School Social Worker / Counselor
Minnesota Valley Education District
Job Description
Position Type: Student Support Services/Social Worker Date Posted: 2/26/2026 Location: LS-H ELEMENTARY Date Available: August 2026 Closing Date: until filled District: Le Sueur-Henderson School District Le Sueur Henderson Elementary School is seeking a compassionate, student-centered Elementary School Social Worker or School Counselor to join our team for the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting students' social, emotional, behavioral, and academic success while working closely with teachers, administrators, families, and support staff. Primary Responsibilities Include: Providing individual and small-group support to students related to social, emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs Collaborating with teachers and staff to support student success and positive behavior Assisting with problem-solving, intervention planning, and student support services Supporting school-wide social-emotional learning (SEL) initiatives Communicating and collaborating with families as appropriate Maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines Qualifications: Valid Minnesota licensure as a School Social Worker or School Counselor (or ability to obtain licensure) Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred Strong interpersonal, organizational, and collaboration skills Commitment to equity, student well-being, and positive school culture Questions & Inquiries: Please contact: Darren Kern Elementary Principal Le Sueur Henderson School District [email protected] 507-665-4700 STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION The Le Sueur-Henderson School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, creed, religion, receipt of public assistance, marital status or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Section 504 Coordinator: Title IX Coordinator: Cassie Wilke Paul Theorin 901 E. Ferry Street 901 E. Ferry Street Le Sueur, MN 56058 Le Sueur, MN 56058 507-665-5806 507-665-5804 Alternate 504 Coordinator: Alternate Title IX Coordinator: Cindy Schmidt Jim Wagner 901 E.
Ferry Street 100 Kingsway Drive Le Sueur, MN 56058 Le Sueur, MN 56058 507-665-5803 507-665-4600 For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/OCR/contactus.cfm for the address and phone number of the office that serves this area, or call 1-800-421-3481