School Social Worker — Counseling, IEP & Behavior Support

National Heritage Academies - Milwaukee Scholars Charter School; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

National Heritage Academies - Milwaukee Scholars Charter School seeks a qualified School Social Worker to provide counseling services, assessment, and support for students across K4-8. The role involves collaboration with teachers and families to implement IEP-directed interventions and bolster student well-being.

You will conduct psychosocial assessments, monitor behavioral plans, and help connect families with community resources while maintaining essential records and compliance.

Qualifications

• MSW degree required.
• Two years of experience as a school social worker with written recommendation.
• Licensed as a School Social Worker.

Responsibilities

• Provide group and individual counseling to special education and general education students per IEPs and monitor progress.
• Develop and monitor behavior intervention plans and support teachers.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments to determine services and support.
• Complete risk assessments and communicate results to the team in parent-friendly language.
• Establish relationships with students and parents and participate in planning.

Skills

Counseling

IEP collaboration

Crisis intervention

Communication with parents

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

School Social Worker license

Job description

National Heritage Academies - Milwaukee Scholars Charter School seeks a qualified School Social Worker to provide counseling services, assessment, and support for students across K4-8. The role involves collaboration with teachers and families to implement IEP-directed interventions and bolster student well-being.

You will conduct psychosocial assessments, monitor behavioral plans, and help connect families with community resources while maintaining essential records and compliance.