School Social Worker at Winterville Charter Academy

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Located in Winterville, NC, Winterville Charter Academy opened in 2015 and serves students K‑8. At Winterville, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Winterville Charter Academy .

Winterville Charter Academy is seeking a Social Worker to provide counseling, support, and consultation services to special education, general education, and school staff. The role involves engaging with students, parents, and community resources to promote academic and behavioral success.

• Awarded “Best Charter/Non‑Traditional School of 2023 and 2024” in Pitt County, North Carolina.
• Prioritizes academics, safety, and moral virtue.
• Strong educator support from school leadership and curriculum & instruction specialists.
• Fully mapped out curriculum with supporting materials and research‑based supplements.
• Opportunities for career advancement – dean programs, mentor programs, content/professional development leads.
• Award recipient for School Attendance, Academic Growth, and “Taking flight” in the NHA Voice of the Parent survey 2023.

• Provide group and individual counseling sessions and classroom support to special education students as mandated per student IEPs, and monitor IEP goal progress.
• Provide group and individual counseling sessions to general education students and monitor responses to identified interventions.
• Develop and monitor behavior intervention plans, offering support and consultation to general and special education teachers.
• Complete psychosocial assessments for special education services determination.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments and communicate results to all team members in parent‑friendly language.
• Complete risk assessments for students referred for school social work services.
• Establish relationships with students and parents, participating in all aspects of school planning.
• Assist in identifying community resources for students and make referrals to facilitate educational and behavioral interventions.
• Provide staff consultation on behavioral‑emotional‑environmental issues affecting student participation, collaborating with school staff and other personnel to implement strategies for student learning.
• Provide crisis intervention services.
• Maintain state‑required clinical records and submit documents for statistical reports, adhering to program standards in school social work.

• Hold a master’s degree in social work; exceptions apply in North Carolina and Ohio.
• Hold a valid social work license issued in the state of application.
• Candidates for positions in Michigan must have state approval as a school social worker.
• Knowledge of special education processes and procedures is preferred.
• Experience working with at‑risk students is preferred if applicable to the school.

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