School Counselor or Social Worker

Job Summary:  School Counselor or Social Worker will assist mainstream teachers and administrators in fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with all students.  Participate in screening, evaluations, and/or intervention with high school students suspected of having emotional, social, behavioral, and/or learning difficulties.  In addition to contact with these persons, assistance may also involve consultation with parents, siblings, teachers, school psychologists, school nurses, school administrators, and appropriate non-school personnel to inform, as well as advise on issues of student functioning and needs.  Services may also include school intervention strategies, behavioral management, in-service activities, committee work, and program evaluation.  All such services are intended to help school staff recognize and provide for the individual differences and needs of all children.

Qualifications:  Licensed School Counselor K-12 or Minnesota State Board of Social Work and Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning as a School Social Worker 

Working Conditions:  Full time 

Application Procedure:  Candidates may apply for this opportunity via the school website at www.biglakeschools.org

Big Lake Schools is an equal opportunity employer: applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.