School Social Worker at Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
National Heritage Academies•New York, NY
•$70,400 - $81,897•Onsite
About The Position
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School, located in Brooklyn, NY, opened in 2010 and serves over 675 K-8 students annually. The school offers a supportive environment where staff can connect passion with purpose. They consistently surpass local district benchmarks and provide excellent professional development and curriculum resources.
Requirements
- Master’s degree
- School Social Worker License issued by New York State Education Department
Responsibilities
- Provide group and individual counseling sessions and classroom support to special education students as mandated per student IEPs, as well as progress monitor IEP goals associated with mandated services and participate in student IEP meetings.
- Provide group and individual counseling sessions to general education students, as well as monitor the students’ responses to the interventions identified.
- Develop and monitor student responses to behavior intervention plans, including providing support and consultation to general and special education teachers.
- Complete psychosocial assessments to assist in the determination of special education services.
- Conduct functional behavior assessments and communicate the results to all team members in parent-friendly language.
- Complete risk assessments on students referred for school social work services.
- Establish relationships with both students and parents and participate in all aspects of school planning.
- Assist in identifying needed community resources for students and make appropriate referrals to resources to facilitate educational and behavioral interventions recommended for student success.
- Provide staff consultation on behavioral-emotional-environmental issues affecting student participation in the learning process and collaborate with school staff and other school system personnel in implementing strategies to promote student learning.
- Provide crisis intervention services.
- Maintain state-required clinical records and submit appropriate documents for statistical reports with adherence to program standards in school social work.
Benefits
- Designated parking area available for all staff members.
- World class professional development and mapped curriculum with detailed lesson plans.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
