School Social Worker: Multidisciplinary Support IEP Advocate

Young World Physical Education; Opelousas (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

You will be responsible for providing information and support to eligible students and families as a Social Worker at Young World Physical Education. This role involves conducting evaluations, coordinating with families and schools, and assisting in the educational process.

We seek a candidate with a Master's degree in Social Work and at least three years of relevant experience in a social work setting. A strong commitment to helping children and families is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited university.
• Minimum of three years of post-master’s experience.
• Valid certificate as a Qualified School Social Worker.
• Expertise in diagnostic techniques for exceptional children.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate assessments for students referred for evaluations.
• Conduct psycho-social evaluations for students.
• Facilitate communication between home and school.
• Assist with training and development of school personnel.

Skills

Social Work

Assessment Coordination

Crisis Intervention

Counseling

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Job description

You will be responsible for providing information and support to eligible students and families as a Social Worker at Young World Physical Education. This role involves conducting evaluations, coordinating with families and schools, and assisting in the educational process.

We seek a candidate with a Master's degree in Social Work and at least three years of relevant experience in a social work setting. A strong commitment to helping children and families is essential.