Student Intervention Social Worker - School-Based

Usd; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Programs

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Job summary

Kansas City School District – Success Academy Anderson in Kansas City, MO seeks a Social Worker – Student Intervention to support students with personal, emotional and social challenges impacting school adjustment. Reports to the Principal in the School Leadership department.

The role requires a Master’s in Social Work, 2+ years of clinical intervention experience, and ability to coordinate with families, teachers and agencies. Exempt, 12-month year, full-time position.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Social Work required.
• Minimum of two years experience in individual and small group clinical intervention.
• Experience working with Local, State or Federal Agencies.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide brief solution focused clinical interventions, conflict resolution and brokerage services to students, families and teachers.
• Perform services with parents to increase participation and resources and provide classroom consultation and behavior modification strategies to teachers.
• Provide referrals to social service agencies to students, families and faculty as needed; participate as a member of school treatment team.
• Monitor homeless students’ attendance to achieve a 95% attendance goal.
• Maintain accurate, complete and confidential consumer files; present staff in-service or arrange for such in-services.
• Maintain and update current records on students as required by Kansas City Public Schools and State and keep Regional Registry updated.
• Assist unaccompanied youth in finding housing, food and additional social services.
• Provide monthly written status reports on each student.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Clinical intervention (2+ yrs)

Education

Masters Degree in Social Work

Job description

Kansas City School District – Success Academy Anderson in Kansas City, MO seeks a Social Worker – Student Intervention to support students with personal, emotional and social challenges impacting school adjustment. Reports to the Principal in the School Leadership department.

The role requires a Master’s in Social Work, 2+ years of clinical intervention experience, and ability to coordinate with families, teachers and agencies. Exempt, 12-month year, full-time position.