provide mental health support and case management services to pupils, staff and parents involved with the School Social Work Department. Responsibilities -School based individual and group counseling. -IEP Team member for students with disabilities -Consultation to teaching staff, building, administration, parents and colleagues as needed. -Serves as a referral agent to obtain necessary aid from specialized public or private organizations. -Provides pupil data and written reports as required. -Attends school and district staff meetings as scheduled. -Works to create a school climate of caring and mutual respect for all individuals. -Performs other program-related duties as assigned. Qualifications -A Master's degree in Social Work. -DESE/ School Adjustment Counselor Certification. -Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker desirable. -Demonstrated competence in establishing strong interpersonal...

Job Description Description To provide mental health support and case management services to pupils, staff and parents involved with the School Social Work Department. Responsibilities -School based individual and group counseling. -IEP Team member for students with disabilities -Consultation to teaching staff, building, administration, parents and colleagues as needed. -Serves as a referral agent to obtain necessary aid from specialized public or private organizations. -Provides pupil data and written reports as required. -Attends school and district staff meetings as scheduled. -Works to create a school climate of caring and mutual respect for all individuals. -Performs other program-related duties as assigned. Qualifications -A Master's degree in Social Work. -DESE/ School Adjustment Counselor Certification. -Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker desirable. -Demonstrated competence in establishing strong interpersonal...

Job Description North Andover Public Schools Job Description POSITION: Transition Specialist (Special Education, Ages 14-22) DEPARTMENT: Student Services / Special Education REPORTS TO: Director of Student Services / Special Education Coordinator OVERVIEW The Transition Specialist supports students with disabilities in developing the skills necessary for successful post-secondary outcomes in employment, education, and independent living. This role requires a dually certified professional (School Adjustment Counselor/Social Worker + Transition Specialist) who works collaboratively with students, families, educators, and community partners to design and implement individualized, results-oriented transition services. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assessment & IEP Development Conduct comprehensive transitional and vocational assessments aligned with student strengths, preferences, and interests. Interpret, summarize, and present assessment results...

Job Description METHUEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS VACANCY NOTICE Title: School Counselor or School Psychologist or School Social Worker/Adjustment Counselor for COMPASS Program Anticipated Opening for the 2026/2027 School Year- This position is contingent upon sufficient funding and enrollment. Pending School Committee Approval Salary Range - $60,253 - $113,226 POSITION SUMMARY: The COMPASS Clinical Coordinator provides trauma-informed clinical, social emotional, academic, care coordination, and family engagement supports for students in foster care who may be experiencing significant mental health challenges, trauma responses, placement instability, disability-related needs, fragmented systems of care, and/or interrupted schooling. The Coordinator develops and continuously strengthens a high-functioning COMPASS program, an adaptation of the bryt model, to help students successfully re-engage in school, build age-appropriate skills, and make progress academically,...

Job Description Looking for a change? We're searching for unicorns to join our incredible, growing team. Map Academy's faculty and staff are open-minded, forward-thinking, collaborative lifelong learners who thrive in a fast-paced, iterative atmosphere. Our Social Workers are crucial members of our extensive Student Support Team, providing the wide range of support our students need to reach their personal and academic goals. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of youth development and trauma-informed practices, and experience navigating school-based and/or other organizational systems in order to support disconnected youth and young adults in accessing the resources they need to thrive. Do you have: The ability to inspire, motivate, and build relationships with a wide variety of students, families, community members, and peers? Persistence, zeal, humor, and an entrepreneurial spirit that will make you an important part of an innovative mission-driven school?...

Job Description RI Social Worker (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Immediate Opening: The role of a Social Worker at Achievement First: The school social worker leads the school's efforts to ensure that students have the emotional support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Social workers collaborate and partner with students, parents, and members of the school staff. The position reports jointly to the Director of Special Services and the principal of the building in which they work. Responsibilities of Achievement First Social Workers include, but are not limited to: Student Culture and Character Development Support the rules, systems, academic, and behavioral philosophy of Achievement First schools through counseling in one-on one and small group support sessions. Create a proactive counseling program that prevents crises and supports the academically rich environment of the school. Work closely with the...

Job Description RI Social Worker (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Immediate Opening: The role of a Social Worker at Achievement First: The school social worker leads the school's efforts to ensure that students have the emotional support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Social workers collaborate and partner with students, parents, and members of the school staff. The position reports jointly to the Director of Special Services and the principal of the building in which they work. Responsibilities of Achievement First Social Workers include, but are not limited to: Student Culture and Character Development Support the rules, systems, academic, and behavioral philosophy of Achievement First schools through counseling in one-on one and small group support sessions. Create a proactive counseling program that prevents crises and supports the academically rich environment of the school. Work closely with the...

