1. NJ School Social Worker/School Counselor Certification required.
2. NJ LCSW Certification preferred.
3. HIB training a plus.
4. Understanding of Section 504.
5. Substance Abuse/Awareness experience preferred.
5. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE
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NON-CHILD STUDY TEAM / SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER
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MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
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- NJ School Social Worker Certification
- NJ L.C.S.W. Certification
- Experience in providing school social work services to school settings
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REPORTS TO
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Director of Special Services and/or Director of Guidance
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JOB GOAL(S)
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To provide on-site early intervention social work services to elementary school children. |
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
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Manage the middle school social work program in the district. |
2.
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Create linkage with graduate school social worker programs, which provide social worker interns to the school district.
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3.
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Provide orientation for social work interns and middle school principals.
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Supervise each intern for a minimum of 1.5 hours/week.
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Supervise weekly case conferences for interns, and provide continuous support and collaboration.
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6.
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Fulfill all field placement supervisory requirements of graduate schools.
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7.
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Serve as liaison between principals and graduate schools. |
8.
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Coordinate the activities of the elementary school intervention committees. |
9.
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Provide other such social work activities as may be directed by the building principals and Director of Special Services or Director of Guidance. |
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10 Months
Salary as per SOMEA Agreement