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Social Worker

Duties

This position for 2026-2027 will be part of our alternative education team and will work directly with the students placed in each of our alternative education programs located in Jackson County. As a social worker at ROE 30, this position may conduct assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning or social interaction issues, and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning. This position will work with students who are chronically absent, chronically truant and/or students participating in ROE 30's alternative education programs. The position may be involved in organizing and participating in parent education activities. This position will assist students and staff in implementing students' intervention management plans and coordinate with outside agencies as needed. 

Qualifications

For social worker, a Professional Educator License (PEL), Short-term PEL, or the ability to obtain a PEL within 3 years with a master’s degree or higher in Social Work from accredited social work program; Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation. Experience with at-risk youth preferred.

Salary/Benefits

Regionally competitive salary to be determined based on experience and level of education. Benefits to include health insurance, sick leave, personal leave, and support for professional development activities.

How to Apply

Send letter of interest, resume, and pertinent evidence of credentials to the Regional Office of Education #30 via email at applications@roe30.org.

Email Address

sstarrick@roe30.org

Job Posting Date

5/29/2026

Application Deadline

6/11/2026

Start Date

8/6/2026