V24N0368128-0067
2026-03-06T00:00:00
2026-02-28T00:00:00
Anticipated VacancyTEMPORARY SUBSTITUTESCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER(This position may turn into a Leave Replacement Position) On or around March 6, 2026, through approximately May 11, 2026Certification RequiredCertification or actively working toward certification in New York State School Social Worker.Job OverviewThe School Social Worker plays an essential role in advancing the mission and vision of the district by supporting students in developing confidence, empathy, and respect for others. This position requires close collaboration with staff and families to implement meaningful supports that foster positive school engagement and student success.Key Responsibilities and ExperienceWe are seeking a candidate who demonstrates experience and expertise in the following areas:Direct Student Support -Provide individual and small group counseling to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs. Respond to and support students during crisis situations with professionalism and care.Behavioral and Social Emotional Supports -Design and implement targeted interventions and positive behavioral strategies that strengthen student engagement and contribute to academic growth.Collaborative Teamwork - Work as an active member of an interdisciplinary team, demonstrating familiarity with the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) and a commitment to coordinated student support.Family and Community Partnerships - Partner with families and connect them to appropriate community resources and outside agencies to ensure comprehensive support for students.Regulatory Knowledge and Compliance -Maintain working knowledge of the CSE and Section 504 processes, as well as requirements related to McKinney Vento and the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA).School Climate and SEL- Support schoolwide social emotional learning initiatives and contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive school environment.Communication - Communicate consistently and professionally with families, staff, and community partners to support student progress and well-being.Daily substitute rate of pay until the employee has exhausted all their days, at which point it would turn into a leave replacement salaried position.Qualified candidates can submit their resume, letter of interest and proof of certification at: www.olasjobs.orgAddress Letter on OLAS to:Mr. John Boniello, Director of Pupil ServicesValley Stream School District 24Applications should be submitted no later than February 28, 2026.Valley Stream UFSD 24 welcomes and is committed to diversity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, neuro diversity, and disability. Notices and documents required for physical posting are also available electronically on the district website.
Counselor
Valley Stream 24 UFSD
Long Island
Daily wage - Per Diem
Fixed