What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified, School Social Worker position at Lincoln Public Schools?
Lincoln Public Schools NE
SJDLC Student Services Dept - Lincoln, Nebraska
Job Details
Job ID:5024870Application Deadline:Jan 26, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted:Mar 7, 2025
Starting Date:To Be Determined
Job Description
Lincoln Public Schools is seeking candidates for a school social work position. Candidates must possess a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree and be, at a minimum, a Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (PLMHP) and a Certified Master Social Worker (CMSW). The role of the school social worker is to connect the school, home, and community to support students and reduce barriers. Social workers provide individual and group mental health interventions, assist with crisis response, support attendance, coordinate school-based therapy, and connect families with community resources. There are over 45 school social workers employed by LPS to support each elementary, middle, and high school building.
This position is subject to a veterans preference.
Certificated Professional Agreement
Job Description: School Social Worker
Position Type:Full-Time
Positions Available:4
Job Requirements
- Master degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
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