School Social Worker at Stambaugh Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

National Heritage Academies in Youngstown, OH is seeking a School Social Worker to provide group and individual counseling for students, coordinate IEP goals, and support teachers with behavioral strategies.

The role includes conducting psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and collaboration with families and community resources to promote student success.

Qualifications

• Must hold an Ohio State Board approved license.
• Pupil Services license with School Social Worker endorsement.
• As of 4/12/21, candidate can apply for a Pupil Services Registration License.
• Background check submission is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide group and individual counseling to special education students as mandated by IEPs and monitor IEP goals.
• Provide counseling to general education students and monitor interventions.
• Develop and monitor behavior intervention plans and support teachers.
• Complete psychosocial assessments to determine services.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments and communicate results in parent-friendly language.
• Complete risk assessments for students referred to school social work services.
• Establish relationships with students and parents and participate in school planning.
• Identify community resources and refer students to support services.
• Provide staff consultation on behavioral-emotional issues and collaborate on strategies.
• Provide crisis intervention services.
• Maintain state-required clinical records and submit documents for reports.

Skills

Group counseling

Individual counseling

IEP knowledge

Crisis intervention

Education

Ohio State Board approved license

Pupil Services license w/ School Social Worker endorsement

Job description

Located in Youngstown, OH, Stambaugh Charter Academy opened in 2006 and serves students K-8. At Stambaugh, you can connect passion with purpose.

Job Description

To learn more about Stambaugh Charter Academy click here .

Why Choose Stambaugh Charter Academy

• Starting pay above market scales.


• Experienced leadership team.


• Outperforming local districts on state tests.


• High level of support for all staff.


• Safe learning environment with external and internal cameras.


• High parent involvement.


• Behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).


• Dean support model.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide group and individual counseling sessions and classroom support to special education students as mandated per student IEPs, as well as progress monitor IEP goals associated with mandated services and participate in student IEP meetings.


• Provide group and individual counseling sessions to general education students, as well as monitor the students’ responses to the interventions identified.


• Develop and monitor student responses to behavior intervention plans, including providing support and consultation to general and special education teachers.


• Complete psychosocial assessments to assist in the determination of special education services.


• Conduct functional behavior assessments and communicate the results to all team members in parent-friendly language


• Complete risk assessments on students referred for school social work services.


• Establish relationships with both students and parents and participate in all aspects of school planning.


• Assist in identifying needed community resources for students and make appropriate referrals to resources to facilitate educational and behavioral interventions recommended for student success


• Provide staff consultation on behavioral-emotional-environmental issues affecting student participation in the learning process and collaborate with school staff and other school system personnel in implementing strategies to promote student learning.


• Provide crisis intervention services.


• Maintain state-required clinical records and submit appropriate documents for statistical reports with adherence to program standards in school social work.

Qualifications

• Ohio State Board approved license and;


• ODE Pupil Services license w/School Social Worker endorsement


• As of 4/12/21 a candidate can apply for a Pupil Services Registration License. Requirements: must hold a valid Ohio State Board approved license and submit a background check to the ODE.

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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.