Social Worker / Counselor

ServingSchools; Howland (ME); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

MSAD #31 is seeking a compassionate Social Worker/Counselor for the 26-27 school year to provide skill-based individual counseling and peer groups for social skills to K-12 students with IEPs and 504 plans.

The role involves collaborating with staff, attending IEP/504 meetings, supporting families, and identifying mental health needs for community referrals.

Qualifications

• Must be certified as an LSW, LMSW, or LCPC in Maine.

Responsibilities

• Provide confidential support for staff as needed.
• Attend IEP and 504 meetings as needed.
• Assess student mental health/emotional needs and make referrals to community services as needed.

Skills

LSW

LMSW

LCPC

Job description

Social Worker/Counselor

MSAD #31 is seeking a compassionate and experienced Social Worker/Counselor for the 26-27 school year. The ideal candidate will provide skill-based individual counseling and peer-based groups for social skills to K-12 students with IEPs and 504 plans. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and adolescents within a collaborative educational setting.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide confidential support for staff as needed
• Establish relationships with parents and community
• Participate in school-based activities in the community
• Attend IEP and 504 meetings as needed
• Assess student mental health/emotional needs and make referrals to community services as needed

Qualifications:

• Must be certified as an LSW, LMSW, or LCPC in the state of Maine

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit an employment application, letter of interest, resume, three written references, and a copy of CHRC approval to Karen Carson, MSAD #31, 23 Cross St, Howland, ME 04448. Emails can be sent to [e-mail]. Applications may be obtained from our website at www.sau31.org. Application deadline: When a suitable candidate is found.