MERN0267500-0000
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2023-05-01T00:00:00
Position Available: The Merrick UFSD is seeking a NYS certified School Social Worker to provide therapy and case management services to students and their families. The Social Worker will act as a consultant to school personnel, including teachers, counselors, and administrative staff members, provide direct services to students and serve as a liaison between schools and community agencies.NYS School Social Worker Certification required.Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred.Description:Demonstrate knowledge of current federal and state legislation, regulations, policies, litigation, and ethical issues related to the provision of educational services.Demonstrate understanding of the Social Emotional Learning Standards (SEL) and effective instructional strategies and resources for teaching the scope and sequence in the curriculum.Implements a variety of procedures for identifying students’ social/emotional/behavioral characteristics and needs, monitoring student progress, and evaluating learning strategies and instructional approaches.Demonstrate knowledge of school and community resources available to assist students and families, while actively sharing knowledge of resources with other colleagues.Demonstrate specialized skills within crisis intervention, assessment of crisis situations, and utilization of appropriate intervention strategies for de-escalation and prevention of crisis situations.Use knowledge and understanding of the influences of home, school, and community on student achievement such as crisis intervention and response, home visits, conflict resolution, individual and group counseling, consultation, program development, and coordination of school/community services.Work with internal and external individuals, groups, and organizations to develop programs or systems of care that support and enhance the health, social and emotional well-being, and safety of students. Salary: According to the Merrick Faculty Association contract Deadline Date: Please submit a resume through OLAS - no later than Monday, May 1, 2023.
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