School Social Worker: Crisis Intervention & IEP Support

Jefferson Parish School District; Harvey (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Jefferson Parish Schools in Harvey, Louisiana seeks a Social Worker to provide direct services in local schools, including therapeutic interventions and case management. The role supports the Director of Family and Social Services and the Special Education Coordinator with assessment, referral, and follow-up.

The candidate should hold a Master’s in Social Work with LCSW or be working toward LCSW certification, with experience in child and family services and strong collaboration with school

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work with LCSW or working toward LCSW certification.
• Ancillary certificate issued by Louisiana Department of Education.
• Two years of experience working with children/adolescents and families.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Director of Family and Social Services with therapeutic interventions in schools.
• Provides psycho-social assessment for identification of children’s needs.
• Maintains case records and documentation for continuity of service and accountability.
• Provides information and referral to community resources and collaborates with school personnel.

Skills

Two years experience

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

LCSW certification or in progress

Job description

Jefferson Parish Schools in Harvey, Louisiana seeks a Social Worker to provide direct services in local schools, including therapeutic interventions and case management. The role supports the Director of Family and Social Services and the Special Education Coordinator with assessment, referral, and follow-up.

The candidate should hold a Master’s in Social Work with LCSW or be working toward LCSW certification, with experience in child and family services and strong collaboration with school