SY 26-27 School Social Worker

Center School District • Kansas City, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The role of the school social worker is to work with and link students, families and/or the community together to achieve positive relationships and access desired services. School social workers work with students who are experiencing social, emotional, physical or environmental difficulties which interfere with their school adjustment and achievement. School social workers can help students to better understand themselves, improve their relationships with others, cope with stress and develop healthy decision-making skills. School Social Workers Can Help Parents Become an active role in their child's education. Better understand and meet the social and emotional needs of their child. Understand and access programs available to students with special needs. Find and use school and community resources. Our Social Workers and Counselors have access to additional community resources.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Social Work.
• Valid Missouri Licensure in Social Work.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a social worker is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with and link students, families and/or the community together to achieve positive relationships and access desired services.
• Work with students experiencing social, emotional, physical or environmental difficulties which interfere with their school adjustment and achievement.
• Help students to better understand themselves, improve their relationships with others, cope with stress and develop healthy decision-making skills.
• Help parents become an active role in their child's education.
• Help parents better understand and meet the social and emotional needs of their child.
• Help parents understand and access programs available to students with special needs.
• Help parents find and use school and community resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level