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Academie Lafayette
Kansas City, Missouri

School Social Worker

Social WorkerFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 6h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Academie Lafayette as a School Social Worker – Full-Time, Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join Academie Lafayette as a School Social Worker – Full-Time, Kansas City.

Key Responsibilities

The School Social Worker supports students' academic, behavioral, and mental health needs by implementing intervention strategies and coordinating student support services. They also serve as a liaison between the school, families, and community agencies to ensure equitable access to educational opportunities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Missouri School Counselor or Social Worker license for grades 6-12. A minimum of 3 years of experience in a school setting is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Crisis interventionConflict resolutionIndividual counselingSmall-group counselingBehavioral interventionAttendance monitoringMental health supportCase managementData analysisRestorative practicesFamily engagementSection 504 coordinationTrauma-informed careSuicide risk assessmentInterdisciplinary collaboration

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 28% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs

401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
48%
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
10%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Academie Lafayette

Primary and Secondary Education
Kansas City, Missouri
51-200 employees