School Social Worker

SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of the Special Education Related Services Supervisor, and in accordance with established policies and procedures, the School Social Worker completes individual assessments and recommendations on students referred for evaluations. Participates in meetings such as MET's, IEP's, staffing's, etc. Assists in developing student behavior assessments and intervention plans. Involved in crisis intervention, parent and staff training, improving school climate, student support systems, accessing community agency resources, and providing short-term intervention to students and/or families. Responsible for providing support for building-wide implementation of PBIS in a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) framework.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide direct individual and group support with children eligible.
• Assist students in learning social skills and develop appropriate peer relations, as well as other st...