Job Description Title - Health - School Nurse (ELC) (SY26-27) About Chelsea Public Schools: The Chelsea Public Schools (CPS) is a gateway school system that welcomes and educates all students and families. In CPS, we believe all children are capable of achieving their personal best by ensuring a safe and supportive environment for school and classroom environments. The school system educates over 6,200 students in 11 schools, including a pre-K-1st grade school, 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, a virtual school, and 2 high schools. CPS is a culturally responsive school district. We believe that students learn best when they are engaged in meaningful relationships that fosters and promotes high expectations and risk taking. We are a district of multilingual students where languages are an asset to student development and growth. More information about CPS can be found on our website at www.chelseaschools.com/cps. Job Responsibilities: Provides first aid to...

Job Description Title - Health - School Nurse (WSTA) (SY26-27) About Chelsea Public Schools: The Chelsea Public Schools (CPS) is a gateway school system that welcomes and educates all students and families. In CPS, we believe all children are capable of achieving their personal best by ensuring a safe and supportive environment for school and classroom environments. The school system educates over 6,200 students in 11 schools, including a pre-K-1st grade school, 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, a virtual school, and 2 high schools. CPS is a culturally responsive school district. We believe that students learn best when they are engaged in meaningful relationships that fosters and promotes high expectations and risk taking. We are a district of multilingual students where languages are an asset to student development and growth. More information about CPS can be found on our website at www.chelseaschools.com/cps. Job Responsibilities: Provides first aid to...

Job Description Direct Service Specialist positions available in Shore's Adult Services Program in Peabody . You will directly work with a warm, interesting, and fun-loving group of individuals with developmental disabilities in an active day services setting. You'll lead and help individuals to participate in activities that center around building life, social, community, and therapeutic skills that meet their personal goals. Individuals have a broad range of abilities and some need staff assistance for dining and personal care activities, others for developing coping and self-expression strategies. Our programs operate during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, with no on-call, night, or weekend obligations. If you're just out of school or have never worked in human services, this rewarding job may be the first step in your new career. If you're an experienced human service professional, you may find the change, challenge, and teamwork you've been looking for...

Job Description Bedford Public Schools Invites applications for the position of: Special Education Liaison (Social / Emotional) FY27 Description: School adjustment counseling/school social work is a specialized area of practice. School Adjustment Counselors/School Social Workers assist students with mental health issues, behavioral issues, positive behavioral supports, academic and classroom support. Responsibilities: Instruction: Develop and implement schedules for students' services in accordance with their IEPs' service delivery. Coordinate schedules with classroom teachers and other specialists' service delivery. Select appropriate instructional programs and methodologies, plan, and implement instruction that matches students' IEP goals and objectives. Provide appropriate instruction to address IEP goals and objectives, and differentiate instructional accordingly. Employ appropriate behavior management techniques during individual or small group...

Job Description The Natick Public Schools Seek a Food Service Worker, Junior (.4 FTE, Part-Time) We invite you to explore a career with Natick Public Schools. The Natick Public Schools educate approximately 5,300 students from Pre-K through age 22. We are an innovative, supportive, and high-performing district whose outstanding staff provides high quality services for our diverse students and their families from Natick and Boston. Natick Public Schools is a community dedicated to all students achieving high standards in a safe, trusting, respectful environment where learning is exciting, dynamic, and engaging, and where connectedness and belonging are valued and actively cultivated. We are home to families that speak almost 60 different languages and our student population is approximately 29% Students of Color and 71% White students. With a graduation rate of 97% and 90% of our students attending post-secondary schools, we are proud of our commitment to excellence in...

Job Description Nutritional Aide Job Description Worcester Cultural Academy is looking to hire a part time Nutrition Aide to support our students and staff. The Nutrition Aide will report to the Nutrition Director. This person will be responsible for helping with food preparation, food inventory, and serving food to students. This candidate will need to have knowledge of general operation of basic cafeteria equipment and follow all State Health Requirements for food service workers. Must be able to properly communicate with the school's population. This position is part-time. The positions hours are for 4 hours each day during school lunch time , Monday through Friday. Responsibilities: Food preparation and distribution Managing food allergies Heavy lifting required (milk crates; food containers; etc) up to 50 pounds Assist with inventory of food, supplies, other items Basic knowledge of production records Basic computer knowledge (email, excel, computer programs)...

Job Description Devereux Massachusetts and Rhode Island provides individualized treatment for children, adolescents and young adults with emotional, behavioral and cognitive differences. We serve individuals throughout the New England area and beyond, and work collaboratively with state agencies and social service providers to ensure an integrated network of care. Our service offerings include residential treatment; campus- and community-based group homes; adult group homes and placement services; a special education day school; autism services; short-term placement; diagnostic services; in-home services; vocational training; and therapeutic foster care. Based in Fitchburg, MA, our CARES School is a therapeutic day school that serves individuals age 6 through 21 who carry diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or Intellectual Disability. As a teacher at Devereux, you will: -Prepare and teach lessons in accordance with MA curriculum framework and students' IEPs....