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Social Worker

West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-time
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SOCIAL WORKER

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and / or group counseling to students identified through the CST process as needing behavior intervention.
  • Provided support to students with housing needs / community resources.
  • Participate in professional development activities / school wide initiatives
  • Conduct home visits as a method to access the family and serve as a liaison between home and school.
  • Serves as a liaison with community agencies and other resources coordinated to meet student needs as indicated by the CST process.
  • Refers parents and student to agencies to address parries to academic success of students when appropriate.
  • Develops and implements safety plans for students identified to require behavioral support.
  • Develops and implements crisis management plans for students identified to be at risk of severe behavioral / mental health crisis.
  • Perform any other related tasks outlined by administration.
  • Working collaboratively with the crisis management team to support crisis situations with students.
  • Working collaboratively with attendance team and parents to track, monitor and create plans for truant students.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge and skills for direct and indirect intervention including counseling on an individual, group, or family basis.
  • Consulting with administrators, teachers, parents, and other professionals about student problems and appropriate change strategies;

and networking with school programs and community agencies to provide essential services for families and children.

  • Understanding of the knowledge, skills, and processes for effective casework practice.
  • Understanding of the school social work profession including associated laws (IDEA, ADA, compulsory attendance, etc.), ethical issues, professional issues and standards;

foundations of school psychology; and the role and function of the school social worker; understanding of child development, psychopathology, social and environmental conditioning, cultural diversity and family systems.

  • Social work Degree from an accredited school of social work; and completed a supervised practicum or field experience of a minimum of 400 clock hours.
  • 30+ days ago
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