Rooted School
School Social Worker (Grades 9–12)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana Employment Type: Full-Time | Certified Position
Position Overview Rooted School is seeking a compassionate, licensed School Social Worker to support the mental health, emotional wellness, and academic success of students in grades 9–12. This team member will play a key role in identifying barriers to learning, providing direct and group-based interventions, and building the capacity of the school community through training and coaching in trauma-informed practices. The ideal candidate is an expert in adolescent development and mental health, and is committed to ensuring all students feel safe, supported, and understood.
This position requires a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification in the state of Louisiana.
Key Responsibilities
Direct Student Support
Provide individual and small group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges...