School Social Worker, Student Services
About The Position
A School Social Worker, Student Services is responsible to the County Superintendent and works under the direct supervision of the designated manager(s). The School Social Worker, Student Services provides behavioral, emotional and educational counseling to groups and individuals, assists students in adjusting to school and community life and serves as liaison to other agencies. The School Social Worker, Student Services also assists with the intake of incoming students and with their return to district educational programs. Welcome to Placer County Office of Education! Thank you for your interest in joining our PCOE family! We offer an incredible range of job opportunities, supporting programs and services to support the 16 school districts located throughout Placer County, in addition to the programs we run through our office. The vision of the Placer County Superintendent of Schools and the Placer County Board of Education is to provide exemplary leadership and service to schools, students, parents and the community as we work together to provide a globally competitive, comprehensive, rigorous and relevant education to all students (including Special Education and At-Risk). Placer County Office of Education is an educational leader and a valuable and respected resource in fiscal practices, educational programs, and student services. We achieve this by developing and implementing innovative educational and administrative programs to advance regional priorities, and we foster collaborative partnerships among educational agencies and community-based organizations to promote a prosperous region. We are seeking talented individuals (both Classified and Certificated staff) that want to join a team that works hard, has opportunities for career growth, and believes in providing a workplace and a cause that people are proud to be a part of. Placer County is also an excellent choice to live, and was recently ranked #1 in quality of life in California.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or related field us required.
- Minimum of two (2) years experience working with programs which required extensive coordination between agencies.
- Must possess a valid California Pupil Personnel Services Credential: Social Work.
- If hired, must provide proof a valid California Driver's License
- Applicant may be tested.
Nice To Haves
- A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling or other related field is preferred.
Responsibilities
- provides behavioral, emotional and educational counseling to groups and individuals
- assists students in adjusting to school and community life
- serves as liaison to other agencies
- assists with the intake of incoming students and with their return to district educational programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
