School social worker

Posted: Continuous 2012-04-17
Available: 08272012 Closes: Open until filled
Robbinsdale Cooper; Olson SEA
 

April 17, 2012

 

POSITION AVAILABLE FOR THE 2012-13 SCHOOL YEAR

1.0   FTE, school social worker (.6 FTE RCHS; .4 FTE Olson SEA)  

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

·          MSW (Master of Social Work) degree

·          Current Minnesota school social worker license

 

RESPONSIBLITIES

·          Reports to appropriate special education supervisory staff and principals.

·          Participates are a member of the student assistance and special education teams.

·          Performs appropriate assessments and case manager duties assigned by the team including mental health services to the special education programs.

·          Confers with parents and school staff regarding the educational, emotional, social and behavioral needs of students.

·          Participates in building team meetings on a regular basis and maintains appropriate records including special education due process procedures.

·          Provides consultation services to classroom teachers and develops and documents pre-referral intervention strategies.

·          Assists school personnel in handling crisis situations such as neglect, physical and sexual abuse, school phobias, attendance problems and severe family breakdowns.

·          Provides individual/group counseling for students/parents.

·          Acts as a liaison between family, school and community; maintains a working relationship with community agencies and resources.

·          Provides information to families regarding appropriate community resources for social and mental health services.

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Apply on-line at www.rdale.org .

 

Carol Adams

Human resources program director

4148 Winnetka Avenue North

New Hope, MN 55427

 

Posting open until filled

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Robbinsdale Area Schools


4148 Winnetka Avenue North
New Hope, MN 55427
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