Social Worker; BRYT Program Grant Funded

Job Title

EFFECTIVE DATE OF EMPLOYMENT:  school year (Grant Funded for 1 year)

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
As per LSAA contract

SALARY: as per LSAA contract

Professional Responsibilities:

• To perform casework service with individual students to correct those personal, social, or emotional maladjustment's to their education and social progress.
• To complete home assessments as needed for Special Education Team Evaluations or Central Intake Team Evaluators.
• To perform group therapy on a selective basis for students needing this format.
• To perform casework service with parents as an integral part of the task of helping students: to increase the parents understanding, their constructive participation in resolving their child's problems, and their knowledge and use of appropriate resources available.
• To consult and collaborate with other school personnel in gathering and giving information of a case, and in establishing and planning for respective roles in the modification of the student's 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 such other responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Special Education, Building Principal and/or Coordinator.

Requirements:

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