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Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

New Story LLCMaumee, OH, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Licensed Social Worker (LISW)

Location : Maumee, OH 43537

Employment Type : Full-Time (Monday to Friday)

Join New Story Schools (NSS), a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students’ lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially.

At the heart of our work are our core values — integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support — which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day.

Why Join Us?

  • Salary- Based on education and experience.
  • Weekday Schedule – Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
  • Paid School Breaks & Time Off – Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
  • Comprehensive Benefits– Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA / HSA).
  • Financial Perks– Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
  • Professional Development– Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
  • Supportive Team– Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
  • Make an Impact– Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.

Your Role as a Licensed Independent Social Worker :

  • Conduct Counseling Sessions – Lead individual and group counseling sessions with a positive, therapeutic approach that fosters emotional well-being.
  • Develop and Implement IEP Goals – Develop and implement individual education plan (IEP) goals individualized to the student while developing and updating behavior / treatment plans.
  • Ensure Student Confidentiality – Safeguard student information in full compliance with agency policies, FERPA / HIPAA regulations, and ethical counseling practices to maintain trust and privacy.
  • Oversee Therapeutic Confidentiality – Monitor and support therapeutic interactions between staff and students, offering insights and recommendations to strengthen communication and effectiveness.
  • Maintain Documentation and Reports – Maintain records of services provided in relationship to IEP guidelines and complete various reports as needed.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
  • Experience with trauma-informed care and mental health interventions.
  • Valid Act 34, Act 151 and Act 114 clearances.
  • Demonstrated understanding of Individualized Education Plan (IEP) development and implementation.
  • Understanding and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and needs of students and families.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in counseling and education.
  • Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications :

  • At least 1-2 years of experience in a school setting, preferably with special education populations.
  • Proven ability to effectively manage crises and implement de-escalation techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to supporting students, especially those with special needs.
  • Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

    At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

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