School Social Worker: Clinical Support & Family Outreach

Buffalo Public Schools; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Buffalo is seeking a School Social Worker to support students with disabilities and promote their growth. This role requires a New York State Social Work certification and a minimum of two years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include facilitating services for students, conducting home visitations, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. The position is temporary and salary will follow the teacher's salary schedule.

Qualifications

• Must hold a New York State Social Work certification.
• Preference for Licensed Clinical Social Work Certification (LCSW).
• At least two years of social work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Establish environment for individual growth and positive self-image.
• Facilitate ongoing services for students with disabilities.
• Conduct home visitations and gather social histories.

Skills

New York State certification in Social Work

LCSW certification preferred

Experience in alternative education

Experience in clinical support

Therapeutic modalities

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

A public school district in Buffalo is seeking a School Social Worker to support students with disabilities and promote their growth. This role requires a New York State Social Work certification and a minimum of two years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include facilitating services for students, conducting home visitations, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. The position is temporary and salary will follow the teacher's salary schedule.