Social Worker Foster Care (2026-2027)

Employer Jefferson County Public Schools
Location Louisville, Kentucky
Type Full-time

Job Description

Job Description (attached)
Salary Schedule III (attached)
Work Schedule: 187 days / 7 hours
Salary Range: $49,479.56 - $99,924.76
• Subject to Salary Placement Rules*

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Implements and maintains foster care system mandates and/or social services delivery to foster care and homeless students under the leadership and supervision of appropriate District administration. Identifies and addresses pupil difficulties an barriers for students and parents. May function as a member of JCPS crisis team to respond during critical situations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Master's Degree in social work (MSW)
• Kentucky certification in public school social work
• Effective communication skills

TO APPLY
• Complete the online application
• Upload a current resume
• Letter of Interest
• *Information you enter in the Experience section of the online application will be used to verify your qualification for this position. Information should be entered accurately and completely.
• *Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination.