Trauma-Informed School Social Worker (MTSS Leader)

Boston Public Schools; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A prominent urban school district in Boston is seeking a highly qualified School Based Social Worker. This position involves providing mental health support, individual and group counseling, and crisis intervention services to students. The ideal candidate will facilitate collaboration within the Student Success Team, engage with families, and ensure compliance with district policies. The role requires a Master of Social Work along with a state license and at least three years of relevant experience in an urban educational setting.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work (MSW) or Master of Mental Health Counseling required.
• Minimum 3 years of effective professional experience in an urban setting.
• Strong understanding of racial equity necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling and assessments.
• Coordinate and participate in the Student Success Team.
• Provide crisis intervention and response services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Crisis intervention

Cultural humility

Engagement with families

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

MA DESE School Social Worker/School Adjustment Counselor License

Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW)

Job description

A prominent urban school district in Boston is seeking a highly qualified School Based Social Worker. This position involves providing mental health support, individual and group counseling, and crisis intervention services to students. The ideal candidate will facilitate collaboration within the Student Success Team, engage with families, and ensure compliance with district policies. The role requires a Master of Social Work along with a state license and at least three years of relevant experience in an urban educational setting.