Social Worker

2 months ago

Orono, United States Regional School Unit 57 Full time
Position Type:
Guidance/Social Worker

Date Posted:
6/20/2024

Location:
RSU #57 District
REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57

Office of the Superintendent

Waterboro, Maine 04087

SPECIAL EDUCATION SOCIAL WORKER

POSITION SUMMARY: The social worker will provide ongoing direct services to students and consultations to special education teachers to address identified students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs. The position requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team, including teachers, educational technicians, administration and families.

REPORTS TO: Director and Assistant Director of Special Education and Building Administration

QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Masters Degree in Social Work
  2. Licensing at the LMSW level with the expectation that the employee will work toward licensure at the independent level.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Provides social work services to individual students and/or small groups to address personal, social and emotional barriers to educational and social progress.
  2. Provides social work services to families to increase parents' understanding, encourage constructive participation in addressing their child's challenges, and support access to appropriate community resources.
  3. Consults and collaborates with other school personnel to support student progress on IEP goals.
  4. Refers families and students to other professionals in the district as well as various out-of school agencies and other professionals.
  5. Writes goals for students' Individual Education Programs (IEPs), collects data on goal progress and participates in IEP meetings.
  6. Maintains appropriate case records and files.
  7. Serves as liaison between school and collateral professionals as necessary.
  8. Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities that may be assigned.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary, work year, and working conditions to be established by the RSU 57 School Board.

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the School Board's policy on evaluation.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, climb stairs, lift, bend, pull, push, walk, kneel, crouch, and perform other physical tasks that may be required from time to time.

NOTE: The above job description reflects the general requirements necessary to describe the primary functions or responsibilities of the job identified and shall not be interpreted as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job, either at present or in the future.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

RSU 57 Massabesic School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

  • Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Orono, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Job DescriptionEnrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of...

  • Social Worker

    1 day ago

    Orono, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and...

  • Social Worker

    7 days ago

    Orono, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and...

  • Social Worker

    3 months ago

    Orono, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and...

  • Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Orono, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and...

  • Social Worker

    1 day ago

    Orono, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and...

  • Social Worker

    3 months ago

    Orono, ME, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and...

  • Social Worker, Bachelor's Degree

    2 months ago

    Orono, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and...

  • Social Worker

    1 day ago

    Orono, ME, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and...

  • Social Services Specialist

    2 hours ago

    Orono, Maine, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Join Our Team at Orono Commons - Orono, ME **Job Summary** We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join our team at Orono Commons in Orono, ME. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in enriching the lives of our patients/residents by identifying their strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs, and connecting...

  • Clinical Social Services Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Orono, Maine, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Transform Lives as a Clinical Social Services Coordinator Join our dedicated team as a Clinical Social Services Coordinator, where you will engage with patients and their families to assess strengths and address social, emotional, and mental health requirements. Your role will be pivotal in securing the necessary services to enhance their overall well-being....

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Orono, ME, United States Orono Commons - Orono, ME Full time

    Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and...

  • Case Manager/Social Worker

    4 months ago

    Orono, United States Care Lync Full time

    About Us Care Lync is a Social Services agency focused on providing Support Coordination (Service Coordination/Case Management) services to adults diagnosed with Intellectual, Developmental and Physical Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder who are enrolled in the Department of Human Services, Medicaid Waiver Program. Our Support Coordinators work with...

  • Case Manager/Social Worker

    4 months ago

    Orono, United States Care Lync Full time

    About UsCare Lync is a Social Services agency focused on providing Support Coordination (Service Coordination/Case Management) services to adults diagnosed with Intellectual, Developmental and Physical Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder who are enrolled in the Department of Human Services, Medicaid Waiver Program. Our Support Coordinators work with...

  • Clinician - Outpatient Therapy

    3 weeks ago

    Orono, United States MaineHealth Full time

    For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to $10,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible Social Workers! Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time Social Worker position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are...

  • Clinical Specialist

    1 day ago

    Orono, Maine, United States MaineHealth Full time

    Job SummaryThe Substance Use Treatment Clinician plays a critical role in providing comprehensive clinical services to clients assigned to their care. This position requires a high level of expertise in clinical assessment, treatment planning, and implementation of evidence-based practices.Key ResponsibilitiesParticipate in daily collaboration with team...

  • Clinician - Outpatient Therapy

    2 months ago

    Orono, United States MaineHealth Full time

    For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to $10,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible Social Workers! Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time Social Worker position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are...

  • Substance Use Treatment Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Orono, Maine, United States MaineHealth Full time

    ~ Flexible / Hybrid / Remote Opportunity ~ Required Qualifications: Maine state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Masters Social Worker - Clinical Conditional (LMSW-CC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is mandatory. Position Overview: A distinctive chance to...

  • Clinician (Hybrid Work) - Substance Use Treatment

    2 months ago

    Orono, United States MaineHealth Full time

    ~ Per Diem / Hybrid / Remote Opportunity ~ Maine state licensure to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Masters Social Worker - Clinical Conditional (LMSW-CC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required Position highlights: A unique opportunity to join a growing...

  • Substance Use Treatment Clinician

    2 weeks ago

    Orono, Maine, United States MaineHealth Full time

    ~ Per Diem / Hybrid / Remote Opportunity ~ Required Qualifications: Maine state licensure to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Masters Social Worker - Clinical Conditional (LMSW-CC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is mandatory. Position Highlights: A distinctive...