School Social Worker Jobs

Description

Position at SESI Schools

Why Join Us

Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students? Join us at SESI Schools, where we are proving what is possible for students with unique needs. We offer

• Competitive salary range of $55,000 - $70,000
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,625
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching
• Continued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth

The Opportunity

The Social Worker will be responsible for providing social-emotional services for students who require additional support to thrive in school. They will deliver high-quality services as provided by SESI, and collaborate with both school personnel and families to provide services to students. Every child deserves to reach their full potential and we’re looking to hire an exceptional Social Worker who will play an essential role in fueling student success.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Case management and engagement with parents/guardians.
• Determines student's particular strengths and weaknesses as a learner.
• Performs a child study assessment including an appraisal of the student's current status regarding instructional implications.
• Interprets assessments/results and generates reports for feedback to parents and school personnel.
• Works as a referral agent linking students and families when appropriate with "outside" agencies to service their needs.
• Works with both school personnel and parents to develop specific interventions on behalf of student.
• Advises teachers and other school personnel on methods to enhance students' abilities.
• Performs diagnostic testing to determine students' needs.
• Serves as member of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Provide IEP Counseling (individual and small group)

Qualifications

• A LMSW or LCSW license is required.
• Masters in Counseling or Social Work.
• Must have thorough knowledge of testing and evaluation techniques and competent in assessment procedures and interpretation of the results.

About Us

Sierra School of Aurora is a partnership with Aurora Public Schools. We measure success in a variety of ways, including successful transition back to a general education setting, progress on IEP goals, academic achievement as measured by formal assessments, and most importantly, student reports of learning to love school again.

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.