Middle School Counselor/School Social Worker

Arlington Public SchoolsArlington, MA

About The Position

The vision of the Arlington Public Schools is to be an equitable educational community where all learners feel a sense of belonging, experience growth and joy, and are empowered to shape their own futures and contribute to a better world. ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS Arlington, MA 02476 JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION: Middle School Counselor/School Social Worker School counselors work as a team to coordinate and deliver multi-tiered systems of social emotional and mental health supports and interventions.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, School Psychology, School Counseling, or related field
  • LICSW/LCSW, LMHC or related clinical licensure preferred
  • School Social Worker/Adjustment Counselor/School Counselor DESE license
  • Experience working with middle school students on social, emotional, mental and behavioral health issues
  • Experience working in a therapeutic and/or school setting
  • Experience delivering special education services
  • Experience with data collection and reporting
  • Ability to support improved academic achievement for targeted students

Nice To Haves

  • LICSW/LCSW, LMHC or related clinical licensure preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group counseling with identified general education and special education students
  • Deliver schoolwide counseling initiatives and curriculum that support student social emotional learning
  • Support administration of mental health and social emotional learning screeners
  • Consultation with staff including coaching and professional development on social/emotional/behavioral needs and interventions with students
  • Provide family/caregiver outreach and support
  • Provide clinical crisis intervention, including assessment and facilitation of hospitalizations when necessary
  • Participation in student IEP/Team Meetings
  • Case management responsibilities with collateral contacts and partnering community and state agencies
  • Other duties as assigned by the SEL Director, School Principal, and Special Education Coordinator
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