Website Albert Lea Area Schools
Position Information:
- School Social Worker
- 1.0 Secondary (High School and ALC as needed)
Job Summary:
- Liaison with students, parents, school staff, and community agencies
- Analyzes and interprets information for recommendations regarding needs and services
- Participates in Child Study Teams
- Collaborates with classroom teachers identifying special needs services for youth
- Provides social work services to students and parents
- Participates as a resource person for in-service training and planning
- Participates in the Individual Education Plan (IEP) process as required
- Makes referral to public or private agencies with appropriate follow-up
- Provides therapeutic & rehabilitative mental health services in conjunction with students on IEPs
- Completes mental health assessments for special education students
Qualifications:
- Must hold appropriate Minnesota teaching license as a Licensed School Social Worker (licensed by the Board of Social Work and the Minnesota Board of Teaching)
- Previous experience preferred
- Possess excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills
- Candidates preferred to have one of the following:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited college / university and completed 2000 hours of supervised clinical experience delivering clinical services to treat mental illness or children with emotional disturbances
- Enrolled in a Social Work Master’s program from an accredited college / university
- Have an MSW from an accredited college/university
- LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker)
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Job ID: 2347
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