Licensed Social Worker (LSW)

What You’ll Need

• Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, behavioral health, or a related field and current Pennsylvania certification or licensure as a School Counselor, School Psychologist, School Social Worker, LSW, LCSW, LPC, NCC, Licensed Psychologist, Psychiatrist, or equivalent credential
• Three to five years of experience supporting youth in educational, behavioral health, mental health, or human services settings
• Knowledge of Pennsylvania Department of Education regulations, student support services, behavioral interventions, and mental health systems
• Strong communication, relationship-building, leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, districts, and multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices, including the ability to identify student triggers, implement de-escalation strategies, and foster positive student relationships

What You’ll Do

• Guide students through intake, orientation, and goal setting as they begin at River Rock Academy
• Provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and case management for assigned students
• Document all sessions, communications, and interventions using the school’s systems and complete required progress reports
• Lead and participate in review meetings, prepare and send communications for student attendance, progress, and discharge planning
• Work closely with families, community agencies, and school partners to coordinate supports and help students transition successfully

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
• Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you