Social Worker

Specialized Education Services•Bucyrus, OH

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About The Position

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, provides education services for K–12 students who need additional support to succeed in traditional school settings. The Social Worker provides social-emotional services to students as an integrated member of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with school teams and families. Services include individual, group, or push-in counseling and support aligned with students’ individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior intervention plans (BIPs).

Requirements

Professional licensure, including LPC or LCPC, LCSW or LMSW, LMFT, or LMHC/LCMHC.
Master’s degree in social work, human services, or a related field such as mental health, psychology, or counseling.

Nice To Haves

Two years of experience working with children and adolescents in a school, special education, or behavioral health setting.

Responsibilities

Work with students from diverse developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Provide individual, group, or push-in counseling in accordance with students’ IEPs or BIPs.
Collaborate on IEP development, including social-emotional goal setting and participation in IEP meetings.
Complete social-emotional and behavior assessments, analyze student data, and develop functional behavior assessments, BIPs, and other transition plans.
Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain safety.
Support students’ social-emotional learning through targeted curricula, assessments, and intensive behavior support as needed.
Provide in-service training with other teams, including expressive therapy and clinical teams.
Collaborate with external partners and providers to support students, families, and staff.
Maintain student-file documentation in accordance with regulatory agency requirements.