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School Social Worker Twin Cities Academy (6-12) is seeking a full-time school social worker for the 202 6 -2027 school year and beyond. This person would support both special education and general education students, and would be part of a team implementing high-quality programming for middle and high school students. Essential duties include providing direct mental health services, proactively teaching social and emotional skills, helping families connect with additional mental health resources, and assisting students in crisis or dysregulation. This position will collaborate with at least two other social workers in the building. Qualifications Required: A Bachelor?s degree in social work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program. Social work lic ensure from the Minnesota Board on Social Work and the Minnesota Department of Education, or the ability to acquire a license prior to beginning work Preferred: Experience working with urban students who have experienced societal and mental health barriers to learning. Master?s degree. Knowledge of community physical and mental health resources. Experience with CPI de-escalation practices and trauma-informed services. Institution Description: Twin Cities Academy is an urban, college preparatory, public charter school in East Saint Paul, serving students in grades 6-12. The school?s mission emphasizes academics, justice, and leadership. We believe that all students can learn, and should have the opportunity to attend a post-secondary institution. We have a 20-year history of success in providing a quality secondary school education, including being consistently designated as a "Reward" school by the Minnesota Department of Education. Excellent paraprofessional staff, cohesive teacher team, collaborative environment, and ongoing coaching in specific special education requirements. Please visit the school''s website at www.twincitiesacademy.org to learn more about our school. We are seeking a committed, flexible mental health professional who is dedicated to assisting students in achieving success in school and in life. Apply If interested, please send a cover letter, resume, and MN file folder number to hr@twincitiesacademy.org