Stamford HS: Long-Term Substitute School Social Worker

4 weeks ago


Stamford, Connecticut, United States Stamford Public Schools Full time
Position Type:
Substitute/Long-Term Substitute School Social Worker

Date Posted:
7/19/2024

Location:
Stamford, CT

Date Available:
08/22/2024
The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget.

Note: Teachers dually certified in TESOL, Bilingual Education or ESL, with experience in Sheltered Instruction or fluency in a language other than English, will be given preference for all Stamford Public School positions.

JOB DESCRIPTION - Social Worker

GENERAL STATEMENT:
The Social Worker provides assessments, and evaluations of students' special educational needs. The Social Worker reports to the principal and/or the District Department Head for Social Work and Home Instruction.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provides daily support for students through casework, group work, and class meetings.
  • Provides psycho-social assessment and family assessments for students enrolled in the program.
  • Makes regular contact, i.e., home visits with parents or other appropriate family members to enhance communication and improve student performance.
  • Develops a support program to improve family communications.
  • Provides crisis intervention service to students and families.
  • Facilitates referral to community based medical/psychiatric services for students in need of medical evaluation and hospital treatment.
  • Refers students to community agencies for vocational training and employment.
  • Conducts appropriate classroom based affective education programs.
  • Meets daily with staff and assists staff with student management.
  • Meets weekly in formal case conferences with program staff and psychiatric consultant.
  • Meets or confers with staff from sending school.
  • Participates in Child Study Team and Planning and Placement Team meetings.
  • Maintains appropriate student case records.
  • Prepares reports and develops record keeping procedures in accordance with district and departmental procedures that meet the requirements of the grantor (DCYS: Department of Children and Youth Services).
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • A valid Connecticut teacher certificate with endorsement in Social Work (071).
  • Minimum of three (3) years professional experience in social work.
  • Possess a thorough knowledge of present practices and current trends in social work.
  • Experience in working directly with students and families.
  • A working knowledge of community resources.
  • Proven ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Appropriate communication skills - both oral and written.
  • Knowledge of and/or demonstrate the ability to learn and implement Operating Systems (i.e. Windows); Office suites (i.e. Microsoft Office, Google Docs); Presentation Software (i.e. PowerPoint, Keynote); Spreadsheets (i.e. Excel, Google Spreadsheets); Communication and Collaboration tools (i.e. Skype); Accounting Software (i.e. QuickBooks); Student Information Systems (i.e. Naviance, Power School); or any other technology deemed relevant for this position.
Connecticut State Department of Education Certification:
This assignment is expected to continue for more than 40 days, and therefore we are seeking a certified candidate.

Long-Term Substitute Compensation:
Certified: $200 per day

Application Procedures:
Online application is required.

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