SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER - WHITNEY HALL SCHOOLThe Children s Center of Hamden Inc • Hamden, CT, US
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SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER - WHITNEY HALL SCHOOL
The Children s Center of Hamden Inc • Hamden, CT, US
30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job description????️???? High Staff-to-Student Ratios & Small Class Sizes – Enjoy the ability to provide individualized instruction and build meaningful connections with students in a supportive classroom environment. ???? Outstanding Classroom Support – You’ll have the help of skilled paraprofessionals and the guidance of an experienced Instructional Coach, ensuring you always have the resources and mentorship you need in the classroom. ???? Competitive Compensation & Stipends – Ability to earn additional income during the Extended School Year (ESY) program ???? Retirement & Long-Term Security – Our positions are Teacher’s Retirement Eligible, and also include access to a 403(b) retirement savings plan and Social Security benefits—helping you build a strong financial future. ???? Tuition reimbursement & career growth – Invest in your future with tuition assistance, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities that help you advance and specialize. ???? Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, and wellness programs. On one medical plan option, The Children's Center covers 92% of the employee premium and contributes to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). ????️ Generous Paid Time Off – Sick, personal time, and school breaks so you can recharge and maintain balance. ???? Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a school community dedicated to student success and teacher well-being. Provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and therapeutic support to students Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) aligned with PPT recommendations. Maintain caseloads and collaborate with teachers, families, and treatment teams to remove barriers to learning. Participate in diagnostic, case review, and discharge conferences; communicate with outside agencies including DCF, school districts, juvenile courts, and community resources. Support students’ social-emotional and behavioral goals, ensuring compliance with IEPs and relevant legal requirements. Maintain timely and accurate documentation of student progress, interventions, and crisis events. Provide emergency support as needed, including off-campus assistance (e.g., accompanying students to medical or behavioral health evaluations). Demonstrate cultural sensitivity, uphold professional boundaries, and contribute to a safe and respectful environment. Perform other duties as assigned to support program success. Holds or is immediately eligible to obtain Connecticut School Social Worker Certification (#071) Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program. Knowledge of special education law, IEP processes, and social-emotional interventions. Experience providing therapeutic services in school or youth settings. Strong crisis intervention, risk assessment, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams. Ability to perform light to moderate lifting, standing, walking, bending, and other physical tasks as needed. Potential exposure to bodily fluids and other environmental hazards in a school-based setting ???? The Children’s Center of Hamden is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
Job Description
- ???? School Social Worker – Whitney Hall School
- ???? Hamden, CT | ???? Full-Time | Exempt
Support Students’ Academic & Social-Emotional Success
The Children’s Center of Hamden is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker for our Whitney Hall School program. In this role, you’ll provide clinical services, counseling, and case management to support students’ social-emotional and academic success. You’ll collaborate with treatment teams, families, and outside agencies to remove non-academic barriers to learning and ensure students receive the support they need to thrive.
Why Join Us?
At The Children’s Center of Hamden, you’ll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team where all of our teachers are valued and supported every step of the way. We know the importance of providing you with the tools and resources you need to succeed in the classroom — and to grow in your career.
What You’ll Do
As School Social Worker , you will :
What We’re Looking For
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
Join Our Team
If you’re a compassionate school social worker committed to supporting students’ social-emotional and academic growth, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help shape brighter futures for youth and families.
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