School Social Worker

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join our team to provide vital support to students and families. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on students' social-emotional development and educational success by delivering direct and indirect counseling services, collaborating with educational teams, and supporting Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

As a key member of our multidisciplinary school team, you will work closely with families, school personnel, and external agencies to support students' academic and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide direct and indirect counseling services as outlined in students' IEPs.
• Complete social developmental studies, cultural, and adaptive behavioral assessments for special education evaluations.
• Review student referral packets for mental health and social-emotional information.
• Collaborate with school teams to monitor and report on student progress.
• Maintain regular communication with parents / guardians to provide support and information related to special education services.
• Liaise with community organizations, hospitals, and social service agencies to coordinate student services and transitions.
• Participate in IEP meetings, share student updates, and contribute to treatment planning.
• Support student attendance and provide same-day follow-up for absences.
• Contribute to professional development efforts and ongoing program improvement.
• Encourage student engagement in school and extracurricular activities.
• Support crisis intervention and implement therapeutic strategies as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Why Join Us?

How to Apply :

Submit your resume, cover letter, and copies of relevant licensure to [Insert Application Email or Link]. Please include "School Social Worker Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line.

Equal Opportunity Employer :

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and organizational need.