School Social Worker / Student Support Counselor

Buncombe County Schools
  • Asheville, NC
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    id='p15776_'>School Social Worker / Student Support Counselor JobID: 15776

    Position Type:

    Licensed- General/School Social Worker / Student Support Counselor

    Date Posted:

    8/12/2026

    Location:

    Student Services Department

    Date Available:

    08/19/2026

    Closing Date:

    08/18/2026

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    Percent Employed: 100%

    Months of Employment: 10

    Position Type: Continuing

    Level of Benefits: Full benefits

    Pay Range: State Salary Salary Schedule + [10.5% - 18% local supplement]

    Position Purpose: The School Social Worker (SSW)/Student Support Counselor (SSC) promotes and enhances the overall academic mission by providing services that strengthen home, school, and community partnerships and address barriers to learning and achievement. The SSW or SSC significantly contributes to the development of a healthy, safe, and caring environment. Such an environment is achieved by advancing the understanding of the emotional and social development of children and the influences of family, community, and cultural differences on student success along with the implementation of effective intervention strategies.

    Minimum Degree Level: A minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work from a college or university accredited by the CSWE, OR a master's degree in school counseling; A valid NC School Social Work Educator's license, or the ability to earn one within 3 years of hire, OR a valid NC School Counselor License; Or such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable. Provisional Licensed Pathways: If you are offered a position with BCS, our licensure specialist can share information on the School Social Worker Provisional license.

    Job Description: School Social Worker / Student Support Counselor

    Email our licensure specialist, shonda.haynes@bcsemail.org, if you have licensure questions. Email the School or Department for specific job questions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAsheville, NC

    Skills

    • Child Developmentunmatched
    • Social Workunmatched
    • Student Servicesunmatched

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