LTS Social Worker

Position Summary:

Provide comprehensive school social work services to parents, students and school staff, addressing barriers that limit a student from receiving full benefit from their educational experience. Respond to referrals from school administration, parents, teachers, the Student Support Team, the Special Education Committee and others by providing direct services and by assisting families in accessing appropriate community resources. 

Requirements:An individual filling this position must hold a New York State Certification as a School Social Worker.

Essential Responsibilities:

Evaluation

 Provide suicide assessments/evaluation

Complete social histories as part of evaluation team and document attempts to meet with families

Uses assessment skills to determine the needs of students.

Actively participate in various meetings with families, school teams, and multiple agencies as needed

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