School Social Worker - Partnering for Student Success

Beaufort County School District; Indigo Run (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort County School District in South Carolina is looking for a professional to assist students, parents, and teachers in problem solving and conflict resolution. Responsibilities include identifying at-risk students, developing intervention strategies, and collaborating with school staff and community resources. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in social services and possess strong knowledge in social work theory, along with the ability to facilitate workshops. This position follows a 190-day work calendar and reports to the Principal.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree with a concentration in social services.
• Working knowledge of Social Work theory and practice.
• Ability to conduct assessments and provide intervention options.
• Ability to collaborate with mental health professionals, student support staff, parents, students and community groups.
• Ability to facilitate training and workshops for small groups.

Responsibilities

• Consult with school staff and parents to identify at-risk students.
• Develop intervention strategies consistent with student needs.
• Implement programs for attendance improvement.
• Assist families with interpretation of school policies.
• Collaborate with community support personnel.

Skills

Social Work theory and practice

Conduct assessments

Collaborate with mental health professionals

Facilitate training and workshops

Education

Bachelor's degree with a concentration in social services

Job description

Beaufort County School District in South Carolina is looking for a professional to assist students, parents, and teachers in problem solving and conflict resolution. Responsibilities include identifying at-risk students, developing intervention strategies, and collaborating with school staff and community resources. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in social services and possess strong knowledge in social work theory, along with the ability to facilitate workshops. This position follows a 190-day work calendar and reports to the Principal.