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School-based or pediatric Social Work experience preferred * 2+ years of professional experience preferred, but not required * Knowledge of IEPs, IDEA, special education processes, and behavior ...

School-based or pediatric Social Work experience preferred * 2+ years of professional experience preferred, but not required * Knowledge of IEPs, IDEA, special education processes, and behavior ...

Social Work Position

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Social Worker Position - Baltimore, MD We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School-Based ... Master's degree in Social Work * Active Maryland Social Work License * Strong interest in ...

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How much do school based social work jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for school based social work in the United States is $66,114.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various School Based Social Work job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,114 per year, or $31.8 per hour.

School-Based Social Workers

Manhattan, NY

$55 - $60/hr

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Location: Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn & Queens, NYC
Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time | W2/1099 Contractor
Compensation: $55–$60/hour

Make a Difference in NYC Schools

Are you a passionate Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives? Our client is seeking dedicated School-Based Social Workers to provide counseling, intervention, and support services that help students thrive emotionally, socially, and academically.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide individual and group counseling to students
  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized intervention plans
  • Support students with social-emotional, behavioral, and academic challenges
  • Collaborate with teachers, school staff, families, and agency teams
  • Maintain accurate case notes and clinical documentation
  • Prepare annual IEP reports and session documentation
  • Build positive, supportive relationships with students and school communities

What We’re Looking For

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) required
  • Active New York State LCSW license required
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Experience working with children or adolescents in school or clinical settings preferred
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with school and agency teams

Why This Opportunity?

  • Flexible scheduling with full-time and part-time options
  • Choice of NYC boroughs based on your preferences
  • Competitive 1099 compensation of $55–$60/hour
  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students and families
  • Work that directly supports the social-emotional well-being and success of NYC students

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team committed to helping students thrive.