School Social Worker WEC

Intermediate District 287 is looking for a School Social Worker for an opening at West Education Center inMinnetonkaMN!

Why Work with Us:

At Intermediate District 287 we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for both students and staff. Heres what makes our district special:

• Trauma-Informed Approach: We prioritize understanding the impact of past trauma on student behaviors creating a safe and supportive space to help each student thrive.
• Comprehensive Support Services: Each school is equipped with a dedicated team including School Social Workers Psychologists Counselors Behavior Intervention Specialists and Student Safety Coaches who are all working together to build meaningful relationships and support student success.
• Small Class Sizes: We offer personalized attention in small classes with an average of 6-8 students per class ensuring every student receives the individualized care they deserve.
• Commitment to Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and life experiences and our strategic vision is focused on hiring and retaining racially diverse and racially conscious staff across all levels of our organization.

Position Details:

Location:Minnetonka MN

FTE: 1.0 FTE

Start Date: New StaffOrientation begins August 25 2026

Salary is based on Locatl 2209 Salary Schedule A: $51349 - $101853 (depending on experience and education)

Benefits:

• Low cost medical and dental insurance
• District funded HRA account
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Optional health care flexible spending account (FSA)
• Optional dependent care flexible spending account (FSA)
• Extensive wellness services that includes 6 free confidential counseling sessions
• Retirement benefits through TRA & PERA
• Optional 403b with district match
• Paid time off
• Mental Health benefits
• Ongoing professional development
• More details can be found on our webpage:Contracts/Benefits - Intermediate District 287

Requirements:

• Interested in candidates who are: diverse bilingual or have experience working with diverse populations.
• Experience with at risk students with behavioral mental health and/or chemical health needs.
• Advanced degree in Social Work (MSW) Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) from an accredited college or university.
• Must be licensed in MN by the Board of Social Work.
• Current Tier 3 or Tier 4 license as a School Social Worker issued by the Professional Educator Licensing Standards Board (PELSB) or eligible to receive license.
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Interview Process:

• Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until position is filled.

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