Moore County Schools
Social Worker
$48,000-54,000 / year
Carthage, North Carolina
Full-Time
On-site
1 month ago
JobLeap AI Summary
As a Social Worker, you will provide vital support to students, families, and school communities, coordinating resources and counseling to promote educational and personal well-being. This position involves significant collaboration and student advocacy within Moore County Schools.
Education system position
Impact student and family outcomes
School Social Work License required
On-site in North Carolina
Professional development encouraged
Collaborative school environment
About the job
This Social Worker position within Moore County Schools is dedicated to supporting students and families to ensure the best use of available resources and development of individual student potential. The role involves providing professional social work services, including counseling, intervention, and program coordination, while adhering to professional codes of conduct.
Key Responsibilities
- Help students and families access resources
- Assist with problem-solving and conflict resolution
- Coordinate school-community services
- Provide preventive and intervention counseling
- Serve as liaison among school, family, and community partners
- Conduct home visits, case management, and assessments
Qualifications
- School Social Work License
- Understanding of federal, state, and local education laws
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Physical and Cognitive Demands
- Light physical work (exert up to 20 pounds occasionally)
- Effective communication skills with diverse groups
- Ability to work under stress and adapt to emergencies
Benefits
- State Salary Schedule plus supplement
- Professional renewal and development opportunities
Location
- On-site in Carthage, North Carolina (school system)
About Moore County Schools
Healthcare · 1000-5000
Moore County Schools is a public school district located in Carthage, North Carolina, serving the educational needs of students in Moore County. The district offers a range of educational programs across multiple schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools. Committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, Moore County Schools aims to inspire students to reach their full potential and lead productive lives in an ever-changing world. The district emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and physical well-being to prepare students for future success.