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School Social Worker (20/21)

Employer
Fairfax County Public Schools
Location
Falls Church, VA, US
Salary
Competitive
Provides the full range of social work services to schools and comprehensive services sites and early childhood assessment teams, enabling students to achieve optimal learning; performs specialized social work in an educational setting; and systematically collects, analyzes, synthesizes, and interprets information necessary to guide services such as counseling, referrals to community-based services, consultation, intervention planning, and social work evaluation in the education setting.

Location:
Willow Oaks Administrative Center

School Social Worker (20/21)

Contract Length:
209-Day Contract

Salary Grade
[Salary Information]:

US-Schedule B Grade 006

Open
Until
Filled:

Yes

Re-Adv.
Position:

No

Qualifications:
Master's degree from an approved program in social work. Placement in a particular setting or model determined by experience with specific student population. Must hold or be eligible for license issued by the Virginia Department of Education with endorsement as a school social worker. Knowledge of and commitment to the highest standards of ethical and effective practice. Knowledge of social work theory, practice, and procedures. Ability to apply professional skills to provide wide range of counseling, diagnostic, and crisis intervention services to the needs and requirements of a public school system. Ability to perform and guide data collection and analysis to ensure effective services and to measure outcomes. Ability to gain the confidence and cooperation of students, teachers, and families. Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with other professionals within the school and the community. Proficiency in the use of technology and data compilation, analysis, and reporting. Analytic ability and adaptability to changing needs. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to write comprehensive reports and to interpret findings to families.

Note: Social Work Services hires qualified candidates each school year based on a rigorous interview process; however, not all social worker positions are permanent positions. Some candidates may be offered One Year Only (OYO) positions based on budget allocations. All One Year Only (OYO) positions will be disclosed at the time of the interview.

Posting Title:
School Social Worker

School Year:
2020-2021

Job Type:
Social Worker

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