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School Social WorkerPrairie Lakes Area Education Agency • Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
School Social Worker

School Social Worker

Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency • Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • EDUCATION : Masters degree in Social Work or School Social Work from an approved CSWE University.
  • LICENSURE : Social Work license issued by Iowa Board of Social Work Examiners and eligible for licensure (SPR or licensure) by Iowa Board of Education Examiners.
  • EXPERIENCE : Previous experience working with children families and resources in human services / mental health setting and / or educational setting is desired.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

  • Conduct Special Education Evaluations in the area of behavior.
  • Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments and develop / consult in the development of Behavioral Intervention Plans and Positive Behavioral Support Plans.
  • Model and coach school personnel on implementation of behavior plans.
  • Support school personnel through modeling and coaching students on utilization of skills taught and written in the behavior implementation plan.
  • Facilitate the PTR process and / or other department specific processes in identification of function of behavior with school staff.
  • Provide direct services (individual group) to students as needed.
  • Participate in identification and consultation on the development of Tier 2 and 3 intervention plans data collection and parent meetings for at-risk students with challenging behaviors.
  • Participate in monitoring student progress to address student and teacher needs for students in both tiered intervention and those currently on an IEP.
  • Provide liaison services with community AEA and school resources in the area of behavior.
  • Participate in and attend IEP meetings for students with significant social / emotional / mental health or behavioral needs.
  • Informally use diagnostic skills to provide information in the development of behavior / support plans for students and link them to appropriate services.
  • Maintain documentation of each student served.
  • Provide consultation with LEA personnel on a regular basis to improve school response to problem behaviors implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans and IEPs analyze and share out student achievement data.
  • Provide staff development with LEA / AEA for personnel in the areas of Behavior and Mental Health issues / areas.
  • Collaboration with specialized support services with student cases as needed.
  • Sign Medicaid forms for districts who bill for behavior reimbursement.
  • Attend professional development opportunities and meetings relevant to your work within the agency.
  • Develop and maintain a regular schedule for district / building support.
  • COMMON TO ALL EMPLOYEES :

  • Contributes to a positive and productive work learning and team environment
  • Believes in advocates for understands supports and delivers the priority work of the AEAs Iowa Public and Accredited Schools the Iowa Department of Education and Prairie Lakes AEA
  • Focuses upon agency and team efforts to deliver equitable efficient and effective educational services that prepare Iowa children for a life well-lived
  • Anticipates and responds to needs requirements and expectations of clients resulting in acceleration inspiration and innovation
  • Demonstrates effective verbal non-verbal written listening and visual communication
  • Possesses effective interpersonal collaboration facilitation skills and is committed to relationships and partnerships within and outside of the agency
  • Exhibits self-motivation reliability organization detail and quality and engages in continuous improvement of professional practice to build skills needed to perform job duties and meet agency goals and expectations
  • Manages time effectively so that timelines are met and improved results are evident in learning professional capacity and system effectiveness
  • Problem solves by utilizing data-based decisions preventing and resolving conflicts and providing comprehensive high quality solutions
  • Works with integrity and maintains confidentiality
  • Models and integrates technology into daily work
  • Leads professional development for at least one course internally externally or both
  • Understands other duties and responsibilities may be assigned according to current needs of the agency or districts served
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

  • Ability to travel between schools and sites served.
  • Normal routine levels of activity related to bending carrying climbing hearing lifting reaching sitting standing vision and walking and may also involve above-average levels of activity at times that cant always be anticipated.
  • Key Skills

    Motivational Interviewing,Acute Care,Crisis Intervention,Behavioral Health,Intake Experience,Hospice Care,Case Management,Home Care,Child Welfare,Experience with Children,Social Work,Addiction Counseling

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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