School Social Worker (34787)

Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center

2 days ago

Amherst, New York$55K - $70KFull TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center as a School Social Worker – Early Childhood in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Sweet Home - Amherst, NY 14226Position Type: Full Time, 12 MonthEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $55,001.95 - $70,127.

Key Responsibilities

provide behavioral and clinical direction, support, and treatment to preschool students with special needs,.

Provide family support, serving as a communication and counseling resource for families.

provide necessary training and in-service.

Provide annual “Mandated Reporter” training, ensuring all staff understand the definition of mandated report.

Requirements

2 years working with preschool children with social

emotional and behavioral concerns and delays

Excellent knowledge of early childhood development, sound understanding of the DSM 5 and disorders of early childhood

Ability to physically handle acting out children and provide therapeutic physical interventions

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $55K - $70K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center in United States.

Key Skills

Social workCounselingCase managementCrisis interventionEarly childhood developmentBehavioral interventionClinical assessmentTeam leadershipCommunicationDocumentationMandated reportingFamily supportSocial skills facilitationAdvocacy

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Social Worker (34787) at Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center lists compensation for this physician position at $55k to $70k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Amherst, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($55k–$70k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Counseling, Case management, Crisis intervention, Early childhood development, Behavioral intervention, Clinical assessment, Team leadership. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The School Social Worker provides behavioral and clinical support to preschool students with special needs as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, facilitating social skills groups, and providing ongoing counseling and support to both students and their...

Benefits package: Paid School Breaks. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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