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School Social Worker at Milwaukee Scholars

National Heritage Academies·Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

The School Social Worker will provide individual and group counseling to students, manage IEP-related services, and conduct psychosocial and functional behavior assessments. They will also collaborate with staff to implement behavior intervention plans and provide crisis intervention services.

School Information

Located in Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Scholars Charter School opened in 2011 and serves students K4-8. At Milwaukee Scholars, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Milwaukee Scholars Charter School click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/milwaukee-scholars-charter-school/en/].

Why Choose Milwaukee Scholars Charter School

Student loan forgiveness program available for eligible staff.

Starting pay above recently adjusted market scales.

Supported by an experienced leadership team.

Personalized development and coaching opportunities.

High-level support provided for all staff members.

Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment.

Recognition as one of Milwaukee’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide group and individual counseling sessions and classroom support to special education students as mandated per student IEPs, as well as progress monitor IEP goals associated with mandated services and participate in student IEP meetings.
  • Provide group and individual counseling sessions to general education students, as well as monitor the students’ responses to the interventions identified.
  • Develop and monitor student responses to behavior intervention plans, including providing support and consultation to general and special education teachers.
  • Complete psychosocial assessments to assist in the determination of special education services.
  • Conduct functional behavior assessments and communicate the results to all team members in parent-friendly language
  • Complete risk assessments on students referred for school social work services.
  • Establish relationships with both students and parents and participate in all aspects of school planning.
  • Assist in identifying needed community resources for students and make appropriate referrals to resources to facilitate educational and behavioral interventions recommended for student success
  • Provide staff consultation on behavioral-emotional-environmental issues affecting student participation in the learning process and collaborate with school staff and other school system personnel in implementing strategies to promote student learning.
  • Provide crisis intervention services.
  • Maintain state-required clinical records and submit appropriate documents for statistical reports with adherence to program standards in school social work.

Qualifications

  • Master of Social Work degree and
  • Two years of experience as school social worker and written recommendation of the employer, or an internship as a school social worker and written recommendation of the school administration and
  • School Social Worker license

Please click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/who-we-are] to find out more about our core values.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master of Social Work degree and a valid School Social Worker license. A minimum of two years of experience as a school social worker or a completed internship is required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Counseling
  • Crisis intervention
  • Case management
  • Clinical documentation
  • Psychosocial assessments
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Special education support
  • Community resource referral
  • Student advocacy
  • Functional behavior assessments
  • IEP management
  • Staff consultation

Benefits

  • Professional development
  • Student loan forgiveness program
  • Coaching opportunities

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Posted
Aug 10, 2026
Application
Employer website
NH

Hiring organization

National Heritage Academies

National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with community groups to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA partners with over 100 schools in nine states, serving more than 60,000 students K-12. NHA’s system of schools is designed to eliminate the...

Salary listed on 147 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Wisconsin school social worker roles stay competitive

In Wisconsin, school social worker openings often draw candidates who can support student mental health, attendance, and family engagement in a school setting. This role is competitive because employers typically look for a Master of Social Work, a valid School Social Worker license, and either two years of experience or a completed internship. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and prepare examples of school-based interventions before applying.

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