School Social Worker (2026-2027 School Year)
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Compensation Intelligence
BLS OES 2024 · PA adjusted
17% above median for Social Worker in PA
Job Description
About the Role
Join YouthBuild Philly as a School Social Worker (2026-2027 School Year) in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- free, public charter high school, with a singular focus on supporting youth aged 17
- 20 who have been pushed out of traditional schools. During our 1
- year alternative program, Youthbuild facilitates a warm, loving culture that uses a variety of structures to build community, such as a restorative
- justice approach to discipline, weekly community meetings, and school
Requirements
- wide social
- secondary planning. Facilitate learners’ ability to achieve their potential by helping them set and attain challenging social
- emotional goals. Deliver behavior management and de
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $60,000 to $72,000 annually.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join YouthBuild Philly as a School Social Worker (2026-2027 School Year).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Social Worker (2026-2027 School Year) at YouthBuild Philly 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.
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 YouthBuild Philly 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
YouthBuild Philly lists compensation for this physician position at $60k to $72k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($60k–$72k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Behavior Management, De-escalation Techniques, Restorative Justice, IEP Coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: Provide individual and group counseling to address social-emotional challenges and remove barriers to student success. Collaborate with staff, parents, and community agencies to develop comprehensive support plans and facilitate crisis intervention.
Benefits package: Generous Time Off, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) Savings Plan With Employer Match, Employer Paid Parental Leave, Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
3d ago
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