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SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER (Child Study Team)

Employer
South Orange - Maplewood Public Schools
Location
Maplewood, NJ, US
Salary
Competitive
Position Type:
Student Support Services/Social Worker

Date Posted:
10/20/2021

Location:
District Office

Date Available:
01/04/2022

Closing Date:
Until Filled

SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER (Child Study Team)

1.0 FTE - DISTRICT


AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

THE POSITION

To provide case management and support to students and families.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED


  • NJ School Social Worker Certification required.
  • NJ LCSW Certification preferred.
  • HIB training a plus.
  • Child Study Team experience preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.


  • JOB DESCRIPTION

    POSITION TITLE

    SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER

    (CHILD STUDY TEAM)

    MINIMUM
    QUALIFICATIONS

  • NJ School Social Worker Certification required.
  • NJ LCSW Certification preferred.
  • HIB training a plus.
  • Child Study Team experience preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.


  • REPORTS TO

    ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF SPECIAL SERVICES

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    1.
    Provide counseling services to students, parents and staff, and, as needed, make referrals to appropriate community resources

    2.
    Identify students' social and emotional needs

    3.
    Provide consultation to school personnel relating to the emotional/social well-being of students

    4.
    Assist in the development and delivery of in-service programs and parent seminars

    5. Inform the staff and community of mental health services available in the district

    6.
    Serve as a consultant to parents, school personnel, and community groups on mental health topics

    7.
    Ensure provision of service to classified and potentially classified pupils to whom this individual is assigned as case manager, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:14

    8.
    Maintain contact with parents of assigned students

    9.
    Ensure provision of service to classified and potentially classified pupils to whom this individual is assigned as case manager, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:14

    10.
    Serve as a member of the Child Study Team
    11.
    Perform formal and informal social evaluations and compose reports detailing results
    12. Maintain current records of services provided and cases assigned

    13.
    Perform other related duties as may be assigned by the Superintendent and/or Director of Planning and Assessment

    TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months

    Salary as per SOMEA Agreement

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