Social Worker, Human Services​/ Social Work

Special Education Social Worker

Effective date of employment: start of the  school year.

Salary: as per LSAA contract.

• To perform casework service with individual students to correct personal, social, or emotional maladjustments that affect their education and social progress.
• To complete home assessments as needed for Special Education Team Evaluations or Central Intake Team Evaluations.
• To perform group therapy on a selective basis for students needing this format.
• To perform casework service with parents as an integral part of helping students: increase parents’ understanding, constructive participation in resolving their child’s problems, and knowledge of and use of appropriate resources available.
• To consult and collaborate with other school personnel in gathering and giving information about a case, and in establishing and planning respective roles in modifying student behavior.
• To supervise the referral of students to various out-of-school agencies as necessary.
• To maintain case records and files.
• To perform such other tasks and assume other responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Special Education, Building Principal and/or Coordinator.

• A Master’s of Social Work Degree from an accredited college or university (MSW) with LICSW/LCSW credentials.
• Massachusetts Licensure as Social Worker.
• Bilingual Spanish proficiency preferred.

Position Type:
Full‑Time.