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Wayland Union Schools

Wayland Union Schools is hiring: 31N Social Worker in Wayland

Wayland Union Schools, Wayland, MI, US, 49348

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Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Social Worker and MDE approval as a School Social Worker
  • Knowledge of State and Federal Rules regarding special education and OCR regulations for Section 504
  • Ability to access students for special education eligibility and developing and documenting IEP's
  • Ability to work with students both individually and in small group settings
  • Proficiency with technology and electronic documentation of student data
  • Ability to relate positively with students, parents, staff and administration
  • Experience in completing functional behavior assessments and implementing PBIS plans
Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Provide therapy to students who have been identified as needing more intensive and ongoing support
  • Provide consultation to teachers, administrators, and other professionals regarding the social emotional and behavioral health and needs of students on caseload when appropriate
  • Communicate to the parents/guardians of students when necessary to ensure a home-school partnership and for the safety of the students
  • Provide professional development for staff on current mental health and social emotional topics
  • Provide parents information on mental health and social emotional issues affecting their children
  • Keep accurate records as required by law
  • Attendance is an essential job function


Terms of Employment:
Wayland Union EA position, CBA available at http://www.waylandunion.org
Contingent upon passing post-offer background checks