Social Worker - SM Primary School

ServingSchools; Livermore Falls (ME); On-site; USD 48,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Spruce Mountain School District - RSU #73 is seeking a Licensed Social Worker for Spruce Mountain Primary School in Maine. You will support students and staff with trauma-informed practices and social-emotional learning in classrooms and support staff.

Required credentials include Maine certification/licensure (LSW/LCSW or related) and successful CHRC fingerprinting. Collaborative teamwork and a commitment to student well-being are essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed Social Worker or related field.
• Experience with children and knowledge of early childhood development.
• Fingerprinting and CHRC required by Maine law.
• Maine certification and/or licensure valid for school employees.

Responsibilities

• Support students and staff with trauma-informed practices for de-escalation.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to implement social-emotional learning in classrooms.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment focused on student well-being.
• Assist with districtwide social work interventions and planning.

Skills

Social work

Trauma-informed care

Collaboration

Child development

Education

Maine social work licensure

Job description

Spruce Mountain School District - RSU #73

Proudly Serving: Jay, Livermore, and Livermore Falls

Social Worker

Spruce Mountain Primary School

Description

Spruce Mountain Primary School is seeking a Licensed Social Worker or related field. Experience in the treatment of children with knowledge of early childhood development and a willingness to work in a collaborative team environment helping to implement social emotional learning within the classrooms and support staff with trauma informed practices.

Supporting students and staff in using trauma informed practices for de-escalation.

Qualifications

• Maine State Law requires all school employees to be fingerprinted and pass a Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) for a Department of Education experience working with students with social and emotional challenges preferred.
• Appropriate Maine certification and / or licensure
• LSWxx, LSW, LCSW, Guidance Counselor, LCPC, LCPCC, or certification in a related field
• Please go to https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert for more information

All Interested Candidates Should Submit

• A cover letter
• Detailed current resume
• Completed RSU #73 Teacher Application
• Three letters of recommendation with contact information
• College transcripts
• Copy of current licensure
• Certification documents

Teacher Salary Payscale: Step BA0 $47,594.00 - DR30+ $84,917.00

Closing date: when suitable candidates are found

• EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER **