Summary

Student Support Services - Certified | Social Worker | Wilson Elementary

Description

Position Summary:  
The School Social Worker promotes and enhances the overall academic as well as social and emotional mission by providing services that strengthen home/school/community partnerships and alleviate barriers to learning.  The School Social Worker significantly contributes to the development of a healthy, safe and caring environment by advancing the understanding of the emotional and social development of children and the influences of family, community and cultural differences on student success and by implementing effective intervention strategies.  The School Social Worker works collaboratively with the other School Social Worker and Behavior Interventionists.
 
Position Requirements:
Master’s degree and licensure as a School Social Worker.  Experience and training in group and individual skills work with school-age population.  Working knowledge in areas of trauma-responsiveness, child abuse and neglect.  Sensitivity to students in need and the ability to communicate effectively with students, adults and community agencies.  Preferred county-wide knowledge of community resources.

FTE/Schedule:
1.0 FTE

Location: 
Wilson Elementary – 325 Meadow Lane, Owatonna, MN 55060

Salary:
Based on Master Agreement

ISD 761 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND SUPPORTS WORKFORCE DIVERSITY