Summary

School Social Worker | Eastview Education Center | Available: 09/18/2024

Description

Centrally located less then 30 miles Northwest of Maple Grove and 30 miles Southeast of Saint Cloud, Monticello is home to six brick and mortar schools and two nature based facilities serving more than 4,000 students annually. Monticello consistently ranks in the top 50 school districts in the state as measured by a number of organizations and metrics, and performs above the state average in graduation rates, test scores, and early college opportunities.

Long Term Substitute – School Social Worker
Eastview Education Center
Full time (1.0 FTE) position – Temporary
Available 09/18/2024 through 12/17/2024

Job Summary:

The School Social Worker provides direct and indirect social work services to students experiencing social, emotional and/or behavioral problems that interfere with their performance in school, and facilitates communication among school, home and community providers.

 Licensure:

  • Current licensure through the Minnesota Board of Social Work required
  • Current School Social Worker license with the Minnesota Department of Education required

Experience:

  • Three years of experience in social work
  • Experience working with early elementary age (kindergarten) school students
  • Experience/training with CLR (Culturally Linguistically Responsive) methods preferred
  • Experience with academic planning and career exploration

 Essential Skills Required:

  • Experience with alternative pathways
  • Awareness of best practices for secondary counseling/procedures
  • Effective communication and teaming skills, both verbally and in writing, with students, parents, teachers, administrators, community and staff
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to demonstrate professionalism and ethical practices
  • Maintain confidentiality of information about students and families
  • Experience working with diverse students and families
  • Assist with supervision of students during non-academic education activities

Application Procedure:  Apply online at Monticello Schools Employment Opportunities