POUN0205877-0000
2022-01-04T00:00:00
2022-06-30T00:00:00
CRISIS INTERVENTION WORKER POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT WIDEAPPLICATIONCandidates must apply on OLAS and complete an application available to print through the Human Resources Tab at www.poughkeepsieschools.org QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of sixty (60) credit hours of college study in social and/or behavioral sciences; ORTwo years direct experience with emotionally handicapped population; ORAn equivalent combination of training and experience as indicated in (A) and (B) above.DUTIES:The Poughkeepsie City School District (PCSD) is committed to providing students and parents withpathways to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Through student-centered effective and transformational leadership, school and community engagement, and an unrelenting pursuit to achieve greater school outcomes for children, the Poughkeepsie City Schools is focused on developing and growing greater access, equity, opportunity, and quality across PCSD. This position is responsible for the supervision of students in crisis and for providing immediate interventionwhen incidents occur. Utilizing data collection and assessment strategies, this position provides input to theTreatment Teams to determine patterns and causes of deviant behavior. Work is performed under theinstruction and supervision of professional staff.Good knowledge of the characteristics, problems, and needs of emotionally disturbed populations; goodknowledge of crisis intervention techniques; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;good observation; tact; emotional maturity; good judgment; physical condition commensurate with thedemands of the position.1. Manages disruptive, assaultive and out-of-control behaviors and provides physical intervention when required2. Assists in the classroom when crisis situations require aid and must be "on call" and in proximity to potential crisis situations3. Refers students to supervisor or social worker as needed for counseling or discipline4. Monitors all major daily behavioral incidents to resolution and provides input to treatment team5. Compiles detailed notes and charts to provide input to treatment team and to assess patterns of deviant behavior6. Assists in the coordination of In-School Suspension7. Attends individual classroom Treatment Team Meetings and provides input8. Attends in-service training programs as required to keep abreast of crisis intervention management techniques9. Does related work as requiredAPPOINTMENT:Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate.*This position will be given a PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENT. An exam must be taken and passed in order to receive a permanent appointment.SALARY: In accordance with the CSEA contract.FINAL DATEFOR FILING: Open until filledSEND LETTER OF INTEREST & https://olasjobs.org/RESUME: Dr. Timothy Wade Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Services 18 South Perry St. Poughkeepsie, New York 12601 *You may also apply at Indeed.comThe Poughkeepsie City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, age, or marital status; nor does it apply any other arbitrary measure which would tend to deprive persons of their constitutional rights.
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