LCSW School Social Worker – Student Wellbeing

Dutchess BOCES; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Dutchess BOCES in New York seeks an Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and social-emotional supports for students. You will collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to remove barriers to learning and connect students with school and community resources.

This is a full-time, 10-month, tenure-track position with a competitive salary range and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
• Active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• State Certification as a School Social Worker.
• Minimum of 2 years providing clinical social work, crisis intervention, or mental health therapy in schools or youth settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based individual and group therapy for students.
• Conduct social-developmental evaluations and participate in IEP/504 meetings.
• Lead crisis interventions and risk assessments, ensuring safety plans are in place.
• Advise teachers and staff on trauma-informed practices and student mental health strategies.

Skills

MSW knowledge

LCSW licensure

School Social Worker cert

Clinical experience

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Dutchess BOCES in New York seeks an Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and social-emotional supports for students. You will collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to remove barriers to learning and connect students with school and community resources.

This is a full-time, 10-month, tenure-track position with a competitive salary range and comprehensive health benefits.