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School Social Worker

Amergis

Los Alamos, NMContract$45/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$45/hr
Location
Los Alamos, NM
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

LMSW License Or LCSW LicenseNew Mexico Public Education Department Social Worker LicenseProfessional Educator License With School Social Worker Endorsement

Job overview

We are seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to support elementary students in Los Alamos, NM, providing counseling and resources in a collaborative, student‑centered environment for the school year.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

LMSW License or LCSW LicenseNew Mexico Public Education Department Social Worker LicenseProfessional Educator License With School Social Worker EndorsementCPR CertificationHealth CertificateMust Be 18+

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

?? School Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW) | Los Alamos, NM | Up to $45/Hour!

We're seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to support students in Los Alamos, NM for the school year!

? Position Highlights

  • Elementary school setting (PK-6th grade)

  • Caseload of approximately 30 students

  • Split between two elementary schools

  • 37.5 hours per week

  • Collaborative, student-centered environment

  • Interview with district leadership

?? Compensation

  • Up to $45/hour for LCSWs

  • Up to $42/hour for LMSWs

  • Weekly pay

? Requirements

  • Active LMSW or LCSW License

  • New Mexico Public Education Department Social Worker License

  • School-based experience preferred

  • Must meet all state and federal requirements

?? Why You'll Love It

This is a great opportunity to work closely with elementary students, families, and educators while making a meaningful impact on student well-being and academic success in a supportive school environment.

?? Apply today!

Minimum Requirements:

  • Holds a Professional Educator License with School Social Worker (SSW) endorsement as required by state, contract and/or facility

  • May be required to have MSW or LCSW per state, contract or facility

  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Social Worker | Social Worker School

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 38

Pay Rate: $600 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-25T17:15:23

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