Phoenix Union High School District
25/26 SY - SOCIAL WORKER (CC #3426)
Phoenix Union High School District, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Position Details
Position Type:
Certified-Non Teacher/ SOCIAL WORKER Date Posted:
5/1/2025 Location:
METRO TECH HIGH SCHOOL Closing Date:
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Job Responsibilities
Provides information and acts as a liaison between the District, School, Community, and families, including counseling referrals, home visits, and access to community resources.
Provides direct services to Exceptional Students/General Education Students and their families, within a multi-cultural framework, including therapeutic interventions, counseling, crisis intervention (e.g., self-injury, suicide ideation, child abuse, grief/loss), and support groups.
Prepares documentation and data by facilitating and completing accurate reports, surveys, and needs assessments.
Participates in school, District, and ADE-based meetings, including Exceptional Student Services, Social Work, and other staff meetings and trainings.
Assists in coordinating and facilitating the placements and return of students to District schools from private placements or alternative programs, as appropriate.
Demonstrates professional knowledge and engages in ongoing professional development in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Standards and Arizona Department of Education.
Engages in ongoing professional development, including the latest best practices related to ethics and values for School Social Workers.
Serves as a member of multidisciplinary teams to support academic success and social-emotional well-being, including but not limited to Child Abuse Coordinator, Discipline Team, Threat Management Team, Support Services Team, Intervention Team, and Crisis Team.
Consults with campus administration to provide Diagnostic Substance Abuse Evaluations and recommendations as needed.
Submits billing for medical reimbursement for services with designated Exceptional Student populations, as appropriate per licensure.
Performs other Social Work duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work.
Licensed by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners as a LMSW, LCSW preferred.
Holds a valid certificate in school social work from Arizona Department of Education.
Experience working with students with special needs.
Experience working with diverse and multi-cultural populations.
Experience coordinating and facilitating school-wide prevention work (preferred).
English/Spanish bilingual (preferred).
Additional Information Serves under the supervision of the Principal/Administrative Designee. No supervision given.
Prepared by, reviewed by, and approved by relevant authorities. Effective date: 3/05/2020.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Position Type:
Certified-Non Teacher/ SOCIAL WORKER Date Posted:
5/1/2025 Location:
METRO TECH HIGH SCHOOL Closing Date:
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Job Responsibilities
Provides information and acts as a liaison between the District, School, Community, and families, including counseling referrals, home visits, and access to community resources.
Provides direct services to Exceptional Students/General Education Students and their families, within a multi-cultural framework, including therapeutic interventions, counseling, crisis intervention (e.g., self-injury, suicide ideation, child abuse, grief/loss), and support groups.
Prepares documentation and data by facilitating and completing accurate reports, surveys, and needs assessments.
Participates in school, District, and ADE-based meetings, including Exceptional Student Services, Social Work, and other staff meetings and trainings.
Assists in coordinating and facilitating the placements and return of students to District schools from private placements or alternative programs, as appropriate.
Demonstrates professional knowledge and engages in ongoing professional development in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Standards and Arizona Department of Education.
Engages in ongoing professional development, including the latest best practices related to ethics and values for School Social Workers.
Serves as a member of multidisciplinary teams to support academic success and social-emotional well-being, including but not limited to Child Abuse Coordinator, Discipline Team, Threat Management Team, Support Services Team, Intervention Team, and Crisis Team.
Consults with campus administration to provide Diagnostic Substance Abuse Evaluations and recommendations as needed.
Submits billing for medical reimbursement for services with designated Exceptional Student populations, as appropriate per licensure.
Performs other Social Work duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work.
Licensed by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners as a LMSW, LCSW preferred.
Holds a valid certificate in school social work from Arizona Department of Education.
Experience working with students with special needs.
Experience working with diverse and multi-cultural populations.
Experience coordinating and facilitating school-wide prevention work (preferred).
English/Spanish bilingual (preferred).
Additional Information Serves under the supervision of the Principal/Administrative Designee. No supervision given.
Prepared by, reviewed by, and approved by relevant authorities. Effective date: 3/05/2020.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
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