Social Worker (2026-2027 School Year)

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Wichita, KansasFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Wichita Public Schools as a School Social Worker – Special Education, K-12 in Wichita, KS.

Key Responsibilities

  • level course on school social work FLSA Status: Exempt

Requirements

  • level course on school social work FLSA Status: Exempt

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Wichita Public Schools in Wichita, KS.

Key Skills

CounselingCase managementCrisis interventionSpecial education evaluationFunctional behavior assessmentsBehavior intervention plansSocial history developmentMTSS frameworkCommunicationConfidentialityInterpersonal skillsAssessment toolsIEP processRecord keeping
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker (2026-2027 School Year) at Wichita Public Schools 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 Wichita Public Schools 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wichita, Kansas.

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Counseling, Case management, Crisis intervention, Special education evaluation, Functional behavior assessments, Behavior intervention plans, Social history development, MTSS framework. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will provide direct counseling services to students and families while collaborating with school staff to address social-emotional barriers to learning. They will also participate in the special education process, conduct functional behavior assessments, and serve as a liaison betw...

About WeekdayDoc

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About Wichita Public Schools

Primary and Secondary Education
Wichita, KS
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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