School Social Worker

MONTESSORI SCHOOL; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a School Social Worker to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in developing IHP/IEP for students requiring social work intervention in the school setting.

Qualifications include a valid SSW endorsement and may require MSW or LCSW per state. CPR certification and health screening may be required, with Amergis ensuring competitive benefits and compliance with all regulations.

Qualifications

• Collaborate with school teams to develop IHP/IEP for students needing social work support.
• Meet state requirements for licensure and endorsements to practice as a school social worker.
• Maintain compliance with professional standards of practice.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop IHP/IEP for students needing social work intervention.
• Provide social work support within the school setting and advocate for student needs.

Skills

SSW endorsement

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Education

Professional Educator License (SSW)

MSW

LCSW

Job description

The Social Worker collaborates with the multidisciplinary team and provides input in the development of the IHP/IEP for students requiring social work intervention and support in the school setting.Minimum Requirements:Holds a Professional Educator License with School Social Worker (SSW) endorsement as required by state, contract and/or facilityMay be required to have MSW or LCSW per state, contract or facilityComplies with all relevant professional standards of practiceCurrent CPR if applicableTB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicableCurrent Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)Must meet all federal, state and local requirementsMust be at least 18 years of ageBenefitsAt Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:Competitive pay & weekly paychecksHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) savings planAwards and recognition programs*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.About AmergisAmergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.