High School Social Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

APDS / AUS is seeking a compassionate, qualified, and dedicated School Social Worker to join our

team. The ideal candidate will support the social, emotional, and behavioral development of students

while partnering with educators, families, and community resources. This position plays a vital role in

promoting student success by addressing barriers to learning and enhancing student well-being within

the educational setting.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide direct social-emotional and behavioral support services to students individually and in groups
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to create supportive learning environments
• Assist in crisis intervention, case management, and referral services to community agencies
• Conduct assessments to identify students' needs and develop intervention plans
• Promote attendance and academic success through ongoing advocacy and resource coordination
• Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans as appropriate
• Maintain accurate, confidential student records in compliance with district, state, and federal requirements
• Provide training and consultation to staff on social and emotional learning, trauma-informed practices, and behavioral interventions

Other Responsibilities :

Requirements :

Minimum Qualifications :

Either Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

Preferred Qualifications :

Licensure & Certification Requirements :

Skills and Competencies