The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join our full-time school-based team in Shakopee, MN. This rewarding opportunity allows you to support students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral success while helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment.As a School Social Worker, you will collaborate with students, families, educators, and community partners to identify barriers to learning, provide counseling and support services, and connect students with resources that promote educational achievement and overall well-being.QualificationsMaster's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited programState licensure or certification required in accordance with state and district requirementsPELSB license required1-2 years working within an educational setting with a focus on social-emotional behavioral supports (preferred)Knowledge of special education processes, behavioral interventions, and student support servicesStrong communication, collaboration, crisis intervention, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work effectively with students, families, educators, and community agenciesKey ResponsibilitiesProvide individual and group counseling to support students' social, emotional, and behavioral needsConduct assessments and help identify barriers impacting student learning and school participationDevelop and implement intervention plans to support student successProvide crisis intervention and conflict resolution services as neededCollaborate with teachers, administrators, psychologists, counselors, and related service providersParticipate in IEP, 504, MTSS, and student support team meetings as appropriateConnect students and families with school and community resourcesMonitor student progress and maintain accurate case notes, reports, and documentationSupport attendance initiatives, behavioral interventions, and social-emotional learning programsEnsure compliance with district, state, and federal regulations regarding student servicesBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefitsHealth and wellness programsSpread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development and continuing education opportunitiesAccess to clinical resources and support tools401(k) retirement planRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative work environmentAbout The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we believe every student deserves the support and resources needed to thrive. Our School Social Workers play a vital role in helping students overcome challenges, strengthen resilience, and achieve success both academically and personally.We provide our professionals with the tools, support, and growth opportunities needed to make a meaningful impact in schools and communities across the country.Apply today and help empower students, strengthen families, and create positive outcomes through school-based social work services.